Benefits: San Francisco Training, November 1

AIDS Benefits Counselors will conduct an all-day training for AIDS service providers on November 1. "Benefits and HIV: Navigating the Systems with (and for) Clients" will cover pre-disability planning, disability counseling, Social Security/SSI/SSDI, health and life insurance, Medicare, MediCal, and more.

The class is Friday November 1, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Gazebo Room at Ralph K. Davies Medical Center, 14th and Castro St., San Francisco; parking available. Cost is $65 per person. For more information, call AIDS Benefits Counselors, 415/558-9845.

[Note: Part II of the AIDS TREATMENT NEWS interview with Daniel Fortuno of AIDS Benefits Counselors, scheduled for this issue, has been postponed.]