Who should attend: Staff from health, local authority, voluntary sector agencies and other public and private employers? 

(Subject to numbers and suitable space, free bespoke on site training can be arranged.)

 AIM: To enable participants to develop their awareness and knowledge of HIV and AIDS and help them deliver an appropriate service to clients at risk from, or living with, HIV/AIDS.

The 2nd date is 15 October 2015

Facilitator: Fred Semugera

 Objectives: On completion of the training participants will: 

·      Know the difference between HIV and AIDS and how they are linked.

·      Have explored some of the myths around the subject.

·      Have learnt about HIV infection, transmission and prevention.

·      Have understood issues around testing, confidentiality and disclosure, stigma and discrimination regarding people living with HIV.

·      Be informed about HIV and pregnancy.

·      Be aware of current treatment and improving prognosis.

·      Explore the legal issues around HIV transmission.  

Know about useful HIV/AIDS agencies and services in the borough and how to access them.

Please apply by 1 October 2015

To apply please complete the application form and e-mail it to the contact email below.