HIV Trainings for NYS Service Providers & Peer Workers

April Trainings:

Hepatitis C Overview

April 7th 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 

Format: 2-hour webinar

Description: The goal of this two-hour webinar provides an overview of HCV transmission, disease progression, testing and treatment.

Audience: Non-physician health and human services providers including case managers, social workers, patient navigators, and peer workers.

Prerequisite: None

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Nutrition and Liver Health

April 14th, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 

Format: 2-hour Webinar 

Description: The goal of this two-hour webinar is to help health and human services providers understand the impact of nutrition on liver health that will inform their work with clients. 

Audience: Non-physician health and human services providers, including case managers, social workers, patient navigators, and peer workers.

Prerequisite: None

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Motivational Interviewing: Skills Practice for Hepatitis C Service Provision

April 28th

Part 1:  10:00 am-12:00p

Part 2:  1:00 pm-3:00p

Format: Two part, 4 hour Webinar 

Description: This two-part, four-hour training (two 2-hour sessions) is for health and human service providers who work with people who are living with, or at risk for, hepatitis C (HCV). The goal of this training is to provide participants with an opportunity to practice Motivational Interviewing (MI) in order to engage and support clients living with or at risk for HCV in prevention, testing, and treatment. This course will review key concepts of MI , including how to recognize change talk to address client ambivalence about engaging in HCV screening and treatment. 

Audience: Non-physician health and human services providers, including case managers, social workers, patient navigators, and peer workers.

Prerequisite: It is recommended that participants have taken the training “Hepatitis C Overview."

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This training center at The Family Center is supported by the New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute.