Strategies to Support Individuals Aging with HIV

In honor of National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day, join this EHE Regional Learning Collaborative session entitled “Strategies to Support Individuals Aging with HIV,” on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 from  10 – 11:30 a.m. PT. Participate in this session to learn about strategies and approaches for supporting the needs of older adults with HIV. Register here.

Community Infrastructures to Help End the HIV Epidemic

Good afternoon, EHE regional response partners!

Please join us for the next EHE Regional Learning Collaborative session entitled Community Infrastructures to Help End the HIV Epidemic on Tuesday, July 19, from 10-11:30 AM PT! Participate in this session to learn about the development, implementation, and lessons learned of three community infrastructures working to address HIV and related conditions in California.

This session will feature several fantastic panelists, including:

East Bay Getting to Zero

  • Dr. Sami Lubega, Interim Director

End the Epidemics

  • Ryan Clary, Consultant

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health EHE Steering Committee

  • Julie Tolentino, Ending the HIV Epidemic Program Manager, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
  • Matt Brush, EHE Steering Committee Member
  • Ty Gaffney-Smith, EHE Steering Committee Member

 

REGISTER HERE

A flyer is attached. Please feel free to share this opportunity with your colleagues and community partners!

If you have any questions, please contact me at erosenberg-carlson@mednet.ucla.edu.

AIDS DIVA: The Legend of Connie Norman

Dear Colleagues,

The CHIPTS Community Advisory Board in collaboration with our partners are pleased to invite you to attend a free film screening entitled, “AIDS DIVA: The Legend of Connie Norman” on Thursday, June 30, 2022 , 6pm PST – 8pm PST at UCLA Fowler MuseumThe Harry and Yvonne Lenart Auditorium (308 Charles E. Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90024).

In the spirit of Pride Month, this is a special evening planned to honor, celebrate and be inspired by a legendary and courageous LGBTQ+ rights activist who helped pave the way for equitable access to HIV/AIDS prevention and care. There will be a robust discussion session after the film screening. Learn more about the film.

RSVP in advance for the film screening (www.aidsdiva.eventbrite.com)

Light refreshments will be served in the Amphitheater prior to the screening. We recommend that attendees arrive 15-20 minutes prior to event start time to allow time for parking.

Courtesy parking is available for registered attendees. Parking information will be sent to registered attendees via the email address used to register for the event. Ensure that the parking coupon code is received from the event organizers prior to parking your vehicle on the day of the event.

COVID-19 policy: In-person attendees should be prepared to verify vaccination status or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours. Attendees must comply with the UCLA indoor masking policy while on campus.

Feel free to reach out to CHIPTS at chipts@mednet.ucla.edu with any questions.

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People Aging with HIV in the US: A Simulation Modeling Approach

REGISTER TODAY! The UCLA Ground Round entitled, “People Aging with HIV in the US: A Simulation Modeling Approach” will take place on Friday, June 10, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., PST. The event will feature Emily Hyle, MD, MSc, DTMH:

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Assistant Physician, Infectious Disease Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Event Flyer: People Aging with HIV in the US: A Simulation Modeling Approach - Flyer

The Grand Rounds are monthly lecture series, which is offered by the UCLA CHIPTS and UCLA AIDS Institute, consists of hour-long lunchtime lectures, delivered by invited guests or distinguished members of the Institute faculty, on a broad range of subjects. The aims of the program are to highlight important developments in AIDS-related research, encourage collaborations between UCLA investigators and invited speakers, interest young investigators in AIDS research, and provide information about new findings and new funding opportunities.

The Grand Rounds monthly lectures are delivered by renowned researchers/scientists, clinicians, community members and leaders in the HIV prevention and treatment field, and aim to:

  • Share latest research findings on HIV prevention, care, and treatment, and highlight important developments in research
  • Encourage scientific collaborations and networking between UCLA investigators and invited speakers
  • Excite an interest in HIV/AIDS research for early career investigators, and provide resources about new research findings, funding, and career opportunities.

For more information regarding UCLA Grand Rounds, please visit our page.

A Behavioral Science Agenda for HIV Therapeutics

REGISTER TODAY! The UCLA Ground Round entitled, “A Behavioral Science Agenda for HIV Therapeutics” will take place on Friday, February 11, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., PST. The event will feature Jane M. Simoni, PhD:

  • Professor and Director of Clinical Training in the Dept. of Psychology at the University of Washington (UW)
  • Interim Co-Director of the University of Washington (UW) / Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)

Event Flyer: [Download not found]

The Grand Rounds are monthly lecture series, which is offered by the UCLA CHIPTS and UCLA AIDS Institute, consists of hour-long lunchtime lectures, delivered by invited guests or distinguished members of the Institute faculty, on a broad range of subjects. The aims of the program are to highlight important developments in AIDS-related research, encourage collaborations between UCLA investigators and invited speakers, interest young investigators in AIDS research, and provide information about new findings and new funding opportunities.

The Grand Rounds monthly lectures are delivered by renowned researchers/scientists, clinicians, community members and leaders in the HIV prevention and treatment field, and aim to:

  • Share latest research findings on HIV prevention, care, and treatment, and highlight important developments in research
  • Encourage scientific collaborations and networking between UCLA investigators and invited speakers
  • Excite an interest in HIV/AIDS research for early career investigators, and provide resources about new research findings, funding, and career opportunities.

For more information regarding UCLA Grand Rounds, please visit our page.

Faith & Healing: Harm Reduction and the HIV Community

You are invited to attend the Inter-CFAR Faith and Spirituality Research Collaborative webinar, Faith & Healing: Harm Reduction and the HIV Community, that will be held on Friday, October 9, 2020, at 9:00am PST/11:00 am CST/12pm EST via StreamYard.com. The webinar will be streamed live on Facebook @uabcfarbcsc and @cfarindc.