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| The following conference information has been recently added to the CDC N=
ational Prevention Information Network's (NPIN) Conference Database (http=
://www.cdcnpin.org/scripts/locates/LocateConf.asp). For more information =
about HIV, STD, and TB conferences, please contact the CDC NPIN at 1-800-=
458-5231.
NATIONAL
Conf ID: 5421 - Title: 2005 National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness & Informati=
on Day (NBHAAD)=20
Conf ID: 5422 - Title: The AAOHN 2005 Symposium & Expo
Conf ID: 5423 - Title: 105th General Meeting of the American Society For =
Microbiology=20
REGIONAL
Conf ID: 5424 - Title: HIV Case Management=20
Conf ID: 5425 - Title: Health Education/Risk Reduction (HERR)
Conf ID: 5426 - Title: Building a Stronger Community=20
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Conf ID: 5421 =20
Title: 2005 National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness & Information Day (NBHAAD)=20
Dates: 02/07/2005 - 02/07/2005=20
Event Type: Special Event =20
Subject: African Americans/Blacks; Community Based Organizations; HIV Tes=
t Related Counseling; HIV Testing; HIV/AIDS Prevention; Information Disse=
mination; Outreach; Public Awareness; Public Awareness Campaigns; Youth E=
ducation =20
Sponsor: The Community Capacity Building Coalition (CCBC)including the Na=
tional Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD), the Nat=
ional Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), the Centers for Disease Control and P=
revention (CDC), the Office of Minority Health (OMH), and the Health Reso=
urces and Services Administration (HRSA). =20
Contact: For additional information or to become a participating organiza=
tion access the Web site at: http://www.blackaidsday.org/NBHAAD_info_home=
..htm=20
City: Nationwide=20
Country: United States=20
Description: NBHAAD is a national mobilization effort designed to encoura=
ge African-Americans, across the United States and its territories, to ge=
t educated about HIV/AIDS, get involved, and get tested.
The NBHAAD initiative presents organizations with an excellent opportunit=
y to encourage HIV/AIDS awareness in their communities.=20
Participating organizations, encourage community-based organizations to t=
ake part in NBHAAD and work with local health departments to coordinate a=
ctivities, provide written and promotional materials, and provide assista=
nce and support to organizations hosting NBHAAD activities. Some of the a=
ctivities that community organizations may choose to host are: (1) Press =
conferences; (2) Community forums/Town hall meetings; (3) Leadership test=
imonials and HIV testing; (4) Distribution of HIV prevention education ma=
terials; (5) Community marches and rallies; (6) Electronic communication =
of educational information; (7) HIV counseling, testing and referrals; an=
d (8) Youth rallies to educate young people on HIV/AIDS.=20
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Conf ID: 5422 =20
Title: The AAOHN 2005 Symposium & Expo=20
Dates: 04/29/2005 - 05/06/2005=20
Event Type: Exposition; Symposium =20
Subject: Continuing Education; Nurse Education; Occupational Nurses/Safet=
y Officers; Occupational Safety and Health =20
Sponsor: American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc. (AAOHN)=
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Contact: For additional information access the AAOHN Web site: http://www=
..aaohn.org/education/symposium-expo/index.cfm or contact the AAOHN, 2920 =
Brandywine Rd.; Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30341; by phone: (770) 455-7757 or=
fax: (770) 455-7271. =20
City: Minneapolis=20
State: MN =20
Country: United States=20
Notes: Registration for the AAOHN 2005 Symposium & Expo opens Jan. 5, 200=
5.
The 2005 Symposium & Expo Advance Program will be available Jan. 5. Regis=
tration fee varies based on membership, and date of registration. There i=
s no fee for students with proof of current enrollment in a college degre=
e program, taking at least six hours. Deadline for early registration is =
April 4, 2005.
Description: The AAOHN 2005 Symposium & Expo will offer participants sele=
ctions of more than 125 educational activities to earn valuable CE contac=
t hours; networking opportunities with peers and exhibitors to share best=
practices and learn about new products and services; and the opportunity=
to enhance one's expertise in all areas of occupational and environmenta=
l health and safety. =20
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Conf ID: 5423 =20
Title: 105th General Meeting of the American Society For Microbiology =20
Dates: 06/05/2005 - 06/09/2005=20
Event Type: Conference; Symposium =20
Subject: Epidemiology; Research; Virology =20
Sponsor: American Society for Microbiology (ASM).=20
Contact: For additional information or to register: contact ASM, 105th Ge=
neral Meeting, c/o ITS, 108 Wilmot Rd., Ste. 400, P.O. Box 825, Deerfield=
, IL 60015-0825; by phone: 800-974-3621 (within the U.S.) or 847-940-2155=
(outside the U.S.); by fax: 800-521-6017 (within the U.S.) or 847-940-23=
86 (outside the U.S.); or access the Web site: http://www.asm.org/Meeting=
s/index.asp?bid=3D697=20
City: Atlanta=20
State: GA =20
Country: United States=20
Notes: Continuing education credits are available.=20
Early registration deadline: April 29, 2005. The registration fee varies =
based on membership, type of membership, and date of registration.
Description: ASM's General Meeting is held annually and brings together m=
icrobiologists from diverse environments. ASM members in 27 topical divis=
ions work together to create a program that is informative and educationa=
l in the following broad categories: diagnostic microbiology and epidemio=
logy; pathogenesis and host response mechanisms; general and applied micr=
obiology (including environmental microbiology); and molecular microbiolo=
gy, physiology, and virology.
Workshops in a small-scale hands-on setting are offered immediately prece=
ding the meeting for an additional fee.=20
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REGIONAL
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Conf ID: 5424 =20
Title: HIV Case Management =20
Dates: 03/04/2005 - 03/04/2005=20
Event Type: Workshop =20
Subject: Case Management/Administration; Continuing Education; Health Car=
e Planning; HIV/AIDS Program Administration; Psychosocial Factors =20
Sponsor: Institute of Human Virology (IHV).=20
Contact: For more information, contact Danielle Confer by phone 410) 328=
-9101 or e-mail: info@delawarehiv.org or access the Web site at: http://w=
ww.delawarehiv.org/trainings_directory_detail.cfm?directory_id=3D1910=20
City: Baltimore=20
State: MD =20
Country: United States=20
Notes: Cost/Registration Fees: $30.00. Pre-registration is required. Cont=
inuing education hours for nursing (7.2) and social work (6.0) are availa=
ble.=20
Description: The emphasis of this workshop is on discussion of major psyc=
hosocial themes, case studies, and contemporary practice issues such as m=
edical adherence and case management standards. Effective psychosocial as=
sessment, care planning and review of the DHMH psychosocial assessment an=
d HIV/AIDS care plan will be discussed.=20
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Conf ID: 5425 =20
Title: Health Education/Risk Reduction (HERR)=20
Dates: 03/21/2005 - 03/22/2005=20
Event Type: Workshop =20
Subject: Continuing Education; Health Care Programs; Health Professional =
Education; HIV/AIDS Prevention; HIV/AIDS Program Administration =20
Sponsor: Institute of Human Virology (IHV).=20
Contact: For more information, contact Nancy Davis by phone410) 328-121=
5 or e-mail: info@delawarehiv.org or access the Web site at: http://www.d=
elawarehiv.org/trainings_directory_detail.cfm?directory_id=3D1920=20
City: Catonsville=20
State: MD =20
Country: United States=20
Notes: Cost/Registration Fees: $30.00. Pre-registration is required. Cont=
inuing education credits are available for nursing (15.0) and for social =
work (12.5). =20
Description: This two-day workshop prepares individuals to successfully f=
ormulate and operate groups sessions based on prescribed curricula known =
to be effective with targeted populations. Attendees will obtain an in-de=
pth knowledge of how to implement multi-session groups, evaluate their ef=
fectiveness, modify/revise when necessary, and be accountable to funding =
agents.=20
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Conf ID: 5426 =20
Title: Building a Stronger Community =20
Dates: 03/14/2005 - 03/16/2005=20
Event Type: Workshop =20
Subject: Community Based Organizations; Community Health Care Planning; H=
ealth Professional Education; HIV/AIDS Prevention; Needs Assessment =20
Sponsor: The Latin American Community Center, in partnership with AIDS De=
laware and Beautiful Gate Outreach Center.=20
Contact: For more information, contact Raquel Lopez at the Latin American=
Community Center by phone: (302) 655-7338 or e-mail: info@delawarehiv.or=
g or access the Web site at: http://www.delawarehiv.org/trainings_directo=
ry_detail.cfm?directory_id=3D2060=20
City: Wilmington=20
State: DE =20
Country: United States=20
Notes: Registration Cap: 150. =20
Description: The goal of this conference is to provide organizational cap=
acity building workshops in: Program Evaluation, HIV Prevention Community=
Planning, Needs Assessment, Strategic Planning, Counseling Testing and R=
eferral Services, Prevention for Positives, and a Treatment Update. Anoth=
er goal is to increase networking and the organizational capacity of HIV/=
AIDS service-providing organizations.=20
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