Hispanic/Latino

Approximately one-fourth of HRSA Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) clients are Hispanic/Latino. Viral suppression rates are slightly above the overall RWHAP average. Technical assistance and training resources focus on, for example, linguistic, cultural, and other barriers to health care.

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Guidelines and Manuals

  • University of Washington

    Online clinician training platform with evidence-based core competency training on HIV prevention, screening, diagnosis, care, and key populations.

Webinars and Training

Tools and Job Aids

  • IHIP
    Use of a transnational framework to provide intensive services, including one-on-one educational sessions, to help Latino men and Latina transgender women link to and stay engaged in care and treatment.
  • NMAC

    The purpose of the ESCALATE training program is to facilitate transformative and relational change in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Programs (RWHAP) and the communities they serve.

  • In It Together

    Health literacy training initiative to help health professionals incorporate health literacy approaches into their services.

Reports and Best Practices

Conference Presentations

Atrium Health
Presenters:
Anna Jacobs, Mindy Sampson, Leigh Medaris, Jacob Schulte, Joseph Erato, Christopher Polk
2022 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
HRSA
Presenters:
Cora Trelles Cartagena, Lauren Miller, Charles Shazor Jr.
2022 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Valley AIDS Council
Presenters:
Pedro Coronado, Rachel Rodriguez, Sandra Diaz
2022 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Positive Impact Health Centers
Presenters:
Gabriel Silva
2022 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Pacific AIDS Education and Training Center
Presenters:
Thomas Donohoe, Britt Nigon, Pedro Coronado
2022 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment

Technical Assistance

  • ELEVATE will prepare people with HIV to meaningfully engage and take on leadership roles in planning bodies, advocacy actions, and the HIV workforce. Project period: 2020-2024.

  • The NHC provides ongoing, up-to-date information needed to meet the core competency knowledge for HIV prevention, screening, diagnosis, and ongoing treatment and care to healthcare providers in the United States. Project period: 2020-2022.
  • The AETC Program offers clinician education and tailored capacity-building assistance. Project period: 2019-2024.
  • Interactive data tool to visualize the reach, impact, and outcomes of the RWHAP. HRSA offers office hours and webinars to help use the tool.
  • Initiative documenting best practice strategies and interventions that have been shown to improve HIV outcomes in a "real world" setting and can be replicated by other programs. Project period: 2021-2024.

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