Calendar of Upcoming Events & Opportunities

October 2019

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		1 Anna Lalor Burdick Program grant application OPENS Anna Lalor Burdick Program grant application OPENS Oct 1 all-day Tickets The Anna Lalor Burdick Program seeks to empower young women through education about healthy reproduction in order to broaden and enhance their options in life. The program focuses particularly on young women who have inadequate access to information regarding sexual … Read More Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Prevention Work Group) 2:00 pm Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Prevention Work Group) Oct 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Tickets In preparation for the National Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Summit, the Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network has formed work groups around different national issues. Become part of the conversation and help shape this national health policy agenda that will address each topic. … Read More	2 Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Research & Data Work Group) 2:00 pm Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Research & Data Work Group) Oct 2 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Tickets In preparation for the National Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Summit, the Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network has formed work groups around different national issues. Become part of the conversation and help shape this national health policy agenda that will address each topic. … Read More	3 Analyzing and Understanding Systemic Racism Workshop Analyzing and Understanding Systemic Racism Workshop @ Springfield, IL Oct 3 – Oct 5 all-day Tickets Analyzing and Understanding Systemic Racism Workshop The workshop provides an in-depth look at race and racism in the United States. Individuals and institutional leaders responsible for diversity and social justice will appreciate the exploration of the historical development of … Read More	4 National DIS (Disease Intervention Specialists) Recognition Day National DIS (Disease Intervention Specialists) Recognition Day Oct 4 all-day Tickets Held the first Friday of October, recognizes and honors DIS (Disease Intervention Specialists) as “the backbone of public health in the United States.” See https://www.cdc.gov/std/projects/DISday.htm	5
6	7	8 Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Stigma Work Group) 2:00 pm Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Stigma Work Group) Oct 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Tickets In preparation for the National Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Summit, the Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network has formed work groups around different national issues. Become part of the conversation and help shape this national health policy agenda that will address each topic. … Read More	9 WEBINAR: Genetics of SUD and Neurotransmitter Solutions 2:00 pm WEBINAR: Genetics of SUD and Neurotransmitter Solutions Oct 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Description Recently released genetic testing specific to Reward Deficiency Syndrome (RDS) now allows us to test for predispositions to specific substances, as well as impulsive and compulsive behaviors, and a spectrum of mental health disorders. With this testing we can … Read More	10 STL Racial Equity Summit STL Racial Equity Summit Oct 10 – Oct 11 all-day Tickets STL Racial Equity Summit: Elevating, connecting, and activating the people, practices, and resources necessary to achieve Racial Equity in our region. The Clark-Fox Policy Institute, Focus St. Louis, Forward Through Ferguson, St. Louis Promise Zone, and the United Way of … Read More Alive & Well Communities: Trauma Awareness Training 1:30 pm Alive & Well Communities: Trauma Awareness Training Oct 10 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets This program is free of charge and open to the public. Everyone is welcome to participate. This presentation will explore: the prevalence and impact of trauma on children’s brain development; the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study (ACES) which first introduced us … Read More	11 National Coming Out Day National Coming Out Day Oct 11 all-day Tickets Celebrates coming out and to raise awareness of sexual and gender minority communities and the LGBT civil rights movement. Held on the anniversary of the 1987 National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. See Resources Page. Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (End HIV Epidemic 2030 Work Group) 2:00 pm Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (End HIV Epidemic 2030 Work Group) Oct 11 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Tickets In preparation for the National Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Summit, the Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network has formed work groups around different national issues. Become part of the conversation and help shape this national health policy agenda that will address each topic. … Read More	12
13	14 SUPPORT GROUP: Brothers United in Support 6:00 pm SUPPORT GROUP: Brothers United in Support Oct 14 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets HIV + MSM Support Group Young Adults ages 18-29 For location and to RSVP contact Elaine Gibson: 314-385-1935	15 “All In” National Meeting “All In” National Meeting @ Baltimore, MD Oct 15 – Oct 17 all-day Tickets All In National Meeting, to be held October 15-17, 2019. Registration closes September 15, 2019. Across the country, communities are working to improve population health and whole-person wellness through partnerships that bring diverse sectors together to unleash the full potential … Read More National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day Oct 15 all-day Tickets Coordinated by the Latino Commission on AIDS, National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) is observed each year on October 15 to increase awareness of the impact of HIV/AIDS on the Hispanic and Latinx populations in the United States. The NLAAD campaign … Read More WEBINAR: Managing Syphilis in HIV Coinfected Patients: A Case-Based Approach 8:00 am WEBINAR: Managing Syphilis in HIV Coinfected Patients: A Case-Based Approach Oct 15 @ 8:00 am – 9:15 am Tickets Overview Assessment of Needs The IAS–USA offers this state-of-the-art activity on the evolving challenges of managing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) as part of a nationwide continuing medical education (CME) effort for physicians. The rates of syphilis continue to increase in … Read More SUPPORT GROUP: Essence of Ebony 1:00 pm SUPPORT GROUP: Essence of Ebony @ Central West End Oct 15 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets HIV + Support Group For women newly diagnosed with HIV in the last 5 years For location and to RSVP contact Elaine Gibson: 314-385-1935	16 Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Substance Use Work Group) 2:00 pm Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Substance Use Work Group) Oct 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Tickets In preparation for the National Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Summit, the Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network has formed work groups around different national issues. Become part of the conversation and help shape this national health policy agenda that will address each topic. … Read More	17 International Pelvic Pain Society Annual Meeting International Pelvic Pain Society Annual Meeting @ Toronto, Canada Oct 17 – Oct 20 all-day Tickets Overview The IPPS Annual Meeting provides practitioners and researchers with an expanded and topical understanding of the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and research of disorders associated with chronic pelvic pain. The meeting emphasizes the multidisciplinary and collaborative approach to the management … Read More Transforming Care Conference Transforming Care Conference @ Columbus, OH Oct 17 – Oct 18 all-day Tickets The Transforming Care Conference is known as the most comprehensive conference on LGBTQ Health Equity and HIV/AIDS in the country. Activists, academics, community members, and health & social service professionals are encouraged to attend this two-day conference that addresses health disparities … Read More Homegrown STL Strategic Networking Breakfast: Mentoring 8:00 am Homegrown STL Strategic Networking Breakfast: Mentoring Oct 17 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets Date: October 17, 2019, 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. Location: Brown Lounge, Brown Hall Washington University in St. Louis Topic: Mentoring The HomeGrown STL Networking Breakfasts are a quarterly convening of leaders of programs and services to Black boys and young … Read More Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Access to Care Work Group) 2:00 pm Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Access to Care Work Group) Oct 17 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Tickets In preparation for the National Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Summit, the Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network has formed work groups around different national issues. Become part of the conversation and help shape this national health policy agenda that will address each topic. … Read More	18 Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Immigration & Migration Work Group) 2:00 pm Teleconference: Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network (Immigration & Migration Work Group) Oct 18 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Tickets In preparation for the National Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Summit, the Hispanic/Latinx Health Leadership Network has formed work groups around different national issues. Become part of the conversation and help shape this national health policy agenda that will address each topic. … Read More	19
20	21	22	23 2-Day STD Intensive 2-Day STD Intensive @ St. Louis, MO Oct 23 – Oct 24 all-day Tickets St. Louis PTC – STD Intensive The course, an intensive overview of STDs, includes 14 hours of lecture over two days (clinical training will be scheduled on a case by case basis). Topics presented include: gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, trichomoniasis, PID, genital … Read More SUPPORT GROUP: Art & Soul 12:00 pm SUPPORT GROUP: Art & Soul @ Central West End Oct 23 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets HIV + Support Group For location and to RSVP contact Elaine Gibson: 314-385-1935 WEBINAR: Harm Reduction: 1 May Be Enough, and 1,000 Is Too Many 2:00 pm WEBINAR: Harm Reduction: 1 May Be Enough, and 1,000 Is Too Many Oct 23 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Description This program will review some of the basic information on harm reduction treatment with individuals who use substances. Total abstinence is not always the answer, especially in low risk situations and with younger drug users. Understanding that there are … Read More	24	25	26
27	28	29 WEBINAR: Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Youth 8:00 am WEBINAR: Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Youth Oct 29 @ 8:00 am – 9:15 am Tickets Overview Assessment of Needs The IAS–USA offers this state-of-the-art activity on the evolving challenges of managing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) as part of a nationwide continuing medical education (CME) effort for physicians. This webinar will review the current CDC recommendations … Read More	30 Healthy Moms & Babies: Paving the Path to Reproductive Equity 8:30 am Healthy Moms & Babies: Paving the Path to Reproductive Equity Oct 30 @ 8:30 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Each fall, the Institute for Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis hosts a popular and informative annual conference. Join us for the 12th Annual Institute for Public Health Conference: HEALTHY MOMS AND BABIES: PAVING THE PATH TO REPRODUCTIVE EQUITY … Read More	31

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