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The Pacific AIDS Education & Training Center (Pacific AETC) works to expand the number and ability of healthcare professionals and organizations in the Pacific region to provide high-quality HIV-related services to increase access to healthcare and decrease health inequities. Our Regional Office provides overall leadership and program direction and oversight for the 8 Local Partner sites in the Pacific region. Pacific AETC is the longest running program of THE Collaborative, providing HIV technical assistance, training and capacity building to health care teams for over 35 years.
Visit WebsiteLearn about the AETC network’s 35 years of supporting the HIV care community below.
Interested in joining our 2024-26 Regional Advisory Board? Help us improve the health of people with chronic diseases and those who care for them. Apply by August 28th- read more at https://lnkd.in/dNF2u5pM
#ZeroHIVStigmaDay is 7/21. Nearly 8 in 10 adults with HIV in the US experience internalized stigma, which often prevents them from seeking vital testing & treatment. Providers play a crucial role in reducing stigma & promoting inclusive care. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3y2TtyK
This 2nd session will feature an expert panel and provide a space for peer discussion focused on strengthening community ties and leadership skills among Black men in the HIV sector. Allies are welcome to join this three-part series! Learn more: https://bit.ly/4c1v22Y
🌈 As we celebrate #Pride Month, we reaffirm our commitment to supporting the LGBTQ+ community. Providers, join us in promoting inclusive care and addressing the disproportionate impact of HIV and stigma. Learn more: https://paetc.org/resources/honoring-diversity-and-health-pride-month-resources-for-hiv-prevention-and-care/
Today is #NationalHIVTestingDay! Encourage your patients to get tested for #HIV as part of their regular health routine. It's free and easy. Level up your self-love! #NHTD Learn more: https://paetc.org/resources/from-hiv-gov-resources-for-2024-national-hiv-testing-day/
We honor #Juneteenth on 6/19 by acknowledging our history and recognizing that racism and HIV/AIDS are critical public health issues disproportionately affecting Black communities. Let’s address these disparities and promote equity. Learn more: https://paetc.org/resources/from-nih-commemorate-juneteenth-with-19-days-of-wellness/
June 5 is HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day! Celebrate their resilience and remember the first 1981 MMWR on AIDS, marking the epidemic's start. #HLTSAD Learn more: https://paetc.org/resources/from-hiv-gov-hiv-long-term-survivors-awareness-day/
🚀 Excited for the launch of the Black Men’s HIV Leadership Capacity Building Initiative! Join us on 6/18 for "Foundations of Progress: Exploring the Historical Landscape of HIV Activism through Black Men’s Perspectives." Allies welcome in this training! https://bit.ly/4c1v22Y
May 19 is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Did you know only 22% of Asian Americans in the U.S. have tested for #HIV? Let's address disparities in testing and prevention. #NAPIHAAD Learn more: https://aidsvu.org/national-asian-and-pacific-islander-hiv-aids-awareness-day-2024-toolkit/
On #HIVVaccineAwarenessDay, May 18, we express our gratitude to the dedicated global community of scientists, advocates, study participants, study staff, and funders working toward a safe, effective, durable, and accessible #HIV vaccine. Read more: https://bit.ly/HIVVaccineAwarenessDay2024
Attention HIV workforce! On 5/21, join us with @AETC_NCCC & @RJEpiOBWarrior for a trauma-informed webinar on workplace violence in hospitals & health systems. Explore how lateral violence affects cis & trans Black women & femmes in working healthcare. http://bit.ly/3JR5dGI
Happy National #NursesWeek! We encourage all nurses, providers, and other health care professionals to sign up for our upcoming 5/21 webinar that will address workplace violence within our health care system. Learn more and sign up: https://bit.ly/3JR5dGI
#MedEd #webinar