Theme D Symposium Session 2: Engaging primary health in testing and PrEP Provision and HIV treatment as a strategy for reaching diverse communities
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| Monday, September 24, 2018 |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Ionic (Ground Floor) |
Details
Learning Objectives for session (expected outcomes): Increased understanding of barriers to, and opportunities for, increasing HIV testing among migrant and CALD communities
Create a dialogue with primary care professionals working outside the HIV sector (who may be specialists in working with CALD and migrant communities or Indigenous communities) about strategies to better engage a diverse range of people in HIV testing, treatment and prevention.
Speaker
Dr Christopher Lemoh
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Monash University
Professor Cindy Shannon
Professor Of Indigenous Health
QUT
Mr Chris Howard
Executive Program Manager
Queensland Positive People
Dr Sid Kaladharan
Research Coordinator
The University of Queensland
Q- CHAPTR (Queensland CALD Community Access to HIV Prevention, Treatment and Resources ): Qualitative findings with community members, bilingual cultural health workers, and health professionals to guide the development of primary care clinical pilot project
2:45 PM - 3:00 PMBiography
Panel Discussion
Panellists: Susan Chong, Chris Lemoh, Adam Ehm, Cindy Shannon, Chris Howard, Sid Kaladharan
3:00 PM - 3:30 PMBiography
Chair
Susan Chong
Senior Lecturer
La Trobe University
Adam Ehm
HIV+ Speaker
National Association of People with HIV Australia (NAPWHA) Representative
