HIV Prevention & Literacy: Older Adults (HLA) Annual Conference (May 31)
Posted May 20, 2022
Join a virtual conference Tuesday, May 31st from 11am-4pm centered around advocacy in the field of HIV & aging. This year’s theme is self-advocacy & empowerment.
There will be speakers from GMHC, the NYS Office of Aging, the National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), Settlement Health, VOCAL-NY, and the Human Rights Campaign.
Schedule below:
11:10am- Opening Remarks w/ Kishani Moreno of GMHC
11:15am- Opening Plenary w/ John Cochran of the NYS Office of Aging & Patricia Shelton of Settlement Health
12:00pm- Self Advocacy in Health Care w/ Mark Milano of GMHC
12:40pm- Advocating for Benefits w/ Alexandra Remmel of GMHC
***1:15pm-2pm- Break***
2:00pm- Community Organizing w/ Luke Grandis of VOCAL-NY
2:35pm- Closing Plenary w/ Tori Cooper of the HRC & Cecilia Dennis of NMAC
3:30pm- Wrap up w/ Denise Drayton & Doug Hill of GMHC
