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Breaking Barriers Summit

Conference // Montgomery
,
AL

Date:

Jan 23 2019 - Jan 25 2019

Description

Health Equity and Social Justice in the Deep South


Get the latest insights about establishing and maintaining healthy communities.

Summit topics include:

  • Health Disparities in the Deep South: Factors & Fixes
  • HIV/AIDS in the South: Addressing Social Issues Affecting Care
  • LGBT Youth: Lessons in Cultural Humility
  • Update on Antiretroviral Therapy
  • Health Literacy: Improving Treatment Adherence through Better Provider-Client Communication
  • The Essentials of Advocacy: Becoming an Effective Voice for Support and Change
  • Making a Difference: PrEP, PEP, & U=U
  • Mental Health First Aid for Clients & Care Providers
  • Faith & Wellness: Integrating Health & HIV Education into Communities of Faith
  • Social Determinants of Women’s Health
  • Social Justice & Medical Care
  • Health Equity in Rural Communities: Overcoming Barriers to Care
  • Integrating Behavioral Health & Medical Care

Learn more at and register at http://maoi.org/get-educated/breaking-barriers-summit/.

Questions?

Sponsoring & Exhibiting – Doug McCloud, Health Educator & Fundraising Specialist, 334-481-1602

Registration – Lydia Pickett, Strategic Projects Liaison, Department of Capacity Building, 334-354-5060

Need financial assistance? Contact Alexandria Andersen, Manager, Division of Professional Development, 334-386-0857

Public Relations & MediaThomas Stephens, Media Relations Specialist, 334-836-0389