HIV and Hepatitis C Prevention, Screening, and Treatment Counseling

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Tuesday February 11, 2020

9:00am - 12:15pm

3 credit hours total:

  • 3 NBCC approved credit hours
  • NCSAPPB approved substance use specific (SS), bloodborne pathogens (HIV), and evidence-based treatment (EBT)

Description:

This workshop is the first half of the day. You can also sign up for ethics in the afternoon. Attend one or both... your choice.

The HIV and Hep C training will explore current trends, testing, and treatment for HIV and Hepatitis C. We’ll explore and practice counseling skills in client education, screening, pre- and post-test counseling, prevention, and referral. We’ll also identify resources in western NC for clients.

Objectives: 

  1. Develop an understanding of current trends in HIV and Hepatitis C and how they affect counseling in your area of practice.
  2. Develop a comfort level with practice skills in client education, screening, pre- and post-test counseling, prevention, and referral. 

Snacks, coffee, water, and tea are all included!​

​​​We look forward to seeing you there!

Presented by Linda Harrison, LPCS, CCS, MAC​

Recommended reading: The Book of Hepatitis C: 7 Simple Strategies to Shift From Surviving to Thriving