HIV Treatments Update Seminar 2018
HIV Treatments Update Seminar 2018
A One Day Seminar on HIV in New Zealand
A One Day Seminar on HIV in New Zealand
Friday 24th August 2018
The Clinical Education Centre at Auckland Hospital
The Clinical Education Centre at Auckland Hospital
Friday 24th August 2018
The Clinical Education Centre at Auckland Hospital
The Clinical Education Centre at Auckland Hospital
2018 Objectives
The objectives of the seminar will be:
- To provide an overview of HIV/AIDS epidemiology in New Zealand today
- To provide an understanding of the current experience of HIV in New Zealand
- Insight into international responses to HIV from the US and Australia.
- To provide the basic science associated with HIV including transmission and viral reproduction
- To provide a brief overview of changing treatment options and complications
- To provide an understanding of the issues around and the importance of HAART and resistance
- To provide an update on Mental Health and Ageing with HIV
- To provide an overview of public health interface with Criminal Law
- To provide an overview of HIV services delivered in New Zealand today
2018 Guest Speakers
Dr Sue McAllister
Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago
Prof Andrew Carr
Director of HIV, Immunology and Infectious Diseases Unit, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney
Jo Elvidge
Sexual and Reproductive Health, Ministry of Health
Dr Charon Lessing
Auckland University of Technology
Dr Sunita Azariah
Auckland Sexual Health, ADHB
Dr Peter Saxton
University of Auckland
A/Prof Mark Thomas
Auckland DHB Infectious Diseases
Dr Graham Brown
Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society - La Trobe University
Mark Fisher
Executive Director, Body Positive Inc.
Jane Brunning
National Coordinator, Positive Women Inc.
2018 Programme
8:30am
Coffee and Registration
Coffee and Registration
9:00am
Welcome and Introductions
Charlie Tredway
Charlie Tredway
9:05am
HIV Trends in New Zealand
Dr Sue McAllister
Dr Sue McAllister
9:30am
PolyPharmacy
Prof Andrew Carr
Prof Andrew Carr
10:00am
Sexual & Reproductive Health Action Plan
Jo Elvidge
Jo Elvidge
10:30am
Morning Tea
Morning Tea
11:00am
Pharmacy Access
Dr Charon Lessing
Dr Charon Lessing
11:30am
NZPrEP Study - Progress to Date
Dr Sunita Azariah
Dr Sunita Azariah
11:50am
PrEP Uptake & Rollout
Dr Peter Saxton
Dr Peter Saxton
12:10pm
Combination Prevention
Prof Andrew Carr
Prof Andrew Carr
12:30pm
Lunch
Lunch
1:15pm
Dentistry and HIV
A/Prof Mark Thomas
A/Prof Mark Thomas
1:30pm
HIV Futures 8
Dr Graham Brown
Dr Graham Brown
1:55pm
Sexualised Drug Use
Mark Fisher
Mark Fisher
2:20pm
HIV and Ageing
Peer Navigator Team
Peer Navigator Team
2:50pm
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea
3:10pm
PozQoL, Valuing quality of life of PLHIV
Dr Graham Brown
Dr Graham Brown
3:40pm
HIV Stigma Index
Jane Bruning
Jane Bruning
4:00pm
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