At the end of the webinar participants will be able to:
- Learn the principles of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), and when and whom to prescribe it to;
- Learn about PrEP eligibility, monitoring, and access in British Columbia;
- Understand the community experience and perspective regarding PrEP.
SPEAKERS:
Dr. Mark Hull
Clinical Associate Professor, Division of AIDS, University of British Columbia
Research Scientist, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
Junine Toy
Senior Manager of the Drug Treatment Program, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
Joshua Edward
Knowledge Translation Manager, Health Initiative for Men
HOST:
Dr. Silvia Guillemi
Director, Clinical Education and Training Program, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
Clinical Professor, Department of Family Practice, UBC
Cost: Free registration.
The recorded session will be accessible on the BC-CfE’s website at education.cfenet.ubc.ca/webinars..
The HIV/AIDS Webinar Learning Series is a partnership between the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) and Positive Living BC. The goal of the Series is to empower people living with HIV and to improve their quality of life by providing them and health care providers with up-to-date treatment information related to HIV/AIDS. Sessions bring together experts to share their knowledge and provide a forum for interaction, dialogue and mutual learning.