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The following events are now taking registrations. You can submit your registration online by clicking the registration page link under each specific event.
    On-Line Training
  HIV: Basic Facts   
DESCRIPTION:  This new online course provides an introduction to HIV/AIDS for practitioners beginning to work in the field of HIV services. It examines basic information about the virus, transmission, disease progression, prevention, and services. The course focuses on the socio-behavioral aspects of HIV infection rather than the biomedical aspects.

Objectives:
  • Answer basic questions about HIV, HIV transmission, and disease progression
  • Describe evidence-based interventions to reduce risks of transmission, including HIV testing.
  • Identify agencies and organizations providing prevention and care services.
Please note:
- This course covers material previously taught in the face-to-face workshop, Foundations 1: HIV Services in Wisconsin.
- Information on how to access this online course will be sent within one week of registering.Audience:
Staff and Managers of agencies funded by the Wisconsin AIDS/HIV Program or permission of instructor.

NOTE: You will receive a confirmation email upon registering for this course. You will then receive the information you need to access the course online within one week.

   
SPONSOR:  WI AIDS/HIV Program & Wisconsin HIV/AIDS Training System   
LOCATION:  Online Course   
CONTACT NAME:  Megan Reading   
CONTACT PHONE:  (608) 265-4551
CONTACT EMAIL:  mreading@dcs.wisc.edu   
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  12/31/2012   
REGISTRATION PAGE:  Click Here   
    On-Line Training
  HIV: Epidemiology in Wisconsin    
DESCRIPTION:  This new online course provides an overview of the epidemiology of HIV in Wisconsin. It examines current data about new cases, prevalence, historical trends, populations at greatest risk, and striking health disparities.

Objectives:
  • State facts about populations affected by HIV in Wisconsin.

  • Describe populations at greatest risk for HIV transmission in Wisconsin.

  • Discuss implications for prevention and care related to the HIV health disparities.


Please note:
- This course covers material previously taught in the face-to-face workshop, Foundations 1: HIV Services in Wisconsin.
- Information on how to access this online course will be sent out by May 15.Audience: Audience:
Staff and Managers of agencies funded by the Wisconsin AIDS/HIV Program or permission of instructor.

   
SPONSOR:  WI AIDS/HIV Program & Wisconsin HIV/AIDS Training System   
LOCATION:  Online Course   
CONTACT NAME:  Megan Reading   
CONTACT PHONE:  (608) 265-4551
CONTACT EMAIL:  mreading@dcs.wisc.edu   
PRE-REQUISITES:  HIV: Basic Facts
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  12/31/2012   
REGISTRATION PAGE:  Click Here   
    5/30/2012
  8:30 AM - 4:00 PM HIV Partner Services Regional Meeting - Eau Claire   
DESCRIPTION:  This one-day regional meeting for Wisconsin local health department staff provides:
  • updated PS knowledge and skills;

  • networking opportunities;

  • and a forum to discuss complex PS cases and effective interventions
Audience:
Only Wisconsin Local Public Health Departments staff who are currently providing HIV Partner Services should register.

   
SPONSOR:  WI AIDS/HIV Program   
LOCATION:  Holiday Inn, 2703 Craig Road, Eau Claire, WI 54701   
MEETING WEBSITE:  Holiday Inn   
CONTACT NAME:  Dhana Shrestha   
CONTACT PHONE:  (608) 267-5288
CONTACT EMAIL:  Dhana.Shrestha@wisconsin.gov   
PRE-REQUISITES:  HIV: Basic Facts
HIV: Epidemiology in Wisconsin
HIV Counseling Skills
HIV Counseling, Testing & Referral (CTR) Services
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  5/23/2012   
REGISTRATION PAGE:  Click Here   
    5/31/2012
  8:30 AM - 4:00 PM HIV Partner Services Regional Meeting-Appleton   
DESCRIPTION:  This one-day regional meeting for Wisconsin local health department staff provides:
  • updated PS knowledge and skills;

  • networking opportunities;

  • and a forum to discuss complex PS cases and effective interventions
Audience:
Only Wisconsin Local Public Health Departments staff who are currently providing HIV Partner Services should register.

   
SPONSOR:  WI AIDS/HIV Program   
LOCATION:  Radisson Paper Valley Hotel, 333 W College Ave, Appleton, US, 54911    
MEETING WEBSITE:  Radisson Paper Valley Hotel   
CONTACT NAME:  Dhana Shrestha   
CONTACT PHONE:  (608) 267-5288
CONTACT EMAIL:  Dhana.Shrestha@wisconsin.gov   
PRE-REQUISITES:  HIV: Basic Facts
HIV: Epidemiology in Wisconsin
HIV Counseling Skills
HIV Counseling, Testing & Referral (CTR) Services
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  5/24/2012   
REGISTRATION PAGE:  Click Here   
    6/5/2012
  8:30 AM - 4:00 PM HIV Partner Services Regional Meeting-Brookfield   
DESCRIPTION:  This one-day regional meeting for Wisconsin local health department staff provides:
  • updated PS knowledge and skills;

  • networking opportunities;

  • and a forum to discuss complex PS cases and effective interventions
Audience:
Only Wisconsin Local Public Health Departments staff who are currently providing HIV Partner Services should register.

   
SPONSOR:  WI AIDS/HIV Program   
LOCATION:  Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel, 375 S. Moorland Road, Brookfield, WI 53005   
MEETING WEBSITE:  Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel   
CONTACT NAME:  Dhana Shrestha   
CONTACT PHONE:  (608) 267-5288
CONTACT EMAIL:  Dhana.Shrestha@wisconsin.gov   
PRE-REQUISITES:  HIV: Basic Facts
HIV: Epidemiology in Wisconsin
HIV Counseling Skills
HIV Counseling, Testing & Referral (CTR) Services
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  5/29/2012   
REGISTRATION PAGE:  Click Here   
    6/12/2012
  8:30 AM - 4:00 PM New Case Manager Orientation & Training   
DESCRIPTION:  This training is designed for case managers who are new to services in Wisconsin. Preference is offered to those who are employed with a Ryan White or Life Care Service funded agency to provide case management services, however, there are spaces for individuals who wish to become certified to provide case management by the Wisconsin AIDS/HIV Program. The one-day workshop is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction into case management services in Wisconsin as well as requirements for providing Ryan White funded case management.

Objectives:
  • Increase participant knowledge regarding the established Practice Standards and Administrative Guidelines for HIV-related Non-medical Case Management

  • Increase awareness of the types of case management support available to people living with HIV in Wisconsin

  • Increase understanding of community resources available to assist both case managers and clients

  • Increase knowledge regarding the Wisconsin ADAP and HIPSP

  • Increase awareness of power structure in case manager-consumer relationship and build skill and comfort around working with clients from various backgrounds

  • Increase knowledge, comfort and skill regarding the provision of prevention messages to positive clients and the importance of continued risk assessment and referral
Audience: Open only to individuals who are funded by the Wisconsin AIDS/HIV Program to provide Ryan White case management services.

   
SPONSOR:  WI AIDS/HIV Program & Wisconsin HIV/AIDS Training System   
LOCATION:  Comfort Inn & Suites, 5025 County Hwy. V, DeForest, WI, 53532   
MEETING WEBSITE:  Comfort Inn & Suites   
CONTACT NAME:  Leslie Anderson   
CONTACT PHONE:  (608) 261-8372
CONTACT EMAIL:  Leslie.Anderson@wisconsin.gov   
PRE-REQUISITES:  HIV: Basic Facts
HIV: Epidemiology in Wisconsin
HIV Counseling Skills
ABCs of Viral Hepatitis OR Viral Hepatitis
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  6/5/2012   
REGISTRATION PAGE:  Click Here   
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Upcoming Events
On-line HIV: Basic Facts
On-line HIV: Epidemiology in Wisconsin
5/30/2012 HIV Partner Services Regional Meeting - Eau Claire
5/31/2012 HIV Partner Services Regional Meeting-Appleton
6/5/2012 HIV Partner Services Regional Meeting-Brookfield
6/12/2012 New Case Manager Orientation & Training
9/11/2012 Wisconsin Benefit System for People Living with HIV/AIDS
9/13/2012 Viral Hepatitis: Testing & Service Delivery
9/25/2012 HIV Partner Services (PS) Program: New Provider Training
10/2/2012 HIV Counseling Skills