Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 13:11:16 +0500 From: ghmcleaf{CONTRACTOR/ASPEN/ghmcleaf}%NAC-GATEWAY.ASPEN@ace.aspensys.com Subject: New Conference Listings 08/22/95 CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse Conference Calendar Database NEW CONFERENCE LISTINGS August 22, 1995 The Clearinghouse's Conference Calendar Database contains information about upcoming conferences related to HIV and AIDS. NAC ONLINE users can search this database by selecting "Clearinghouse Databases" from the NAC ONLINE main menu. When asked to enter a database name, specify "CONF" to search the Calendar. To access the NAC ONLINE BBS, set your communications software to dial (800) 851-7245, and set the options for 8 data bits, N parity, 1 stop bit, full duplex, and complete a new user questionnaire. Only non-profit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and health departments are given full access to NAC ONLINE and the NAC databases. Overnight, 6 new listings were loaded to the Conference Calendar Database. Their records follow: TITLE: Nutrition in Pediatric HIV Infection: Setting the Research Agenda DATE: September 28-29, 1995 LOCATION: Bethesda, MD SPONSOR(S): Office of AIDS Research (OAR); National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID); National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH); Food and Drug Administration (FDA); American Institute of Nutrition, Pediatric AIDS Foundation; United Diary Industries Association; Sandoz Pharmaceuticals; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Clintec Pharmaceuticals; Ross/Abbott Laboratories; Sorono Laboratories CONTACT: Daniel J. Raiten, Life Sciences Research Office, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 530-7030, FAX: (301) 571-1876 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Nutrition. Pediatric AIDS. Infants with HIV/AIDS. Gastrointestinal diseases or disorders. Metabolic diseases or disorders. Perinatal transmission. Neurological diseases or disorders. NOTES: Fee: $100. Limited registration. Registration deadline: September 8, 1995. Accommodations, (301) 897-9400 or (301) 468- 1100. TITLE: HIV/AIDS in Regulated Communities DATE: September 27, 1995 LOCATION: London, UK - United Kingdom SPONSOR(S): The Royal Society of Medicine CONTACT: Lisa Spicer or Nicole Taub, Forums Office, The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St., London, W1M 8AE, UK, +44 (0) 171 290 2900 Ext. 4936 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Incarcerated persons with HIV/AIDS. Correctional facilities. Correctional personnel. Military personnel. HIV prevention. Confidentiality. Employees. Workplaces. NOTES: Fee: RSM Fellow or Forum Member, 50 British pounds; Non- Member, 95 British pounds. TITLE: Western New York Fall Conference on AIDS: Sexuality and HIV DATE: October 5, 1995 LOCATION: Buffalo, NY SPONSOR(S): Erie County Medical Center; Immunological Services, State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Services CONTACT: Michael Chase, (716) 898-4714 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Sexuality. Substance abuse. Cultural factors. Contraception. Safer sex. Behavior modification. Masturbation. NOTES: Fee: Before September 14: Physicians, $100; Non-physicians, $75; After September 14: Physicians, $125; Non-physicians, $100; Students, $35; Persons living with HIV/AIDS, free. TITLE: HIV Prevention with Native Youth: A Skills Building Workshop DATE: September 13-15, 1995 LOCATION: Minneapolis, MN SPONSOR(S): National Native American AIDS Prevention Center; Minnesota American Indian AIDS Task Force CONTACT: National Native American AIDS Prevention Center (NNAAPC), 2100 Lakeshore Ave., Ste. A, Oakland, CA 94606, (510) 444-2051, FAX: (510) 444-1593 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Native Americans. HIV prevention. Adolescents. Funding sources. Cultural factors. NOTES: Fee: $100. Accommodations, (800) 448-3663 or (612) 333- 4646. TITLE: Housing and Services for People with AIDS: Learning From Our History to Prepare for Tommorrow DATE: September 18-19, 1995 LOCATION: Albany, NY SPONSOR(S): New York AIDS Coalition (NYAC) CONTACT: New York AIDS Coalition (NYAC), 231 W. 29th St., #1002, New York, NY 10001, (212) 629-3075, FAX: (212) 629-3075 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Housing. Funding sources. Fundraising. Legislation or regulation. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee: Members, $75; Non-Members, $100. Additional fees for meals. Accommodations, (518) 869-0281. TITLE: Community HIV/STD Skills Building DATE: September 20-22, 1995 LOCATION: New Orleans, LA SPONSOR(S): HIV/AIDS Services, HIV Program Office and the STD Program for HIV and STD Prevention and Treatment Professionals CONTACT: Community HIV/STD Skill Building - September 1995, Whole Health Outreach, 100 Rowley Blvd., Ste. B, New Orleans, LA 70032 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). HIV prevention. Outreach. Education. Gay men. Confidentiality. NOTES: Fee: $30. Registration deadline: September 1, 1995. Accommodations, (504) 467-3111. Information about additional conferences is welcome. Please send E-Mail to Flynn McLean (through NAC ONLINE or fmclean@cdcnac.aspensys.com via the Internet) at the CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse; include the title, dates, site, sponsoring agency, contact information, registration fee, and topics to be discussed at the conference.