NSW HIV PrEP Update: Injectables and Innovations

Details

CPD:
Yes
Delivery Mode:
Virtual
Date:
25 Jun
Time:
7:00 pm
Location:
Online via Teams
Profession:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers, Community Based Practitioners, Doctors, HIV s100 Prescribers, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses

Course Overview

This webinar will update existing PrEP prescribers on the latest advancements in PrEP prescribing – including injectable long-acting PrEP. Additionally, hear from an engaging panel discussion to consider innovative strategies to ensure comprehensive PrEP access for diverse populations.

 

Date & Time:

Date: Tuesday 25 June 2024

Time: 7:00pm – 8:15pm (AEST)

 

Target Audience:

Existing and experienced NSW PrEP prescribers and nurses.

 

Presenters:

Key Presenter:

Dr Louise Tomlins, Staff Specialist, Western Sydney Sexual Health Centre

Panellists:

Melissa Power, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Western Sydney Sexual Health Centre

TBC, Community Representative, ACON

 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the recent updates to HIV PrEP prescribing guidelines
  • Recall patient suitability and the dosing schedule for long-acting injectable PrEP.
  • Consider PrEP engagement and follow-up strategies through the sharing of GP, specialist, and patient experiences.
  • Discuss methods to overcome perceived challenges for prescribing PrEP to non-MSM-identifying patients.

 

Endorsement and CPD:

ASHM is an RACGP-accredited CPD Provider under the RACGP CPD Program. This activity can be claimed for 1 RACGP educational activity hour

 

Funding:

This activity is funded by NSW Health.

 

For more information:

Please contact ASHM Education at education@ashm.org.au or call 0431 320 429.

 

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