Description
April 17, 2025 | 12:00-1:00 PM Navigating HIV Stigma in Patient Care
Description:
Join the ME SUD Learning Community to learn how stigma impacts the treatment and outcomes of infectious disease and HIV. Dr. Christina De Matteo will use her background in infectious disease, preventative medicine and harm reduction to guide instruct participants in best practices of stigma reduction and HIV/ID care.
Learning Objectives:
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- Describe aspects of HIV stigma from a multicultural and historical context
- Explore strategies to work around stigma for HIV care
Presenters: Christina De Matteo, DO
Continuing Medical Education:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Education and CCSME. The Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Education is accredited by the Maine Medical Association Committee on Continuing Medical Education and Accreditation to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Education designates this regularly scheduled series for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
*Nurses and Nurse Practitioners will be awarded a certificate of participation with a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™.
Contact Hours 1 contact hours for social workers, licensed clinical professional counselors, and behavioral health professionals.
1 Category 1 Contact hours for psychologists. CCSME is a pre-approved sponsor and provider of Professional Education Activities for Psychologists.
1 contact hours for Alcohol and Drug Counselors pending approval by the Maine Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors
1 contract hours CHES. CCSME is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission of Health Education Credentialing, Inc.