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CATIE’s HIV Treatment course, in partnership with OHTN
CATIE partnering with OHTN to deliver a training course for you and your colleagues!
Course: HIV Treatment
March 30th – April 15th
Online Meeting: April 15th, 1-3pm EDT
REGISTER HERE
The purpose of the course is to support frontline service providers to talk to their clients about HIV treatment and support them to consider starting, staying on or resuming treatment. Please feel free to forward this to colleagues who may be interested in this course.
This course includes approximately four – five hours of online instruction delivered over four weeks. It includes weekly self-directed modules and collaborative discussion boards facilitated by a CATIE educator, and an interactive online meeting with our educators and fellow students.
Audience
Are you a service provider who works with people who are living with HIV? Then this course is for you. We ask that those attending this course have a basic understanding of HIV. You’re welcome to learn more in advance of HIV Treatment through this HIV Basics course.
Weekly topic breakdown
HIV Treatment includes three online modules that include a variety of learning activities such as e-learning units, readings, discussion board assignments, videos and webinars. You can work through each weekly online module at your own pace. Each module takes up to one hour to complete.
An online meeting is held in the third week to conclude the course.
Week 1: How HIV treatment works, the health and prevention benefits of HIV treatment, and how HIV treatment is monitored
Week 2: What taking HIV treatment entails, HIV treatment drug regimens, the importance of adhering to HIV treatment and its relation to HIV drug resistance
Week 3: How to support people starting, switching and staying on HIV treatment
April 15th, 1pm-3pm EDT: Interactive online meeting – HIV Treatment: Implications for frontline service providers
Timing
The online modules are available from March 30th, allowing three weeks for online learning. The online meeting takes place within the third and final week of the course.
For more information about this course or CATIE’s educational offerings, please contact Shriya Hari, Health Educator at shari@catie.ca