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HIV and Aging
The Challenge of the Epidemic’s Fourth Decade
18:30 OPENING REMARKS BY CO-CHAIRS
Andrew Ball, MB, BS, FAChAM, Senior Strategy & Operations Advisor, HIV/AIDS Department, World Health Organization
Naisiadet Mason, Kenyan HIV activist and older adult with HIV
18:40 GLOBAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE EPIDEMIC AMONG OLDER ADULTS
Joel Negin, University of Sydney School of Public Health, Australia
18:50 MULTIMORBIDITY MANAGEMENT & THE CRITICAL ROLE OF CAREGIVERS
Stephen Karpiak, PhD and Mark Brennan-Ing, PhD, ACRIA Center on HIV and Aging and New York University
College of Nursing, U.S.
19:05 PREVENTION FOR OLDER ADULTS
Kevin Fenton, MD, PhD, Director, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention at the
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
19:15 POLICY AND ADVOCACY STRATEGIES
Lisa Power, Policy Director for the Terrence Higgins Trust, U.K.
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19:25 PANELISTS/DISCUSSANTS:
Ricardo Jimenez, Ecuadorian Red Cross, Ecuador
Carolyn Massey, Older Women Embracing Life, Inc., U.S.
Ruth Waryaro, HelpAge International, Uganda
John Rock, APN+ and International Treatment Preparedness Campaign, Australia
19:55 QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION
20:25 CLOSING REMARKS – Co-Chairs
SATELLITE ORGANIZERS
AIDS Community Research Initiative of America (ACRIA), Terrence Higgins Trust, HelpAge International, Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC), Services and Advocacy for
GLBT Elders (SAGE), and Women Fighting AIDS in Kenya (WOFAK). Special thanks to GNP+ (Global Network of People Living with HIV) for its support and assistance.
Made possible by a generous grant from the
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