EPIC – Enhancing Prevention in Communities Summit 2018

Vision: To achieve a rate of ZERO new HIV infections in Broward County

Mission: Broward County is ranked second in the nation for new HIV infections, and when coupled with Miami Dade and Palm Beach Counties, the Metropolitan Statistical Area ranks number one for new HIV infections. The EPIC (Enhancing Prevention in Communities) Biomedical Conference brings together diverse leaders, providers, and constituents to educate, give support, and encourage them to bring these proven medical advances to their communities and those they serve. The EPIC Biomedical Conference is a collaboration between the members of the PrEP Advisory Workgroup of Broward County HIV Prevention Planning Council.

Objectives:

1. Increase Education regarding Biomedical Interventions for the prevention of HIV
2. Increase Collaboration and Cohesion amongst stakeholders
3. Increase usage of Biomedical Prevention Strategies
4. Decrease Stigma regarding Biomedical Prevention and HIV.

When: October 5th at 8:00AM-6:00PM

Location: Embassy Suites. 1100 SE 17th Street Causeway Fort Lauderdale FL, 33316 Reservations.

Admission: Reserve your free ticket now!

This summit is open to the public and will also provide clinical CEUs for professionals seeking continuing education. Additional event details will be unveiled soon.

Session Itinerary:

Early Treatment Initiation U=U What does It Really Mean?
* Stigma: How It Stops Us and How We Stop It
Youth, PrEP and Its Challenges
What Is Biomedical Prevention?
Trans & PrEP
Personal PrEP Experiences
* Adherence and PrEP
Telemedicine and PrEP
* Magnetic Couples

Each session is open to all participants

Those marked with an * offer CME Credits: Click here to register for CME Credits