05/12/2022
The UK-CAB online training programme is an introduction to HIV treatment, research and treatment advocacy for people living with HIV, affected by HIV, or working in the HIV sector. Presented by people from the HIV community, leading clinicians and experts, it is free for all UK-CAB members.
The course will go out fortnightly live, followed by a live Q&A with panellists and speakers. Recordings will then be available online for people who miss the live session and for anyone who would like to watch again.
To join UK-CAB, click on this link: https://ukcab.net/about/join/
The UK-CAB network is free to join and open to anyone living with HIV in the UK, affected by HIV or working in the HIV sector, other than pharmaceutical companies and their agencies.
What the training is about:
The online training programme is in three sections, with each section including 5 or 6 one-hour modules:
Section 1: HIV treatment *BOOKING NOW*
Starts Monday 10th January 2023 at 7pm, every two weeks thereafter.
Section 2: Evidence-based medicine and clinical trials *COMING SOON*
Section 3: Living with HIV, HIV treatment and advocacy *COMING SOON*
Module 1.1 – HIV History
This section begins with an outline of how the AIDS epidemic began, the impact on the general population and the rise of AIDS activism from Ben Cromarty. This is followed by a panel discussion from Dr Duncan Churchill, Consultant. University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust; the late Chris Sandford, HIV activist and historian, peer support worker and Education Director, National HIV Story Trust and Haemophilia and HIV activist, Lecturer, Sussex University.
Click here to register for Tuesday 10 January 7.00 pm: https://tinyurl.com/bdhpewsc
You will only need to register once for the entire training. The link to the meeting will be shared with the registered participants closer to the date.
Please do not hesitate to contact me for any queries or clarifications.
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Note: CAB membership is not open to people who work for drug company involved in HIV research. This also applies to employees of PR, marketing and other professional companies whose clients include HIV drug companies. The CAB works closely with industry, and appreciates this collaboration. But the U...
