Date & Time
Wednesday, October 4, 2023, 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Name
489 The CARES Project: Community Reentry for People with HIV*
Description

Many people with HIV do not remain in HIV care after release from prison. Programs that support continuity of HIV medical care for PWH released from prison are vital. This presentation will highlight three program models that support continuity of care and viral suppression among PWH released from state prisons. Key strategies and lessons learned for successful collaborations between public health entities and correctional facilities will be discussed.

Educational Objectives

  • State strategies to support continuity of care for people with HIV released from state prisons
  • Describe three program models implemented to support continuity of care for PWH
  • Identify key strategies for successful collaborations between public health entities and correctional facilities

Level: Intermediate