Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 16:29:48 +0500 From: ghmcleaf{CONTRACTOR/ASPEN/ghmcleaf}%NAC-GATEWAY.ASPEN@ace.aspensys.com Subject: New Conference Listings 02/06/96 CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse Conference Calendar Database NEW CONFERENCE LISTINGS February 6, 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: Living in Hope DATE: March 20-21, 1996 LOCATION: Raleigh, NC SPONSOR(S): AIDS Service Agency CONTACT: Jaqueline Clymore, (919) 834-2437 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Alternative therapies. Spirituality. Women. NOTES: No fee for persons living with HIV/AIDS and caregivers of persons with HIV/AIDS; $65 for others TITLE: Transmission '96: HIV/AIDS in the Media DATE: July 2-5, 1996 LOCATION: Greater Manchester, UK SPONSOR(S): European Commission DGV "Europe Against AIDS Programme" CONTACT: Transmission '96, International Media Center, Adelphi House, The Crescent, Salford, Greater Manchester M3 6EN, 44 (0) 161 839 2312, FAX: 44 (0) 161 839 6312, Internet email: trans96@ucsalf.ac.uk EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Media. Artists. Public awareness campaigns. Public service announcements. NOTES: Fee to be determined. TITLE: Overview of HIV/AIDs for Pastoral Care Professionals DATE: March 5-7, 1996 LOCATION: Valhalla, NY SPONSOR(S): Westchester County Medical Center AIDS Care Center CONTACT: Richard Birchard, MS, (914) 285-1362 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Pastoral counseling. Psychological issues. Social factors. NOTES: Fee: $50. TITLE: Population PK/PD Modeling, Optimal TDM, Individualized Drug Therapy, and Multiple Model Design of Drug Dosage DATE: February 23-24, 1996 LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA SPONSOR(S): University of Southern California Laboratory of Applied Pharmacokinetics CONTACT: Roger W. Jelliffe, MD, Laboratory of Applied Pharmacokinetics, USC School of Medicine, CSC 134-B, 2250 Alcazar St., Los Angeles, CA 90033 (213) 342-1300, FAX: (213) 342-1302, Internet email: jelliffe@hsc.usc.edu EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Therapeutic drugs. Research programs. Clinics. NOTES: Fee: Members of AMIA or IMIA, $210; Non-members, $250. Additional fee for Friday evening dinner. TITLE: Texas HIV/STD Conference DATE: August 25-29, 1996 LOCATION: Austin, TX SPONSOR(S): Texas Department of Health; Texas Health Foundation CONTACT: Sheri Lee, M.Ed.,(512) 490-2535 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). HIV prevention. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee to be determined. TITLE: Black Lesbians and Gays: Continuing the Struggle; Ninth Annual National Black Lesbian and Gay Conference DATE: February 15-19, 1996 LOCATION: Dallas, TX SPONSOR(S): National Black Gay and Lesbian Leadership Forum (NBLGC) CONTACT: National Black Gay and Lesbian Leadership Forum (NBLGC), '96 NBLGC Programs, 1219 S. LaBrea Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90019, (213) 964-7820, FAX: (213) 964-7830 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Blacks / African Americans. Gay men. Lesbians. Women. Discrimination. Families. Community organizations. Young adults. Education. Public policies. Spirituality. NOTES: Fee: $125; Membership fee and confernce registration, $140. TITLE: Ethics in Caring: Seeking a New Consensus; Salvation Army National Social Service Conference DATE: March 9-13, 1996 LOCATION: St. Louis, MO SPONSOR(S): Salvation Army CONTACT: Salvation Army, Harbor Light Multi-Service Center, 1010 Currie Ave. N., P.O. Box 50130, Minneapolis, MN 55405, (612) 338- 0113, FAX: (612) 338-4717 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Cultural factors. Homeless persons. Persons with HIV/AIDS. Local government. State government. Veterans health services. Case management. Volunteerism. TITLE: HIV Case Management of Women DATE: March 20, 1996 LOCATION: McComb, MS SPONSOR(S): Delta Region AIDS Education and Training Center; March of Dimes; American Nurses Association CONTACT: Cheryl Hamill, (601) 984-5542 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Case management. Women. Information sources. Social factors. Psychological factors. NOTES: Fee to be determined. CEUs available. TITLE: HIV Case Management of Women DATE: March 21, 1996 LOCATION: Hattiesburg, MS SPONSOR(S): Delta Region AIDS Education and Training Center; March of Dimes; American Nurses Association CONTACT: Cheryl Hamill, (601) 984-5542 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Case management. Women. Information sources. Social factors. Psychological factors. NOTES: Fee to be determined. CEUs available. TITLE: HIV Case Management of Women DATE: April 11, 1996 LOCATION: Greenville, MS SPONSOR(S): Delta Region AIDS Education and Training Center; March of Dimes; American Nurses Association CONTACT: Cheryl Hamill, (601) 984-5542 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Case management. Women. Information sources. Social factors. Psychological factors. NOTES: Fee to be determined. CEUs available. TITLE: HIV Case Management of Women DATE: April 12, 1996 LOCATION: Oxford, MS SPONSOR(S): Delta Region AIDS Education and Training Center; March of Dimes; American Nurses Association CONTACT: Cheryl Hamill, (601) 984-5542 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Case management. Women. Information sources. Social factors. Psychological factors. NOTES: Fee to be determined. CEUs available. TITLE: HIV Case Management of Women DATE: May 16, 1996 LOCATION: Meridian, MS SPONSOR(S): Delta Region AIDS Education and Training Center; March of Dimes; American Nurses Association CONTACT: Cheryl Hamill, (601) 984-5542 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Case management. Women. Information sources. Social factors. Psychological factors. NOTES: Fee to be determined. CEUs available. TITLE: HIV Case Management of Women DATE: May 17, 1996 LOCATION: Starkville, MS SPONSOR(S): Delta Region AIDS Education and Training Center; March of Dimes; American Nurses Association CONTACT: Cheryl Hamill, (601) 984-5542 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Case management. Women. Information sources. Social factors. Psychological factors. NOTES: Fee to be determined. CEUs available. 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.