CervicalCheck Screening Training Unit (STU) webinar ‘Navigating life after HIV diagnosis: expert guidance and support’. February 6th 2024, 1.00-2.00 pm

CervicalCheck Screening Training Unit (STU) webinar ‘Navigating life after HIV diagnosis: expert guidance and support’. This webinar will be facilitated by Professor Fiona Lyons, Consultant in Genitourinary Medicine, HSE Clinical Lead in Sexual Health.

Webinar Details:

  • Title: Navigating life after HIV diagnosis: expert guidance and support
  • Date: 🗓️  Tuesday 06th February
  • Time: 1:00pm - 2:00 pm
  • Credits awarded for attendance: NMBI/RCPI/ICGP 1CEU/Credit
  • Link to register: Click Here

Key Highlights:

  • Audience: This webinar is tailored for all healthcare staff involved in providing cervical screening services.
  • Objective: To understand the impact of an HIV diagnosis on a person’s cervical screening needs. 

Learning Outcomes: 

By participating in this webinar, you will:

  • Gain understanding of the prevalence of HIV in both Ireland and on a global scale
  • Identify the diagnosis pathway for HIV and recognise the importance of early detection 
  • Understand the impact of HIV infection on HPV transmission and persistence
  • Demonstrate improved knowledge of HIV-related health issues, with a particular focus on the importance of cervical screening for individuals living with HIV, and the available support services.