Routine HIV Testing to End the HIV Epidemic
October 23, 2023HIV testing is one of the core pillars of the US national Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative. It is also the first critical step in the HIV care continuum. This webinar will review national data on HIV testing, including the availability of testing and existing HIV testing policies and programs. This webinar also will discuss multi-level barriers and challenges to testing uptake and identify effective strategies to overcome these challeges and improve engagement in HIV testing.
HIV Testing in Retail Pharmacies
July 1, 2023This course is designed for pharmacy staff who wish to develop the skills necessary to conduct a complete HIV testing session with retail pharmacy patients. Learners will be introduced to the CDC’s Six-Step HIV Testing Protocol and will review considerations for implementing it in pharmacy settings.
HIV Self-Testing: A Supplemental Prevention Strategy
May 1, 2023In this 60-minute eLearning course, developed by HealthHIV, you will learn knowledge and skills to support the design, protocol development, and implementation of an HIV self-testing program. The course includes knowledge checks of the material covered and resources that you can use during and after taking the course.
Fundamentals of Rapid HIV Testing
September 1, 2022This course prepares rapid HIV testing staff to conduct the key steps of rapid HIV testing: setting up a workspace, conducting the rapid HIV test, preparing clients for the test and delivering test results, and conducting quality assurance activities. Participants also have opportunities to reflect on how they can use what they’ve learned and apply it to their current work. Learners may save their reflections for the future as they grow their knowledge in the field.
