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Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) Live Tutorial session: HIV Drug Resistance
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 Leon Levin
Paediatrician and specialist advisor for Right to Care (NGO)
Qualifications: MBBCh, Paediatrics
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Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Children – understand why vaccinating children aged 5-11 who have chronic long-term conditions is an important way to keep our children safe and healthy.
Objectives:
• To give background to the 5 to 11 years vaccine program SA
• To reiterate, the importance of vaccinating children aged 5-11 who have chronic illnesses and / or are immunocompromised with the paediatric Pfizer vaccine.
• To address and ease the concerns that HCWs may have around the paediatric Pfizer vaccine.
Speakers:
Dr Lesley Bamford
Specialist in the Child, Youth and School Health
Qualifications: MBBCh, FCPaed (SA), DrPH
Prof Mignon McCulloch
South African Paediatric Association Executive and Media representative
Qualifications: FCP(SA) Paediatric nephrologist and Full Professor University of Cape Town
Dr Siyanda Mgangato
Young keready Doctor
Qualifications: MBChB
Sr Sharon Marillier
Professional Nurse
Qualifications: Diploma in General Nursing, Midwifery, Community and Psychiatric Nursing Science; Diploma in Child Nursing Science, Advance Cardio Vascular Life support, APLS, PBLS
Video:
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2023 Tenofovir , Lamivudine, Dolutegravir (TLD2) & Viral Load Done (VLD) Three Interlinked Electronic Registers (Tier.NET) capturing Update
Objectives:
South Africa is committed to attaining the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets to control the HIV epidemic by providing quality healthcare services using highly effective antiretroviral treatment (ART).
To support the achievement of this goal, the ART clinical guidelines have been updated to include more optimised treatment regimens for children, adolescents and adults, as well as pregnant women living with HIV/AIDS, TB and other common opportunistic infections.
Aim: The goal of this webinar series is to increase awareness regarding capturing of TLD2 and VL in Tier.NET.
Speakers:
Dr Zamazamela Shelembe
Medical Practitioner
Qualifications: MBChB (UKZN), PGDip HIV Man(SA), PGCert Advanced Health Management Programme (YALE/FPD)
Mr Matthew Chetty
Data Analyst
Qualifications: BSc. Computer Science and IT Specialising in Info. & GIs
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Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) Live Tutorial session: HIV/HBV Co infection Management epidemiology vaccination and treatment
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 Kgomotso Vilakazi-Nhlapho
Medical Doctor
Qualifications: MBCHB, MPH, PGDs in Public Management & HIV/AIDS
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2023 ART Clinical Guidelines Update
The 2023 ART guideline introduces simplified ART provision and harmonised methods of management of children, adolescents and adults, as well as pregnant women living with HIV/AIDS, TB and other common opportunistic infections.
The guidelines also provide guidance on the use of Dolutegravir (DTG) dispersible tablets for children from 3kg and 4 weeks old.
The guidelines have been revised with the Differentiated Models of Care SOPs to ensure simultaneous consideration and alignment of clinical, adherence and service delivery updates.
These updates will empower clinicians with the knowledge to provide quality, comprehensive services to the public.
Course objectives:
- Initiate, switch or re-initiate adults, adolescents, pregnant women and children on ART to optimised first- and second-line regimens.
- Monitor and manage VL results in the era of DTG.
- Understand the role of resistance testing.
- Provide care in an integrated and patient-centred manner.
- Optimise clinic visit schedules to promote continued engagement in care.
- Optimise care for a mother living with HIV to minimise vertical transmission.
- Manage the HIV-exposed infant to minimise vertical transmission.
- Screen for, diagnose and treat syphilis in pregnant women and prevent congenital syphilis.
Device (cellphone, tablet, laptop, and/or desktop).
Certificate of Achievement
14
Self-paced
Clinical Associates
Management
Medical Interns and Community Service Doctors
Nurses
Pharmacy
Physician/Doctors
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- Module 1: Aims of the 2023 ART Clinical Guideline.
- Module 2: Optimized Regimens using Dolutegravir.
- Module 3: Switching existing clients on ART to DTG-containing regimens.
- Module 4: Differentiated Care for the Stable Client in the 1st year of ART.
- Module 5: VL Monitoring and Managing the non-stable client on ART.
- Module 6: Re-engagement.
- Module 7: Paediatric HIV.
- Module 8: TB Screening.
- Module 9: Cryptococcal Meningitis.
- Module 10: Updates to the Guidelines for Vertical Transmission Prevention of HIV.
- Module 11: Updates to the Guidelines for Vertical Transmission Prevention of Syphilis.
Completion requirements
Participants must complete all 11 modules, all the quizzes and the course evaluation to get their certificate of attendance.
It is recommended that all healthcare workers registering for this course must have completed the NIMART or Basic HIV training and preferably be engaging with HIV positive patients. To register for Basic HIV, please click here.
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Applying Best-in-Class Measurement, Evaluation and Learning Frameworks for Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) National Campaigns
Objectives:
To present Measurement, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) principles underlying successful SBCC campaigns, including the development and implementing of a best-in-class MEL framework.
To share a case study illustrating the application of this MEL framework, and how to identify the right metrics and evaluate success.
To bring expert stakeholders together for a discussion on potential applications of the recommended framework to key NDOH health priorities.
Speakers:
Dr Lesley Bamford
Specialist: Child, Youth & School Health
Qualifications: MSc Health Policy & Management
Ms. Jacqui Greeff
Strategic Marketing Advisory/ Subject Matter Expert
Qualifications: BA, MBA (UCT GSB)
Mrs. Jacqueline Pienaar
Chief of Party, Next Mile Mzanzi
Qualification: MSc, PGC Strategic Management, PGF HIV (Columbia), MPH
Mrs. Camilla Osborne
Strategic Communications Lead
Qualifications: MSc, SCMP (Strategic Communication Management Professional)
Mr Joe Tayag
Provincial Advisor
Qualifications: MSc Health Policy & Management
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Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) Live Tutorial session: Paediatric HIV and Advanced Clinical Care
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 Lisa Frigati
Paediatric Infectious Disease Specialist
Qualifications: PHD
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Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) Live Tutorial session: Cryptococcal Meningitis Management
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 Jeremy Nel
Physician and Infectious Diseases Specialist
Qualification: PHD
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HIV/AIDS
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