Keeping It Real 2009 Conference

Baltimore, Maryland

September 30 – October 2, 2009

Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.Check-in and Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Area

Plenary Sessions

(insert room name)

8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.Welcoming Remarks:

Thomas G. Durham, PhD

John M. Colmers, Secretary of Health in Maryland

Renata Henry, Deputy Secretary for Behavioral Health and Disabilities

Heather Hauck, Director of Maryland AIDS Administration

Salima Siler Marriott, DSW, Deputy Mayor of Baltimore

9:30 am – 10:30 amJack Stein, LCSW, PhD

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.Break in the Exhibit Area

10:30 am – 11:00 amPerformance Excellence: The Art of Outreach

Jacqueline Coleman, M.Ed, MSM

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 NoonDrug Overdose Epidemic: Prescription Opioids Are Replacing Heroin and New Lifesaving Methods You Can Use in Outreach

T. Stephen Jones, MD, MPH

Chris Serio-Chapman

12:00 Noon – 1:30 p.m.Lunch provided

God Did Not Give Me HIV

Devin T. Robinson X (Egypt)

1:30 pm – 2:30 pmExploring the Use of Web-based HIV Prevention for Injection Drug Using Black Men who have Sex with both Men and Women: A Feasibility Study

T. Alex Washington, PhD

2:30 pm – 2:45 pmBreak in the Exhibit Area

Concurrent Sessions:

2:45 pm – 4:00 pm

Track 1: Skills Training

HIV and African American Women:

Promoting Empowerment Through Gender and Culturally Specific Prevention Services

June Pollydore

Track 2: Self Care for the Outreach/Prevention Worker

Clinical Supervision: An Important Resource for Self Care

Thomas Durham, PhD, LADC, CCS

Track 3:Research-Based Information on HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis and Substance Abuse

How Substance Use Really Affects HIV Transmission and Treatment

Stephen J. Fallon, PhD

Concurrent Sessions:

4:00 pm – 5:15 pmTrack 1:Skills Training Track

Street-BasedOutreach for Disease Prevention and Health Promotion with Sex Workers and Drug Users

Genevieve Fulco

Meg Panichelli, MSW

Rachel Warner

Track 2: Self Care for the Outreach/Prevention Worker

The HIV Treatment Problem

Carmi Washington Flood

Track 3:Research-Based Information on HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis and Substance Abuse Track

Eradicating Perinatal HIV Transmission, Is It Possible: A Model for Case Managers"

T. Alex Washington, PhD, MSSW, MA

Thursday, October 1

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Area

Plenary Sessions

8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.Breaking the Cycle of Risk – A Personal Decision

Thelma King Thiel, RN

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.What’s New in Rapid Testing for HIV and HCV

Lisa C. Daniels, PhD, RD

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.Break in Exhibit Area

10:45 a.m. – 12:00 NoonTrack 1: Skills Training

Providing Services to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender,

Intersex and Orientation Questioning Clients

Philip McCabe, CSW, CAS, CDVC, DRCC

Track 2: Self Care for the Outreach/Prevention Worker

Wellness, HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease: Nutrition Matters

Goulda A. Downer, PhD, RD, LN, CNS

Track 3: Research-Based Information on HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis and Substance Abuse Track

Spatial Analysis of Injection Drug Use, Drug Treatment, and HIV in Baltimore City: Implications for Mobile Drug Treatment

C. Debra Furr-Holden, PhD

12:00 Noon – 1:30 p.m.Lunch provided with video

Cintia Cabib

Leila Cabib

Concurrent Workshops

1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Track 1: Skills Training

Cultural Elements in Treating Hispanic/Latino Populations

Marco E. Jacome, MA, LPC, CSADC, CEAP

Track 2: Self Care for the Outreach/Prevention Worker

Maximizing Work While Caring About Others

Jacqueline Coleman, M.Ed, MSM

In Honor of LaShaun Evans, MHS

Track 3:Research-Based Information on HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis and Substance Abuse Track

Introduction to Evidence Based Practices for Motivating Client Change: Motivational Incentives and Motivational Interviewing

Michele Tuten, MSW, LCSW-C

3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.Break in Exhibit Area

Concurrent Workshops

3:45 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.Track 1: Skills Training

AIDS and the Older Adult: Assessment and Intervention Strategies

Maryanne Williams, PsyD

Track 2: Self Care for the Outreach/Prevention Worker

Health and Healing: Practical Solutions for Healthy Living

Valerie E. Robinson, MS, LPC

Track 3: Research-Based Information on HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis and Substance Abuse Track

Neurobiology of Addiction

Edwin A. Salsitz, MD, FASAM

Friday, October 2, 2009

7:30 a.m.  8:30 a.m.Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Area

Plenary Sessions

8:30 a.m.  9:00 a.m.NAADAC-National Certification Commission

Intern Level Credential Requirements

Shirley Beckett-Michell, NCAC II, CAC II, SAP

9:00 am - 10:00 amThe Role of the Mental Health Provider in Medication Treatment Adherence: HIV/AIDS as a Case Study

Evelyn Tomaszewski, MSW

10:00 a.m.  10:15 a.m.Break in Exhibit Area

10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.mKeepers of the Garden

Alfred “Coach” Powell

11:30 am - NoonEvaluations and Closing Remarks

Thomas G. Durham, PhD