PrEP Awareness Week

Navy and green hands forming a heart with a pill in the middle. PrEP Awareness Week September 23-28, 2024 text underneath

South Carolina is excited to announce we are hosting our 4th annual PrEP Awareness Week September 25 – September 29, 2023! In partnership with the South Carolina AIDS Education & Training Center (AETC) we will offer up to 5 FREE CEUs for the webinars. The accreditation statement  may be viewed below. The webinars are held Monday through Friday from noon to 1pm.

Please visit the SE AETC calendar and register today to learn more about PrEP or register for an event listed below.  


Lunch & Learn

Monday, September 25
 
Opportunities for Prevention at the Intersection of HIV and Mpox Diseases

Dr. Marco Tori will discuss populations affected by Mpox and HIV in South Carolina. He will also discuss interventions for prevention of Mpox and HIV in this population

Tuesday, September 26
 
Integrating PrEP Services into Primary Care

Dr. Kamla Sanasi-Bhola will discuss the identification of PrEP candidates. She will also discuss the barriers to PrEP provision in primary care settings.

Wednesday, September 27
 
PrEP: It's Not Just for Men

Dr. Ada Stewart will discuss the impact of HIV in women. She will also discuss the potential solutions to address the disparities and barriers to PrEP uptake in women.

Thursday, September 28
 
Injectable HIV PrEP

Dr. Kenric Ware will discuss the safety and effectiveness data of injectable cabotegravir versus oral tenofovir/emtricitabine-based PrEP therapies. He will also discuss and evaluate access and utilization data of injectable cabotegravir on a local, regional, and national level. He will also discuss success to clients' self-reported perceptions of injectable cabotegravir and its value to individualized care.

Friday, September 29
 
PrEP and Sexual Health

Dr. Sarah Wright will discuss the importance of understanding sexual health in clinical practice. She will also discuss and describe the PLISSIT model and its application in a medical setting.Dr. Sarah Wright will discuss the importance of understanding sexual health in clinical practice. She will also discuss the PLISSIT model and its application in a medical setting.

College Sexual Health & Testing Events

In partnership with local community-based organizations, FREE HIV testing will be provided to local area college students.  Students will also receive PrEP education material and PrEP gear!

Monday, September 25, 2023
Coker University

Caresouth
10am-2pm
300 East College Dining Hall
Hartsville, SC 29550

Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Allen University

PALSS
11am-3pm
Mattie Scott Conference Room
2300 Taylor Street
Columbia, SC 29204

Coastal Carolina University

Careteam+
2pm-5pm
Lib Jackson Student Union
100 Spadoni Park Circle
Conway, SC 29526

Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Benedict College

PALSS
11am-2pm
David Swinton Campus Center
1616 Oak Street
Columbia, SC 29204

University of South Carolina-Sumter

Tandem Health
11am-2pm
Student Union Building (The Sub)
200 Miller Road
Sumter, SC 29150

Spartanburg Methodist College

Piedmont Care
11am-3pm
285 Lester Kingman Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29301

Voorhees University

AHF
12pm-4pm
Halmi Hall
481 Porter Drive
Demark, SC 29042

Thursday, September 28, 2023
University of South Carolina

CAN Community Health
9am-4pm
Russell House (in front)
1400 Greene Street
Columbia, SC 29208

Francis Marion University

HopeHealth Florence
9am-2pm
4822 East Palmetto University Center
Florence, SC 29506

College of Charleston

Palmetto Community Care/The Ryan White Clinic
9:30am-3:30pm
Stern Student Center
71 George Street
Charleston, SC 29401

Claflin University

HopeHealth Orangeburg
1pm-5pm
400 Magnolia Street
Orangeburg, SC 29115

Morris College

PALSS
11am-2pm
Garrick-Boykin Human Development Center
100 W College Street
Sumter, SC 29150

Friday, September 29, 2023
South Carolina State University

Family Health Center, INC. Orangeburg
11:30-2pm
Student Plaza
300 College Avenue
Orangeburg, SC 29117

Clemson University

AID Upstate
12:30pm-3pm
R.M. Cooper Library
116 Sigma Drive
Clemson, SC 29634

Free STD/HIV Testing during PrEP Awareness Week

Notice: Due to COVID-19, the services and hours of these organizations may change. Please contact agency to stay abreast of any temporary changes.

 

 

College Sexual Health & Testing Events

In partnership with local community-based organizations, FREE HIV testing will be provided to local area college students.  Students will also receive PrEP education material and PrEP gear!

Monday, September 25, 2023
Coker University

Caresouth
10am-2pm
300 East College Dining Hall
Hartsville, SC 29550

Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Allen University

PALSS
11am-3pm
Mattie Scott Conference Room
2300 Taylor Street
Columbia, SC 29204

Coastal Carolina University

Careteam+
2pm-5pm
Lib Jackson Student Union
100 Spadoni Park Circle
Conway, SC 29526

Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Benedict College

PALSS
11am-2pm
David Swinton Campus Center
1616 Oak Street
Columbia, SC 29204

University of South Carolina-Sumter

Tandem Health
11am-2pm
Student Union Building (The Sub)
200 Miller Road
Sumter, SC 29150

Spartanburg Methodist College

Piedmont Care
11am-3pm
285 Lester Kingman Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29301

Voorhees University

AHF
1pm-4pm

Thursday, September 28, 2023
University of South Carolina

CAN Community Health
9am-4pm
Russell House (in front)
1400 Greene Street
Columbia, SC 29208

Francis Marion University

HopeHealth Florence
9am-2pm
4822 East Palmetto University Center
Florence, SC 29506

College of Charleston

Palmetto Community Care/The Ryan White Clinic
9:30am-3:30pm
Stern Student Center
71 George Street
Charleston, SC 29401

Claflin University

HopeHealth Orangeburg
9am-2pm

Morris College

PALSS
11am-2pm
Garrick-Boykin Human Development Center
100 W College Street
Sumter, SC 29150

Friday, September 29, 2023
South Carolina State University

Family Health Center, INC. Orangeburg
11:30-2pm
Student Plaza
300 College Avenue
Orangeburg, SC 29117

Clemson University

AID Upstate
12:30pm-3pm
R.M. Cooper Library
116 Sigma Drive
Clemson, SC 29634

Free STD/HIV Testing during PrEP Awareness Week

Notice: Due to COVID-19, the services and hours of these organizations may change. Please contact agency to stay abreast of any temporary changes.

 

 

 

Continuing Education Credits


CME ACCREDITATION STATEMENT:

"In support of improving patient care, Southeast AIDS Education and Training Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team."
 
Southeast AIDS Education and Training Center has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
 
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Southeast AIDS Education and Training Center is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Southeast AIDS Education and Training Center maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1 continuing education credits.
 
Southeast AIDS Education and Training Center is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
 
Southeast AIDS Education and Training Center designates this activity for 1 continuing education credits.
 
Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider, or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.

 

Your acceptance will be acknowledged with an e-mail confirmation. 
 

For More Information 
If you have any questions, please email robbi.coaxum@uscmed.sc.edu or adrena.harrison@uscmed.sc.edu.

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