Online Program

Affiliated Org Satellite Session: ASHM International: Critical Concerns for HIV Treatment & Care in Papua New Guinea - A Call to Action,

Tracks

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Meeting Room 1

Details

Educational satellite supported by Mylan. Content developed by ASHM International Team

Speaker

Director Dr Nick Mawe Dala

Director

National Aids Council Secretariat

Introduction

2:00 PM - 2:10 PM

Biography

Mr Chad Hughes

Head of International Development

Thorne Harbour Health

Introduction

2:00 PM - 2:10 PM

Biography

Dr Peniel Boas

Manager, National AIDS & STI Program

National Department of Health

HIV in PNG – a snapshot

2:10 PM - 2:20 PM

Audio Recording

Biography

Ms Janet Sangopa

President

Igat Hope

Challenges to accessing HIV treatment and care - a PLHIV perspective

2:20 PM - 2:30 PM

Audio Recording

Biography

Dr Janet Gare

Team Leader Surveillance and Disease Outbreak Unit

Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research

Barriers to access to HIV treatment and care for the most vulnerable populations

2:30 PM - 2:40 PM

Biography

John Milan

The reality at the coal face: health systems challenges in the of delivery HIV treatment and care in PNG

2:40 PM - 2:50 PM

Audio Recording

Biography

Dr Arun Menon

Clinical Director

Townsville Sexual Health Service

What is needed to strengthen HIV treatment and care in clinical services in PNG

2:50 PM - 3:00 PM

Audio Recording

Biography

Discussion

Panel Discussion: Nick Dala, PNG National AIDS Council and Chad Hughes, Burnet Institute

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM