Upcoming Special Event Series 3- PEAT: Prevent, Engage, and Treat
The goal of 3-PEAT is to provide a platform for providers and consumers to share much needed resources and information on essential services and programs that will aid in Maryland’s effort to end the HIV epidemic by 2030. This event is brought to you by the Black Treatment Advocates Network (BTAN) Maryland, University of Maryland Dental PLUS, and the MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center (MidAtlantic AETC).
Series objectives
- Learn about local EHE efforts in jurisdictions around Maryland
- Provide culturally appropriate prevention and treatment resources focused specifically on populations hardest impacted by HIV including African Americans, LGBTQIA+ persons, persons with substance use disorder, youth, and others.
- Present different models of services to keep clients engaged in HIV and prevention care.
- Address the competing needs of persons vulnerable to and affected by HIV that lead to adverse health outcomes including housing, food security, education, employment, financial literacy, intimate partner violence, and other needs.
Target Audience
AIDS service and other community-based organizations, local and state health departments, Federally-qualified health centers, Ryan White providers, Consumers, Stakeholder and HIV-planning groups, and Advocacy groups
Series Schedule
- Wednesday, February 17, 2021 11:45am - 2:00pm ET. Theme: HIV Prevention for Vulnerable Populations. Register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/17104
- Wednesday, March 17, 2021 11:45am - 2:00pm ET. Theme: Treatment Services for People with HIV. Register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/17162
- Wednesday, April 21, 2021 11:45am - 2:00pm ET. Theme: Determinants of Health that Increase Adverse Health Outcomes for Vulnerable Populations. Register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/17163
- Thursday, May 27, 2021 11:45am - 2:00pm ET. Theme: Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Planning for Maryland. Register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/17164 - CEUs are available for this event.
This project is supported by the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number U1OHA29295 AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC). This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position of policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.