BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//HealthHIV - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://healthhiv.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for HealthHIV REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T130000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260415T185540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T185540Z UID:10000053-1779364800-1779368400@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:Sex Work\, Health\, and Safety: Building Trust Through Community Engagement DESCRIPTION:People who engage in sex work are among the most vulnerable communities when it comes to health outcomes\, as well as personal and community safety. \n\n\n\nCreating trust between clients who engage in sex work and healthcare providers is essential for delivering impactful services that are responsive to the needs of this under-served population. This webinar will focus on the intersection of sex work\, health access\, and community safety. Participants will explore trust-building strategies and engagement approaches that support autonomy\, reduce stigma\, and promote safer service environments. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\n\nDescribe the structural factors impacting sex workers’ health\n\n\n\nIdentify best practices for building trust and rapport \n\n\n\nOutline safety-centered engagement strategies in community settings URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/sex-work-health-and-safety-building-trust-through-community-engagement/ LOCATION:https://healthhiv.org/event/sex-work-health-and-safety-building-trust-through-community-engagement/ CATEGORIES:Capacity Building,Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Header-PCMD-SexWorkHealthSafety-v2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T120000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260508T174705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T174705Z UID:10000056-1779879600-1779883200@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:Real Talk\, Real Impact: HIV Prevention and Sex Work DESCRIPTION:This webinar explores the intersection of sex work\, access to healthcare\, and community safety. Participants will learn practical strategies for building trust\, engaging respectfully\, and supporting autonomy while working to reduce stigma and create safer\, more inclusive service environments. \n\n\n\nLearning ObjectivesBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\n\n\n\nDescribe key structural factors that affect the health and well-being of sex workers\n\n\n\nIdentify effective approaches for building trust and rapport\n\n\n\nDescribe safety-focused engagement strategies for working in community settings URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/real-talk-real-impact-hiv-prevention-and-sex-work/ LOCATION:https://healthhiv.org/event/real-talk-real-impact-hiv-prevention-and-sex-work/ CATEGORIES:Capacity Building,Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Header-EBTI-RealTalkRealImpact.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T130000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260513T162038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T162038Z UID:10000060-1779969600-1779973200@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:Trauma-Informed Care: Practical Tools for the HIV Prevention Workforce DESCRIPTION:This webinar provides an overview of trauma-informed care and its application across clinical and programmatic HIV settings. Participants will explore how trauma impacts health behaviors\, engagement in care\, and service delivery\, and will be introduced to practical\, evidence-informed tools that can be integrated into everyday practice. This session emphasizes creating safe\, supportive environments and strengthening provider and program capacity to deliver respectful\, person-centered care. \n\n\n\nEducational Objectives\n\n\n\nAfter completing this activity\, the participant should be better able to: \n\n\n\n\nDefine trauma and the core principles of trauma-informed care\n\n\n\nDescribe how trauma can impact health outcomes\, engagement\, and adherence to care\n\n\n\nIdentify practical tools and strategies to incorporate trauma-informed approaches into clinical and program settings\n\n\n\nRecognize ways to create safe\, supportive\, and culturally responsive environments for clients\n\n\n\nExplain the role of providers and organizations in reducing retraumatization and promoting resilience. URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/trauma-informed-care-practical-tools-for-the-hiv-prevention-workforce/ LOCATION:https://healthhiv.org/event/trauma-informed-care-practical-tools-for-the-hiv-prevention-workforce/ CATEGORIES:Capacity Building,Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Header-EBTI-TraumaTools.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T140000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260508T175746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T192034Z UID:10000058-1780491600-1780495200@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:Affirming Care for Immigrant Communities: Building Inclusive and Responsive Services DESCRIPTION:This session equips participants with tools to create affirming\, inclusive services for immigrant communities with a focus on respect\, access\, and trust across Maryland’s service systems. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\n\nIdentify barriers immigrants communities face in accessing care \n\n\n\nDescribe affirming language use and cultural engagement practices \n\n\n\nOutline organizational readiness for diverse service delivery URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/affirming-care-for-immigrant-communities-building-inclusive-and-responsive-services/ LOCATION:https://healthhiv.org/event/affirming-care-for-immigrant-communities-building-inclusive-and-responsive-services/ CATEGORIES:Capacity Building ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Header-PCMD-AffirmingImmigrant-june3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T130000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260415T184512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T184512Z UID:10000051-1781006400-1781010000@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:Ethical and Compassionate Pregnancy Care for People at Risk for Overdose DESCRIPTION: URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/ethical-and-compassionate-pregnancy-care-for-people-at-risk-for-overdose/ LOCATION:https://healthhiv.org/event/ethical-and-compassionate-pregnancy-care-for-people-at-risk-for-overdose/ CATEGORIES:Capacity Building,Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Header-PCMD-PregnancyCare-v2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260602T195949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T165729Z UID:10000062-1781190000-1781193600@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:Rationale\, Reasoning\, and Readiness for Same-Day PrEP DESCRIPTION: URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/rationale-reasoning-readiness-same-day-prep/ LOCATION:DC CATEGORIES:Capacity Building,Education,Medical Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Header-MedEd-ReframingSameDayPrEP-v5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T133000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260512T153505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T153505Z UID:10000059-1781611200-1781616600@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:When Our Clients Age: Adapting Drug User Health for Older Adults DESCRIPTION: URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/when-our-clients-age-adapting-drug-user-health-for-older-adults/ LOCATION:https://healthhiv.org/event/when-our-clients-age-adapting-drug-user-health-for-older-adults/ CATEGORIES:Capacity Building ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Header-PCMD-WhenClientsAge.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T140000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260508T175246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T175246Z UID:10000057-1781701200-1781704800@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:Sustaining the Workforce: Self-Care and Professional Resilience DESCRIPTION: URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/sustaining-the-workforce-self-care-and-professional-resilience/ LOCATION:https://healthhiv.org/event/sustaining-the-workforce-self-care-and-professional-resilience/ CATEGORIES:Capacity Building,Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Header-PCMD-SustainingWorkforce.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T130000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260608T153414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T153414Z UID:10000064-1782302400-1782306000@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:Complementary and Integrative Approaches in Substance Use Care DESCRIPTION:June 24\, 2026 12:00 PM Eastern\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Register Now \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThis training introduces complementary and integrative practices that can support individuals navigating substance use\, including mindfulness\, body-based approaches\, and culturally grounded care models. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\n\nIdentify complementary approaches used in substance use care\n\n\n\nDiscuss different integrative practices that support overall wellness\n\n\n\nExplore ethical and appropriate integration into services URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/complementary-and-integrative-approaches-in-substance-use-care/ LOCATION:https://healthhiv.org/event/complementary-and-integrative-approaches-in-substance-use-care/ CATEGORIES:Capacity Building ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Header-PCMD-ComplementaryIntegrativeApproaches.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T140000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260610T140643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T140817Z UID:10000065-1782824400-1782828000@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:Chemsex and Sexualized Substance Use: Supporting Health\, Safety\, and Engagement DESCRIPTION:June 30\, 2026 | 1:00pm Eastern\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Register Now \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThis panel discussion on chemsex or sexualized substance use\, will explore the social and cultural contexts in which chemsex occurs\, associated health considerations\, and practical strategies for engaging individuals in affirming\, nonjudgmental\, and responsive ways. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\n\nDefine chemsex\n\n\n\nIdentify commonly associated substances and contexts\n\n\n\nRecognize health\, sexual health\, and mental health considerations linked to chemsex\n\n\n\nDescribe affirming\, non-stigmatizing communication strategies when discussing sexualized substance use\n\n\n\nRecognize considerations specific to marginalized communities URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/chemsex-and-sexualized-substance-use-supporting-health-safety-and-engagement/ LOCATION:https://healthhiv.org/event/chemsex-and-sexualized-substance-use-supporting-health-safety-and-engagement/ CATEGORIES:Capacity Building,Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Header-PCMD-Chemsex-v2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T130000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260608T145340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T145340Z UID:10000063-1784721600-1784725200@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:Beyond the Charge: Understanding HIV Criminalization DESCRIPTION:July 22\, 2026 12:00 PM Eastern\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Register Now \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThis webinar examines the current landscape of HIV criminalization\, including how laws are applied and their impact on individuals and communities. It explores the intersections of stigma and the legal system\, while highlighting disparities in enforcement and outcomes. URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/beyond-the-charge-understanding-hiv-criminalization/ LOCATION:https://healthhiv.org/event/beyond-the-charge-understanding-hiv-criminalization/ CATEGORIES:Capacity Building ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Header-EBTI-BeyondTheCharge.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T153000 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260618T141256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T141413Z UID:10000066-1788166800-1788190200@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:5th Annual DC Engage Drug User Health Conference DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open for the 5th Annual DC Engage Drug User Health Conference! Join us on International Overdose Awareness Day – Monday\, August 31\, 2026 – as we bring together experts\, advocates\, and community members committed to advancing drug user health strategies in Washington\, DC. \nThe annual DC Engage Drug User Health Conference is designed to build the capacity of community organizations\, clinicians\, and coalitions to implement culturally responsive\, evidence-based\, and inclusive drug user health initiatives and practices that help prevent opioid overdoses\, reduce stigma\, and promote equitable access to prevention\, treatment\, and support services in DC. \nThere is no fee to attend the conference. Spots fill up quickly\, so register now to secure your place. Please provide accurate contact information to ensure you receive important updates\, including scheduling details\, speaker announcements\, and venue information. \nLunch will be provided and continuing education credits will be available\, pending accreditation. URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/5th-annual-dc-engage-drug-user-health-conference/ LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Library\, 901 G St.\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States CATEGORIES:Capacity Building,Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Header-DCE-2026ConferenceRegOpen-6.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270315 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270320 DTSTAMP:20260619T044529 CREATED:20260601T133640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T133640Z UID:10000061-1805068800-1805500799@healthhiv.org SUMMARY:The 25th National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week DESCRIPTION:During National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week\, hundreds of organizations across the country join with the Coalition to advocate for improved health outcomes for the LGBTQ community. \nThe 25th National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week will take place March 15–19\, 2027. URL:https://healthhiv.org/event/the-25th-national-lgbtq-health-awareness-week/ LOCATION:DC CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Awareness Days,Capacity Building,Communications,Education,Medical Education,Research ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://healthhiv.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/savethedate-HAW2027.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR