Training Purpose

  • To develop the behavioral health capacity of participants through the learning and implementation of effective behavioral health models and techniques related to HIV/AIDS in American Indian and Alaska Native populations.
  • To instruct participants on effective methods of linking community members to critical HIV/AIDS-related services and resources.

Target Audience

Behavioral health providers, health care providers, community health workers, and others who provide behavioral health and HIV/AIDS-related services to American Indians and Alaska Natives

* Continuing Education Credits Available * Full Travel Scholarships Available
* Space is Limited * No Registration Fee
Registration CLOSED
Travel Scholarships CLOSED
March 26-27, 2008
Tulsa, OK
Hilton Hotel Tulsa Southern Hills
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Travel Scholarships CLOSED
April 16-17, 2008
Spokane, WA
Doubletree Hotel Spokane City Center
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Travel Scholarships CLOSED
May 7-8, 2008
Tucson, AZ
Radisson Suites Hotel Tucson Airport
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Registration CLOSED
Travel Scholarships CLOSED
May 28-29, 2008
Rapid City, SD
Holiday Inn Rushmore Plaza
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Training Highlights
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Risk Assessment
  • Behavioral Health Issues and Pre- and Post-Counseling
  • Behavioral Health Issues and Testing
  • The Chronic Care Model and HIV/AIDS
  • Traditional Service Providers and HIV/AIDS
  • Behavioral Health Issues and Adherence
  • Impact of Stigma on Behavioral Health Service Delivery and Newly Diagnosed Individuals