2017 NC Sexual Health Conference: Exploring Sexual Health Equity

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Target Audience

Providers in care related to HIV, STDs, reproductive health, hepatitis, disease prevention and health promotion; nurses, social workers, counselors, psychologists, therapists, mental health and substance abuse disorder care providers, community health outreach workers,case managers, patient navigators, researchers exploring epidemiology, community, psychosocial, and physical aspects of sexual health educators and peer educators, health policy advocates, prevention and parenting coordinators.

Description

North Carolina Sexual Health Conference

Connect. Celebrate. Create. Collaborate. Commit.

Location
Hilton Garden Inn Crabtree, Raleigh, NC
3912 Arrow Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27612
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Guest Room Rates: King Standard $119 plus tax / Double Queen $119 plus tax
Reservations: Guests may call the hotel direct at 919-703-2525 and request a room with "The North Carolina Sexual Health Conference" group to confirm reservations. A credit card will be required to hold reservations. All reservations under the "North Carolina Sexual Health Conference" must be made prior to August 24, 2017.

Conference Aim:
The 2017 North Carolina Sexual Health Conference is scheduled for September 14-15, 2017 in Raleigh, NC. The goal of this conference is to connect agencies or individuals and create opportunities to share information, efforts, and best practices around sexual health across the lifespan. We will celebrate the work of local and national sexual health professionals and encourage everyone to collaborate by bridging various disciplines of education, research, advocacy, and clinical care. We hope everyone will leave the conference with a renewed commitment to implement and explore inclusive strategies for change.

The conference is targeted towards individuals across various disciplines of the sexual health profession including but not limited to clinical care, maternal and child health, intimate partner violence, counseling, education, reproductive health and justice, HIV/STDs, LGBTQ healthcare, advocacy, policy development, and overall sexuality from birth to death.

NC SexCon Goal:
To promote interdisciplinary coordination among members of advocacy, clinical care, education, human/social services and research, to share innovative approaches, best practices and practical applications for the enhancement of sexual health across the lifespan in North Carolina.

The 2017 NC Sexual Health Conference is supported by Charlotte AHEC, Duke University Center for Health Policy and Inequalities Research, The American Sexual Health Association, and Gilead.

American Sexual Health Association
Center for Health Policy & Inequalities Research at Duke University
GILEAD


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Continuing Education Credits include:
CEUs/Contact Hours: This Live Activity fulfills the requirement of TBD Continuing Education Units (CEU's), representing TBD contact hours.
Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)
National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC)

The Charlotte Area Health Education Center and NCSEXCON are cosponsors of this program. This co-sponsorship has been approved by NBCC. Charlotte Area Health Education Center is an NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5096. The ACEP solely is responsible for this program, including the awarding of NBCC credit.

Objectives

  • Increase knowledge regarding culturally sensitive, health-related research and services and evidence-based practices of sexuality education
  • Assess and define capacity needs for holistic sexuality education in their respective disciplines
  • Enhance understanding of social determinants that contribute to disparities in sexual health
  • Promote networking and cooperative efforts committed to the advancement of sexual health equity

Contact

Kimberly Jester BS, 704-512-6528

Sessions

Status
Open
Date(s)
Sep 14 - 15, 2017
Check-In Time
9:00 AM
Credit
1.20 - CEU
12.00 - Contact Hours
12.00 - NBCC Hours
12.00 - NCASPPB GSB
12.00 - CHES - CECH
12.00 - Contact Hours (category A) CE for NC Psychologists
Location
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh/Crabtree
Status
Open
Date(s)
Sep 14 - 15, 2017
Check-In Time
9:00 AM
Details
Status
Closed
Date(s)
Sep 14 - 15, 2017
Location
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh/Crabtree
Fees
$275.00
Registration
$200.00
Student Registration
$125.00
Conference SPEAKER Registration fee Only
$0.00
TPPI Registration (MUST HAVE CODE)
$0.00
Scholarship and Volunteers (MUST HAVE CODE)
$0.00
Planning Team, Keynote/General Session Speakers (MUST HAVE CODE)
Credits
1.20
CEU
12.00
Contact Hours
12.00
NBCC Hours
12.00
NCASPPB GSB
12.00
CHES - CECH
12.00
Contact Hours (category A) CE for NC Psychologists