Presentation Event
2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Organization
Alliance for Positive Change
Presenter(s)
Arianne Watson, Eugene Eppes, Jennifer Lee
Description
Panelists will describe collaborative prevention and support services provided to people with HIV and/or hepatitis from incarceration to re-entry. Services addressing social determinants of health are provided in corrections facilities and upon release. Panelists include the program director, staff from a correctional medical facility, and community-based organizations working inside and outside of correction facilities.
Learning Objectives
- Understand how living with HIV affects someone's experience during incarceration.
- Understand struggles with HIV self-management and stigma upon release into the community.
- Understand effective strategies and challenges of the Criminal Justice Initiative, a New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute program for people with HIV, where Senior Utilization Review Nurse in the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision works collaboratively with community-based organizations both in-facility and in the community.
Event Details
2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Population-Based Approaches for Improving Access, Engagement/Reengagement, and Health Outcomes
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