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Explore the journey of CDC HIV testing recommendations in Family Planning clinics, from pre-2006 to post-2006 revisions. Discover the challenges, lessons learned, and importance of stakeholder involvement. Learn about levels of integration, staff preparation, and training strategies for improved testing procedures. Contact Shelley Miller for more information.
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Implementation of CDC HIV Testing Recommendations:From an RTC Perspective Shelley Miller TRAINING 3
Historic Perspective • What happens in Family Planning clinics • Pre - 2006 Revised Recommendations • Post – 2006 Revised Recommendations
OPA & CDC Funding • OPA Grants • 77 projects • 3rd – 3 year cycle • CDC 4th year of 5 year cooperative agreement • Model clinics • Toolbox • Levels of Integration • PFA
A Huge Learning Curve … lessons learned • Early miss-steps • Importance of stakeholders/champion • Cultural/Organization change • Staff involvement • Preparation for +’s • Know state laws and advocates
A Huge Learning Curve … lessons learned (cont.) • Streamlining training • Streamline intervention • Still don’t know our prevalence • Conventional vs. Rapid (time and $) • WE need to be open to change … this is a “work in progress” • Need for good resource/referral information
What Training Centers are doing What Providers are doing
What happens next ? We have developed a level of expertise … now what ?
THANKS for listening … Shelley Miller 215 985-2645 Shelley@familyplanning.org