| See update at : https://whova.com/web/inter2_202111/Agenda
Monday, November 15th |
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| All Day | Art Posters Virtual Booths on Whova |
| 9 am | Opening Session
Announcements, Lisa Fager Bediako, MBA, Principal Consultant, Free Mind Communications, Inc Conference Barrie School, Vocal Performance Opening Address Sohail Rana, MD, Professor, Pediatrics and Child Health, Director, International Conference on Stigma, Howard University |
| 10 am | Keynote
Sharon Wise, trauma expert, award winning film writer |
| 10:20 am | Research Plenary 1: Impact of Chronic Stress, Trauma and HIV among Minority Populations Moderator: Susan Reif, Duke University Speakers: Forough Saadatmand, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics & Child Health, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC Trauma and its impact on HIV related high risk behaviors Susan Reif, Duke University Minority Stress and Stigma with HIV and Mental Health Kathryn Whetten, Ph.D., Duke University Mental Health, Trauma and HIV in Sexual and Gender Minorities in Low and Middle Income Countries Sara Legrand, Duke UniversitySo what can we do? Interventions |
| 11:50 am | Promising Futures with Maranda Ward |
| 12:15 pm | Lunch Hour
Entertainment Raffle #1 – Saher Iqbal |
| 1:15 pm | Scientific Abstracts Session
Winners announced, Victoria Hoverman, Ph.D., Senior Study Director, Westat, Rockville, MD Abstract Winner, Second Prize Abstract Winner, First Prize |
| 1:45 pm | ESCALATE Project
NMAC Panel |
| 2:15 pm | Research Plenary 2: Overcoming Stigma in our World Moderator: TBD Speakers: Cheryl Dellasega, PhD, Professor of Humanities, Penn State University, Harrisburg, PA Doerthe Adriana Andreae, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, Division of Allergy and Immunology, University of Utah Stigma and Bias from Patients toward Minoritized Physicians and Nurses Övgü Kaynak, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology, Social Sciences & Psychology Director, Awareness & Community Engagement (ACE) Lab, Douglas W. Pollock Center for Addiction Outreach and Research, Penn State Harrisburg, School of Behavioral Sciences & Education Life Unites Us: A Statewide Project Targeting Opioid Use Disorder Stigma Brenda Curtis, Ph.D., MsPH, Chief, Technology and Translational Research Unit, National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH The Stigmatizing Language of Substance Use and Recovery |
| 3:30 pm | Break |
| 3:45 pm | Town Hall |
| 5:00 pm | End of Activities for the day |
| Tuesday, November 16 Faith and Community Day | |
| All day | Art Posters Virtual Booths on Whova |
| 10 AM | HIV in the Black Community Workgroup (Session Open to Public, Accepting new members) Co-Moderators: Jerry Washington, Sheilah Alinda, Raymond Thomas |
| 11 AM | Faith Session One (Covid and HIV, tentative) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch Break |
| 1:00 pm | Internalized Stigma Workgroup (Session Open to Public, Accepting new members) Co-moderators: Alicia Lucksted, Ph.D., Research Psychologist, Univ of Maryland & Veterans Health Administration, College Park, MD Joe DeLuca, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY Emily Petti, Graduate Student, Department of Psychological Science, University of California, Irvine, CA. |
| 2:00 pm | Raffle #2 – Naana Winful
Heterosexual Men “Positive Entrempowerment” |
| 3:00 pm | Faith Session Two (Harm reduction and reaching vulnerable groups, tentative) |
| 4:30 pm | Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health Workgroup (Session Open to Public, Accepting new members) Co-Moderators: Carlene Valentine, Gauri Bhattacharya, Haley Deutsch |
| 5:30 pm | End of Activities for the day |
| Wednesday, November 17 | |
| All Day | Art Posters Virtual Booths on Whova |
| 9:00 am | International Session
Joseph Kagaayi, Makerere University Stigma Stories Tarira Kutadza, Zimbabwe More TBD Raffle # 3 Jaden Petrus
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| 10:30 am | Break
Personal and Professional Development Day Organizer: Lisa Fager Bediako, MBA, Principal Consultant, Free Mind Communications, Inc. |
| 11:00 am | Session One |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch Break |
| 2:00 pm | Session Two |
| 2:30 pm | Break |
| 3:00 pm | Session Three |
| 4:30 pm | End of Activities for the day |
| Thursday, November 18 | |
| All Day | Art Posters Virtual Booths on Whova |
| 8:45 am | Welcome and Announcements |
| 9:00 am | Gilead Sponsored Keynote Address Shanell McGoy |
| 9:30 am | Research Plenary 3: Internalized Stigma Moderator: Alicia Lucksted, PhDSpeakers: TBD |
| 11:00 am | Stigma Stories |
| 11:05 am | Break |
| 11:15 am | Poster Presenters Live Session (3 concurrent zoom sessions) |
| 11:50 am | Awards
Stigma Warrior Awards- Sohail Rana, MD Art Winners Announced- Patricia Houston, MS Raffle #2- Zeyna Diallo |
| 12:10 pm | Lunch Break
Entertainment Art Slide Show |
| 1:00 pm | Permission to THRIVE, Theratechnologies sponsored workshop
Speakers: Larry Scott Walker, Executive Director of THRIVE SS |
| 2:00 pm | Concurrent Workshops- Session 1
Mid-Atlantic AIDS Education and Training Center (MAAETC) Moderator: Cheryl A. Pack, BS, Regional Coordinator, MidAtlantic AIDS Education & Training Center (MAAETC), Howard University Regional Site Panelists: Sickle Cell Moderator: Kendall Moody, PhD, LCSW, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Panelists: Shawn Bediako, PhD, Professor of Psychology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County HIPS/ Transgender/sex work//drugs
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| 3:20 pm | Break/Announcements |
| 3:40 pm | Concurrent Workshops- Session 2
Hispanic Focus Gilead COMPASS Project Moderator: Ezer Kang, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychology, Director Global Community Health Lab, Howard University Panelists: Wake Forest University Faith Coordinating Center Louis Shakelford, Project Manager, External Relations, COVID-19 Prevention Network (CoVPN) & HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN) |
| 5:00 pm | Break |
| 6:30 pm | Broadcast of “Faith to Move Forward” Jefferson, Georgia.
Special session: “Healing from the Broken Pieces” Moderator: Reverend Sande Bailey, Founder and Executive Director, Foundations for Living Panelists: |
| 7:30 pm | End of Activities for the day |
| Friday, November 19 | |
| 9:00 am | Please take this time to visit the Art, Posters, Virtual Booths and Community Boards |
| 10:30 am | Becoming a Mental Health First Aider to Reduce Stigma
Phronie Jackson, PhD, MPH, Certified Mental Health First Aid Facilitator, Executive Director WALK/Ward 5 Health Coalition, Assistant Professor of Health Education at the University of the District of Columbia |
| 11:35 am | Trauma Recovery Training
Moderator: Sharon Wise |
| 12:45 pm | Closing Words
Sohail Rana, MD, Professor, Pediatrics and Child Health, Director, International Conference on Stigma, Howard University Raffle #5- Patty |
| 1:00 pm | Conclusion of Event |
