National Association of Social Workers, Hawaii Chapter and

HIV/AIDS Spectrum: Mental Health Training and Education of Social Workers Project presents

Hepatitis: The Silent Epidemic

Emerging Issues, Current Trends and Intervention Strategies

By

Dr. Alan Tice

Associate Professor, UH School of Medicine

Heather Lusk

Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator, Dept. of Health

Ken Akinaka, MRA

Hepatitis Hale Treatment and Support Program Director

Evelyn Tomaszewski, MSW

NASW HIV/AIDS Spectrum Project Director

 

September 28, 2005

noon– 4:30 pm

Kaiser Honolulu Clinic

(1010 Pensacola Street)

Conference Room  2E

 

Lunch will be provided

 

Description of the workshop:  The overall goal of the workshop is to increase the practitioner’s ability to more effectively seve clients affected by Hepatitis and HIV/AIDS. Participants will build knowledge and skills in their ability to:

1)       Understand the medical issues involved in Hepatitis and HIV/AIDS

2)       Understand the reporting issues

3)       Review testing, care, and treatment issues

4)       Understand the importance and challenges of medication treatment adherence

5)       Review intervention strategies and resources

 

REGISTRATION

 “Hepatitis: The Silent Epidemic”

September 28, 2005 

To register by mail, please complete the form below and mail with a check to the Chapter office.

To register by credit card, please go to www.naswhi.org and click on “member services” then “register events”

To register by PO, please enter PO # ______________________ and address to send invoice.

Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________

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Make check payable to: NASW and mail to: 677 Ala Moana Blvd., #911 Honolulu, HI 96813

If special assistance is required, please contact NASW-HI at 521-1787 or by e-mail at [email protected]