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HIV Prevention Counseling and Essentials Trainings

These courses are for people providing HIV Counseling and Testing and Partner Counseling and Referral Services.  These courses are not for people who need an HIV class for their health profession license.  If you are looking for an HIV/AIDS class for your health profession license, please go to HIV/AIDS Classes for Licensure.

HIV Prevention Counseling Course 2009

These one-, two-, and three-day courses teach pretest and posttest counseling skills for HIV testing.  They also present the Washington state laws for HIV testing.

REGION/CITY

TRAINER / COST

COURSE DATES

One (Spokane)

Course Location:
Spokane Regional Health District
1101 West College Avenue #372

Spokane, WA 99201

Darcy Wilson   509-324-1542
www.srhd.org
 

September 15 & 16, 2009

Two (Yakima)

Course Locations Vary

Deborah Severtson-Coffin 509-454-3322


Sept. 24 & 25, 2009

Four (Seattle)

Course Location:

Public Health Seattle & King Counties

400 Yesler, 3rd Floor

Seattle, WA  98104

Diane Ferrero  206-296-4649

 

Sept. 17 & 18, 2009

November 5 & 6, 2009

Five (Tacoma)

Course Locations Vary:

Tacoma, WA

Kim Ingram and Steele Desmarais
253-798-2939
The cost varies according to length of class.

No current listings.

Six (Vancouver)

Course Locations Vary:

Port Angeles, Olympia and Vancouver

Kachina Inman
360-397-8493

December 10 & 11, 2009
Vancouver, Washington

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HIV Prevention Essentials Course 2009

This three-day training will prepare those people entering the field of HIV Prevention as well as those already involved in this type of work in addressing key issues and learning prevention concepts.  Course topics include: Basics of HIV Prevention, HIV and Communicable Diseases, Behavior Change, Cultural Competency, Abuse Issues, Sexuality, Substance Use, Mental Health and Worker/Client Relationships.  Email Suzanne Hidde for more information, or call 360-236-3389.

REGION/CITY

COURSE DATES

Seattle, Washington

None Scheduled

Yakima, Washington

May 19 & 20, 2009

Olympia, Washington

September 29 & 30, 2009


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Washington State Department of Health
HIV Prevention & Education Services
P.O. Box 47840
Olympia, Washington, 98504-7840


Last Update:  09/17/2009 09:27 AM