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Hep C Prevention for LGB & TGNC Individuals and Communities (NYS Health Dept)

February 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

NYS DOH

Hep C Prevention for LGB & TGNC Individuals and Communities

Thursday, February 13 | 10 AM – 12 PM

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Description:

This 2 -hour webinar will review the basic information about Hep C that health and human service providers should discuss with program participants who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual (LGB) or Transgender/Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC). This webinar will explore the practices that may place LGB and TGNC people at risk for Hep C transmission and identify harm reduction strategies to reduce their risk. Screening recommendations and key considerations for Hep C care and treatment in LGB and TGNC clients will be addressed.

Objectives:

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

  • Review basic information about Hep C prevention, transmission, screening, diagnosis, care and treatment
  • Explore Hep C risk and identify harm reduction options for LGB and   TGNC health
  • Discuss the benefits of Hep C testing and connection to care
  • Identify Hep C prevention messages using Harm Reduction to educate LGB and TGNC clients
  • Address common concerns that LGB and TGN clients may have regarding Hep C care and treatment

Intended Audience:

All health and human service providers, including Peer Workers.

Questions? Email rtc.contact@caiglobal.org

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Details

Date:
February 13
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST
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