Contact
DC D-CFARDC Developmental Center for AIDS Research
dcdcfar@gmail.com
202-994-4730
When
Monday November 19, 2012 at 8:00 AM EST-to-
Tuesday November 20, 2012 at 3:30 PM EST
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Where
Marvin Center, Continental BallroomGeorge Washington University
800 21st Street, N.W.
Washington, DC, DC 20052
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Lodging and Accomodations
A block of rooms is reserved at The George Washington University Inn, located at 824 New Hampshire Ave, NW, for Sunday, November 18 and Monday, November 19. The Inn is within walking distance of the Marvin Center.
The GWU Inn Contact Information 1-800-426-4455 www.gwuinn.com
Area Restaurants
For a list of area restaurants within walking distance of The George Washington University Inn and the Marvin Center, click here.
First National CFAR/APC ECHPP Conference November 19-20, 2012
Registration Deadline: Friday, September 28, 2012
Conference Goals
- To review the progress of the NIH-supported CFAR/APC ECHPP research projects
- To expand the CFAR/ APC ECHPP Working Group to include other CFARs and APCs that collaborate with their local DOHs
- To discuss next steps for the CFAR/ APC ECHPP initiative
Proposed Conference Agenda
Day 1
800 -830 Continental Breakfast
830-845 Welcome
845-900 Purpose of Meeting and Review of Agenda – DC D-CFAR
900-1000 Opening Plenary Session - The NHAS and the ECHPP Initiative US Government Perspectives – ONAP, HHS, CDC, NIAID, NIMH
1000-1030 Coffee Break
Scientific Sessions - Presentations on ECHPP-1 and ECHPP-2 Projects
1030-1230 CFAR, APC and DOH Reports from the West and Midwest - SF, LA, Chicago
1230-115 Lunch
115-245 CFAR and DOH Reports from the South – Houston, Atlanta, Miami
245-315 Coffee Break
315-500 CFAR, APC and DOH Reports from the Northeast – NYC, Philadelphia, DC
500-600 Brief Closing Remarks and Social Reception
Day 2
800-830 Continental Breakfast
830-845 Review of Day 2 Agenda - DC D-CFAR
845-1030 Plenary Session – History and Focus of Other CFAR/APC DOH Collaborations
1030-1100 Coffee Break
1100-1230 Break Out Sessions - Lessons Learned from CFAR/APC ECHPP Cascade-Related Research and Next Steps
-HIV-testing in clinical and non-clinical settings (ECHPP 1 and 2)
-Linkage to HIV care, treatment and prevention (ECHPP 6) -Retention and re-engagement in care (ECHPP 7)
-Adherence to antiretroviral medicines (ECHPP 9)
1230-115 Lunch
115-245 Break Out Session Reports
245-330 Closing Session Panel Discussion: US Government Perspectives on CFAR/APC ECHPP Initiative - DAIDS, NIMH, CDC, HHS, DC D-CFAR
330 Adjourn