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Orientation on the children and adolescents disclosure counselling flipchart/disclosure tool (HIV)

Objectives:

To introduce the Children and Adolescents Disclosure Counselling (CADC) flipchart/disclosure tool.

Train Health Care Providers on the standard approach of HIV disclosure counselling for children and adolescents.

Speakers:

Dr Julia Turner
Right to Care NGO

Dr Leon Levin
Right to Care NGO

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Manage "Key Population Sensitization Orientation"

Objectives:

To sensitize staff at the facilities, how to manage the key population in a friendly and dignified manner.
Understand how stigma and discrimination affect key populations.
Understand how to overcome stigma and discrimination and to provide competent care.
Understand the importance of getting to know every client and to provide appropriate care based on individual needs.

Speakers:

Ms Regina Maithufi
Deputy Director: National Dep of Health  

Ms Bathabile Nzimande
Clinical Mentor

Sr. Mapaseka Mabena
Acting – Technical Advisor : KP CoE

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Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) Live Tutorial session: How to identify opportunistic infections

Objectives:

To provide healthcare workers with support in managing patients with Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) and co-infections
Support clinicians who are interested in the Knowledge Hub online Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) course.  
Provide clinical resources and guidelines to support the healthcare professional in the clinic or hospital setting
Provide practical management tools

Speakers:

Dr Dean Solomon
Technical Lead National

Dr Christi Jackson
Senior Medical Technical Advisor

Dr Tendani Matoro
Senior Technical Advisor

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HIV/AIDS
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Acute Behavioural Emergencies

Objectives:

Acute Behavioural Emergencies

Speakers:

Mr Louis van Rensburg
Emergency Care Practitioner & EMS District Manager

Prof Annatjie van der Wath
Professor

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Adult Critical Care Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List

Objectives:

Improve the development, management, awareness and uptake of the STGs and EML; Improve understanding of HTA methodology and changes to the STGs and EML; Expand the stakeholder database and develop lessons learned to improve communication; Improve equitable access and availability of essential medicines; and Promote the rational use of medicine.

Speakers:

Ms Maropeng Rapetsoa
Pharmaceutical Policy Specialist
Essential Drugs Programme

Professor Marc Blockman
Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre  for Medicines Information; Managing Editor: South African Medicines Formulary; Medical Specialist and Professor: Clinical Pharmacology

Professor Pragasan Dean Gopalan
Head: Discipline of Anaesthesiology & Critical Care  and Chief Specialist.

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Infections Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List and Antimicrobial Resistance

Objectives:

Improve the development, management, awareness and uptake of the STGs and EML;
Improve understanding of HTA methodology and changes to the STGs and EML;
Expand the stakeholder database and develop lessons learned to improve communication;
Improve  equitable access and availability of essential medicines; and
Promote the rational use of medicine.

Speakers:

Ms Maropeng Rapetsoa
Pharmaceutical Policy Specialist
Essential Drugs Programme

Dr Ruth Lancaster
Pharmaceutical policy specialist

Dr Jeremy Nel
Head: Infectious Diseases

Prof Lesley Robertson
Head of unit psychiatrist in the Sedibeng District Specialist Mental Health Team and as adjunct professor in the department of psychiatry at the University of the Witwatersrand.

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Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) Live Tutorial session: TB diagnosis and management among hospitalised patients with HIV: current issues

Objectives:

To provide healthcare workers with support in managing patients with Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) and co-infections
Support clinicians who are interested in the Knowledge Hub online Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) course.  
Provide clinical resources and guidelines to support the healthcare professional in the clinic or hospital setting
Provide practical management tools

Speakers:

Dr Dean Solomon
Technical Lead National

Prof Graeme Meintjes
Professor of Medicine at the University of Cape Town (UCT)

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HIV/AIDS
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Emergencies & Injuries and Poisonings Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List

Objectives:

Improve the development, management, awareness and uptake of the STGs and EML;
Improve understanding of HTA methodology and changes to the STGs and EML;
Expand the stakeholder database and develop lessons learned to improve communication;
Improve  equitable access and availability of essential medicines; and
Promote the rational use of medicine.

Speakers:

Ms Maropeng Rapetsoa
Pharmaceutical Policy Specialist
Essential Drugs Programme

Professor Lesley Jane Robertson
Adjunct Professor: Department of Psychiatry, Wits
Head of Clinical Unit: Sedibeng District Specialist Mental Health Team
Deputy Chair: PHC/AHL Expert Review Committee

Dr Kate Balme
Medical Officer

Professor Clint Hendrikse
Associate Professor and Head: Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Family, Community and Emergency Care

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Pharmaceutical
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Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) Live Tutorial session: HIV-related ethical dilemmas

Objectives:

To provide healthcare workers with support in managing patients with Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) and co-infections
Support clinicians who are interested in the Knowledge Hub online Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) course.  
Provide clinical resources and guidelines to support the healthcare professional in the clinic or hospital setting
Provide practical management tools

Speakers:

Dr Dean Solomon
Technical Lead National

Professor Theresa Rossouw
Chairperson: Faculty of Health Sciences Research Ethics Committee

 

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COVID-19 training and resources for health care workers

Access the latest COVID-19 clinical and safety information to keep you safe on the front line.

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Switching Stable 1st and 2nd Line ART Clients to DTG Containing Regimen

Stay up to date with all the latest information from experts working on the front line.

Access the latest information on the management of clients on TLD and guidance on switching of stable second-line clients to the DTG-containing regimen.

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