SYNC Session
Sex-Positive Care Workshop
Studio E- 50 Shades Un-Greyed: Sex-Positive Care & Exploring Biases in BDSM Healthcare
- Patients and Polyamory: Clinical Considerations for Working with Consensual Non-Monogamy and Polyamory
Intersectionality and Harm Reduction
Studio B- The Intersections of Harm Reduction, Incarceration, and Syphilis in a Rural Community
- Community-Led Best Practices: Innovating Commercial Tobacco Treatment and HIV Services
- Breaking Down Barriers: Promoting Honest Dialogue on Substance Use in Healthcare
Aspects of HIV Care
Studio A- Early Educational Program Effects on Viral Load Suppression during Newly Diagnoses
Sexual Health and LGBTQ
Studio C- Creating Safe Spaces for Black Women and Their Sexual Experiences
- Bridging Gaps in Sexual Health Education for Justice-Involved Youth in Dallas County
Harm Reduction Workshop
Potomac AInnovative Harm Reduction Models of Primary Care for People Who Use Drugs
FOCUS on Health Equity: A National Model for HIV/HCV/STI Screening and Linkage to Care in Clinical and Community Settings
Studio DThe FOCUS Program is an initiative of the Government Affairs team at Gilead Sciences Inc. that ensures all eligible individuals have access to screening and linkage to care for HIV, HCV, HBV, and linkage to HIV comprehensive prevention services.
Dismantling Stereotypes Surrounding Depression in the LGBTQ Community
Potomac BThis session aims to dismantle the stereotypes surrounding depression and to highlight its diverse—and often highly personalized—manifestations across different communities, populations.
Emerging Issues and Opportunities for Advocacy Engagement: Ensuring Continuity of HIV Program Funding
Studio FState-specific issues have emerged from the broader healthcare and public policy ecosystem—this session will delve into how cleverly-titled legislation, like “Prescription Drug Affordability Boards” (PDABs), might change the funding landscape, for better or worse, and how patient advocates can engage meaningfully both pre- and post-legislation.
