South Central AIDS Education & Training Center

Prism Health North Texas is a regional partner of the South Central AIDS Education & Training Center

What is the AIDS Education & Training Center (AETC)?

The AETC is the training arm of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. The AETC Program is a national network of leading HIV experts who provide locally-based, tailored education, clinical case consultations, and technical assistance to healthcare professionals and healthcare organizations. Regional partners in the AETC network share their expertise with clinicians and other health care professionals that are serving or wish to serve people with HIV (PWH). Priority audiences of AETC training and education include clinicians (anyone who deals directly with patients such as physicians, nurses, physicians’ assistants, pharmacists), oral health professionals (e.g., dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants), and medical case managers.

How can Prism Health North Texas support the clinical workforce ?

Prism Health North Texas has expertise to share along the status neutral HIV care continuum. Clinicians and other health care professionals can request education, clinical case consultations, and technical assistance in reference to service of people with HIV.

Upcoming Training and Education Sessions

Unequal Treatment: Confronting Multifaceted Disparities in Women’s Health Care

NOTE: CME, CNE, and CPE are only offered to those who are registered and attend the live virtual sessions.

Webinar participants will learn from industry experts to expand their understanding of the multifaceted inequities that women face when accessing healthcare and in their daily lives. Participants will be presented with five different lenses, building off of one another, to understand better the history of women’s healthcare and the state of women’s healthcare today.

This includes analyzing the breakdown in women’s healthcare from the historical, legal, developmental, and cultural lenses. Participants will explore generational trauma from birthing to nursing homes and propose best practices to create a framework to address healthcare inequities.

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Past Training Recordings

Forces of Marginalization: Shifting Toward Effective Practices in Service of the Transgender Community

NOTE: CME, CNE, and CPE are only offered to those who are registered and attend the live virtual sessions.

This webinar series connects participants with industry experts and expose them to leading research to better understand the structural and non-structural vulnerabilities that people of Trans experience face in accessing proper medical care, education, and equitable treatment under the law.

This includes gaining comfort and buy-in on the topics of gender-affirming care, the significance of pronouns, and transgender health care, as well as learning about marginalization, bias, and stigma. Learners will acquire skills to create and monitor wraparound gender-affirming services within healthcare facilities and apply this knowledge to become an advocate and an ally for the Transgender community.

WATCH THE FORCES OF MARGINALIZATION RECORDINGS →

Despite the Perfect Storm: HIV Prevention, Treatment, and Risk Reduction throughout the Patient’s Life Cycle

NOTE: CME, CNE, and CPE are only offered to those who are registered and attend the live virtual sessions.

This webinar program was created to educate healthcare teams and provide updated information that promotes a best life management for individuals that are at risk for HIV, living with HIV, and beyond diagnosis. Learners can choose from a variety of topics from three different segments in the program: HIV prevention, considerations and barriers to HIV treatment, and the issues to consider when caring for individuals after diagnosis.

Note on Recordings – There are no videos for the following sessions:

• Session 16 – Methamphetamine Addiction & HIV Prevention
• Session 26 – HIV Treatment Issues for Incarcerated & Recently Released Individuals
• Session 31 – HIV & Addiction

WATCH DESPITE THE PERFECT STORM RECORDINGS →

Sexual Health Symposium

NOTE: CME, CNE, and CPE are only offered to those who are registered and attend the live virtual sessions.

This mini-series of 4 sessions focuses on increasing screening and treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in sexual minorities and adolescents. Presentations focus on four sexual health topics (Introduction to sexually transmitted infections (STIs); Recognizing the many manifestations of Syphilis; Refining an approach to adolescents with sexually transmitted diseases,  and Introducing providers and their teams to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis). Learners will expand their scope of history taking and therapeutic interventions for STIs as well as provide learners with the confidence needed to acquire a sexual history and screen preemptively.

Building Trust – Responding to the Community’s Voice to End the HIV Epidemic

NOTE: CME, CNE, and CPE are only offered to those who are registered and attend the live virtual sessions.

This series of 22 sessions focuses on populations impacted by HIV healthcare disparities. Presentations focus on four populations of focus — the Transgender community, MSM community, Black women, Latino/x community. Learners will increase their understanding of barriers that exacerbate health disparities in local communities accessing health services and learn best practices for implementing affirming care to increase trust between health care teams and their populations of focus.

WATCH THE BUILDING TRUST RECORDINGS →

Do you have additional questions regarding how Prism Health can support you?

Please send an email to [email protected].