BC-CfE Update on Syndemic Conditions


Via BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Register now for the upcoming BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS educational update. The focus of this event will be syndemic conditions, including syphilis and other sexually transmitted and bloodborne conditions, and comprehensive care clinical models. This is an open educational event sponsored by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS.

The event will take place in person (Vancouver) and virtually:

Friday, June 7, 2024

12:00 PM – 5:00 PM (doors open at 11 AM for check-in and networking lunch)
Grand Ballroom – North Tower *
Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel
(across from St. Paul’s Hospital) 1088 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC

Please note that in-person attendance is limited.

 

Following this conference, attendees will be able to:

1. Discuss the interaction of various comorbidities within syndemic theory

2. Identify optimal strategies to accelerate the control of syndemics within key populations in British Columbia

3. Illustrate the emerging role of preventive therapy for the control of bacterial sexually transmitted infections, including but not limited to syphilis

4. Demonstrate the role of enhanced primary care and supervised consumption to enhance outcomes among persons who use drugs within inner city settings

 

Pre-registration is required at:
https://bccfe.ca/events/bc-cfe-update-spring-2024

A notice of confirmation with a registration number will be sent at a later date. registration is non-transferable and on-site registration will not be available.