Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 11:39:21 +0500 From: ghmcleaf{CONTRACTOR/ASPEN/ghmcleaf}%NAC-GATEWAY.ASPEN@ace.aspensys.com Subject: New Conference Information 01/25/96 CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse Conference Calendar Database NEW CONFERENCE LISTINGS January 25, 1996 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, 13 new listings were loaded to the Conference Calendar Database. Their records follow: TITLE: HIV/AIDS Care From A to Z DATE: March 15, 1996 LOCATION: Lewisburg, WV SPONSOR(S): West Virginia Mid-Atlanta AIDS Education and Training Center CONTACT: Jeanette Southerly, (304) 293-3306 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Counseling. Antibody tests. Immunology. Risk factors. Opportunistic infections. Vaccines. Neurological diseases or disorders. Respite care. Health professional education. Risk reduction. Spirituality. Infection control. Alternative therapies. Information sources. NOTES: Fee: $20. TITLE: HIV/AIDS Care From A to Z DATE: March 29, 1996 LOCATION: Winchester, VA SPONSOR(S): West Virginia Mid-Atlanta AIDS Education and Training Center CONTACT: Jeanette Southerly, (304) 293-3306 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Counseling. Antibody tests. Immunology. Risk factors. Opportunistic infections. Vaccines. Neurological diseases or disorders. Respite care. Health professional education. Risk reduction. Spirituality. Infection control. Alternative therapies. Information sources. NOTES: Fee: $20. TITLE: HIV/AIDS Care From A to Z DATE: April 18, 1996 LOCATION: Clarksburg, WV SPONSOR(S): West Virginia Mid-Atlanta AIDS Education and Training Center CONTACT: Jeanette Southerly, (304) 293-3306 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Counseling. Antibody tests. Immunology. Risk factors. Opportunistic infections. Vaccines. Neurological diseases or disorders. Respite care. Health professional education. Risk reduction. Spirituality. Infection control. Alternative therapies. Information sources. NOTES: Fee: $20. TITLE: HIV/AIDS Care From A to Z DATE: April 17, 1996 LOCATION: Wheeling, WV SPONSOR(S): West Virginia Mid-Atlanta AIDS Education and Training Center CONTACT: Jeanette Southerly, (304) 293-3306 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Counseling. Antibody tests. Immunology. Risk factors. Opportunistic infections. Vaccines. Neurological diseases or disorders. Respite care. Health professional education. Risk reduction. Spirituality. Infection control. Alternative therapies. Information sources. NOTES: Fee: $20. TITLE: HIV/AIDS: Life in Transition DATE: March 4, 1996 LOCATION: Martinsburg, WV SPONSOR(S): West Virginia Mid-Atlantic AIDS Education and Training Center CONTACT: Jeanette Southerly, (304) 293-3306 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Immunology. Infection control. Opportunistic diseases. Neurological diseases or disorders. Spirituality. Bereavement counseling. Grief. Death or dying. Counseling. Counselor education. NOTES: Fee: $20; Hospice Council members, $10. TITLE: HIV/AIDS: Life in Transition DATE: March 5, 1996 LOCATION: Morgantown, WV SPONSOR(S): West Virginia Mid-Atlantic AIDS Education and Training Center CONTACT: Jeanette Southerly, (304) 293-3306 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Immunology. Infection control. Opportunistic diseases. Neurological diseases or disorders. Spirituality. Bereavement counseling. Grief. Death or dying. Counseling. Counselor education. NOTES: Fee: $20; Hospice Council members, $10. TITLE: HIV/AIDS: Life in Transition DATE: March 13, 1996 LOCATION: Huntington, WV SPONSOR(S): West Virginia Mid-Atlantic AIDS Education and Training Center CONTACT: Jeanette Southerly, (304) 293-3306 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Immunology. Infection control. Opportunistic diseases. Neurological diseases or disorders. Spirituality. Bereavement counseling. Grief. Death or dying. Counseling. Counselor education. NOTES: Fee: $20; Hospice Council members, $10. TITLE: HIV/AIDS: Life in Transition DATE: March 14, 1996 LOCATION: Beckley, WV SPONSOR(S): West Virginia Mid-Atlantic AIDS Education and Training Center CONTACT: Jeanette Southerly, (304) 293-3306 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Immunology. Infection control. Opportunistic diseases. Neurological diseases or disorders. Spirituality. Bereavement counseling. Grief. Death or dying. Counseling. Counselor education. NOTES: Fee: $20; Hospice Council members, $10. TITLE: National Holistic AIDS Conference; 9th Annual DATE: March 1-3, 1996 LOCATION: Seattle, WA SPONSOR(S): AIDS, Medicines, and Miracles CONTACT: AIDS, Medicine, and Miracles, P.O. Box 9130, Maxwell Bldg., 311 Mapleton, Boulder, CO 80301, (800) 875-8770, (303) 447-8777, FAX: (303) 447-3902 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Alternative therapies. Treatment. Spirituality. Psychological factors. Social factors. Nutrition. Care givers. Women. NOTES: Fee: Persons Living with HIV/AIDS, $75; HIV/AIDS staff, $105; Individuals, $125. Scholarships available. TITLE: National Holistic AIDS Conference; 9th Annual DATE: April 12-14, 1996 LOCATION: Denver, CO SPONSOR(S): AIDS, Medicines, and Miracles CONTACT: AIDS, Medicine, and Miracles, P.O. Box 9130, Maxwell Bldg., 311 Mapleton, Boulder, CO 80301, (800) 875-8770, (303) 447-8777, FAX: (303) 447-3902 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Alternative therapies. Treatment. Spirituality. Psychological factors. Social factors. Nutrition. Care givers. Women. NOTES: Fee: Persons Living with HIV/AIDS, $75; HIV/AIDS staff, $105; Individuals, $125. Scholarships available. TITLE: Women Empowering Women: In the Age of AIDS DATE: January 25, 1996 LOCATION: Houston, TX SPONSOR(S): Women's HIV Coalition; Planned Parenthood CONTACT: Women's HIV Coalition, 1475 W. Gray, #176, Houston, TX 77019, (713) 935-8530 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Women. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Financial issues. Legal issues. NOTES: Fee: $15. Continuing education credits available. TITLE: Primary Care Medicine: Concepts and Controversies; 11th Annual DATE: February 18-23, 1996 LOCATION: Snowmass/Aspen, CO SPONSOR(S): Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; Office of Continuing Medical Education, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine CONTACT: Office of Continuing Medical Education, Registration Office, UCSF Box 0742, MCB 630, San Francisco, CA 94143-0742, (415) 476-5808. Program information, (415) 476-5808 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Case management. Treatment. Therapeutic drugs. Opportunistic infections. Infection control. HIV prevention. NOTES: Fee: Physicians, $595; Allied health professionals, interns, and residents with a letter of status verification, $495. Continuing education credits available. Accommodations, (800) 598-2004, (970) 923-2010. TITLE: Primary Care Medicine: Update 1996; 9th Annual DATE: April 7-12, 1996 LOCATION: Maui, HI SPONSOR(S): Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; Office of Continuing Medical Education, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine CONTACT: Office of Continuing Medical Education, Registration Office, UCSF Box 0742, MCB 630, San Francisco, CA 94143-0742, (415) 476-5808. Program information, (415) 476-5808 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Case management. Treatment. Therapeutic drugs. Opportunistic infections. Infection control. HIV prevention. NOTES: Fee: Physicians, $595; Allied health professionals, interns, and residents with a letter of status verification, $495. Continuing education credits available. Accommodations, (800) 879-1922, (800) 367-2960, FAX: (808) 875-4878. 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.