HIV/AIDS Webinar Series

    The HIV/AIDS Impact Project (formerly the AIDS Coordinating Committee) was established in 1987, at the height of the national hysteria about the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Its purpose was (and remains) to identify and address legal and policy issues affecting or affected by the epidemic domestically and internationally, with a view to ensuring the rights of all concerned are respected and protected.

    How Do We Serve Our Clients During the COVID Crisis? | July 8

    As the country adjusts to the new normal presented by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, workers living with HIV and other immune system complications are facing additional challenges and new avenues of discrimination. This webinar features the 2020 recipients of the Alexander D. Forger Awards, who are nationally recognized for their sustained commitment to providing direct legal services to individuals affected by HIV. They discussed the forms of discrimination that may arise in employment, compensation, and healthcare, as well as highlight the resources and legal remedies that attorneys, advocates, and direct service providers can utilize to protect the rights of those living with HIV.

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    Managing Privacy and Compliance with Public Health Guidelines During the Pandemic | September 16

    The second installment of the HIV/AIDS Webinar Series will include a discussion of emerging privacy and confidentiality challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, including contact tracing, data collection via mobile devices and apps, and criminal sanctions for public health violations. Speakers will draw from lessons learned from HIV and hepatitis, including perspectives on balancing public health priorities and response with patient privacy.

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    Part 3 | October 7, 1:00 p.m. EDT

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    Part 4 | November 10, 1:00 p.m. EDT

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    Part 5 | December 1, 1:00 p.m. EDT

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    Part 6 | January 5, 1:00 p.m. EDT

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    Part 7 | February 2, 1:00 p.m. EDT

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