NCUIH

Rooted in Resilience: Urban Indian Harm Reduction for HIV Prevention
2023-03-14 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | DC
March 14, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EST
Join NCUIH for an interactive three-session series, Nurturing the Three Sisters: Community, Culture, Connection in Urban Indian HIV Care. Participants will cultivate knowledge on principles of indigenous harm reduction, community resources for gender and sexual minorities, and HIV’s connections with other health and wellness concerns.
Objectives:

Discuss principles of indigenous harm reduction
Utilize harm reduction principles in your clinic practice
Recognize opportunities to counteract stigma in their communities

Presenter:
Jessica Rienstra, RN, ECHO Case Manager at Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB)

Growing Strong Together: Creating 2SLGBTQIA+ Inclusive Health Care Services
2023-04-12 14:00 - 15:00
April 12, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT
Join NCUIH for an interactive three-session series, Nurturing the Three Sisters: Community, Culture, Connection in Urban Indian HIV Care. Participants will cultivate knowledge on principles of indigenous harm reduction, community resources for gender and sexual minorities, and HIV’s connections with other health and wellness concerns.
Objectives:

Identify challenges faced by LGBTQ2S patients
Differentiate between affirming sexual health history taking practices and stigmatizing language
Apply affirming language & improved structures at your clinic

Presenter:

Hanna Warren, HIV/STD Prevention Program Manager, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC)
Connie Jessen, MA, Alaska Indigenous Research Program Director, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC)

Branching Out: Wellness Programming for Patient-Centered HIV Care from an Urban Indian Perspective
2023-06-08 14:00 - 15:00
June 8, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT
Join NCUIH for an interactive three-session series, Nurturing the Three Sisters: Community, Culture, Connection in Urban Indian HIV Care. Participants will cultivate knowledge on principles of indigenous harm reduction, community resources for gender and sexual minorities, and HIV’s connections with other health and wellness concerns.
Objectives:

Describe the impacts of SDAIHC’s community integrated wellness programming
Integrate HIV screening procedures into your existing clinic practice
Discuss the ways in which HIV is interconnected with other health and wellness concerns

Presenters:

Ethan Landry, Wellness Coordinator and PrEP Navigator at San Diego American Indian Health Center (SDAIHC)
Jennifer Khong, Public Health RN Case Manager at San Diego American Indian Health Center (SDAIHC)

Audience:

UIO ED/CEOs
UIO Staff
