San Francisco, Oakland: Treatment Access Workshop, June 27, July 11, and July 18

A three-hour workshop, "Providing Access to Treatment: New Drugs, Clinical Trials, and the Internet," for AIDS professionals and volunteers will be held three times: in Oakland June 27 (at the Center for AIDS Services), and San Francisco July 11 and July 18 (UCSF Mission Center building). Topics include the new Federal guidelines for HIV treatment (not yet released as this issue goes to press), linking clients with clinical trials, and HIV information on the Internet.

This workshop is intended for: registered nurses (who can receive 2.5 hours CME credit), other nurses, social workers, case managers, counselors/peer counselors, benefits counselors, patient advocates, treatment advocates, patient/client educators, hotline workers and volunteers, and other AIDS service providers.

There is no charge for this workshop, which runs from noon to 3 p.m. But space is limited, and advanced registration is requested. To register, or for more information, contact the Community Consortium, fax 415/476-4734, or phone 415/502-0657.