In conjunction with the Cross Cultural Center, The Pilipino Undergraduate Society for Health will be co-hosting a day filled with presentations by distinguished speakers, panel of experts, film screenings, and important information to spread awareness on the growing presence of HIV/AIDS within the APIA community. Topics covered will include: general statistics, transmission, prevention, treatment, and the future of HIV/AIDS as it affects not just API but also the entire world population.
The Family Health Centers of San Diego (http://www.fhcsd.org/
) will also be present to provide FREE TESTING throughout the event (1pm-4pm) in the CCC Conference Room. This will be an amazing opportunity you won't want to miss!
*TENTATIVE SCHEDULE*
** All will take place at the CCC Library **
11:30 am - 1:00 pm: Asian/Pacific Islander-American Panel feat. Dr. Urada, Dr. Pitpitan, Dr. Dasgupta
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm: Dr. Gustafson-Brown
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: UCSD Mother-Child-Adolescent HIV Program
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm: Screening "Taking Root: Our Story, Our Community", a series of short films
Thank you to our sponsors: Pan-Asian Staff Association and
The ReNEWell Center. This event is co-presented by: LGBT Resource Center, Women's Center, Asian & Pacific Islander Student Alliance, HOPE, Kaibigang Pilipino.
Light refreshments will be provided.
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