B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Introduction

Owing to the complexity of HIV care, the Centre has developed programs to educate health care professionals in the treatment of HIV patients. Education is essential to improving treatment and care of HIV patients. The Centre’s professional HIV/AIDS education-based activities include:

HIV/AIDS Nursing Elective – An undergraduate course in HIV/AIDS, now offered online, is offered in collaboration with University of British Columbia’s School of Nursing. The elective (N410M) is available to senior nursing students across the province as a visiting student at UBC.
Inter-professional Elective in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care – An undergraduate course in HIV/AIDS is open to students in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work and nutrition through UBC's College of Health Disciplines.
Interdisciplinary AIDS Care Rounds – A free lecture series held at St. Paul’s. All interested in HIV/AIDS are invited to attend. No registration or RSVP is necessary. The Rounds can also be seen on the Centre’s web site at www.cfenet.ubc.ca/presentations. Rounds are also videotaped.
ABC Educational Program – A basic HIV/AIDS educational program for health care professionals and the community that travels across the province. The program is coordinated in collaboration with the BC Persons With AIDS Society.
Educational sessions - tailored to the needs of health care providers and to undergraduate students in the health care disciplines at the college level.


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	PRINT Education Introduction Owing to the complexity of HIV care, the Centre has developed programs to educate health care professionals in the treatment of HIV patients. Education is essential to improving treatment and care of HIV patients. The Centre’s professional HIV/AIDS education-based activities include: HIV/AIDS Nursing Elective – An undergraduate course in HIV/AIDS, now offered online, is offered in collaboration with University of British Columbia’s School of Nursing. The elective (N410M) is available to senior nursing students across the province as a visiting student at UBC. Inter-professional Elective in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care – An undergraduate course in HIV/AIDS is open to students in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work and nutrition through UBC's College of Health Disciplines. Interdisciplinary AIDS Care Rounds – A free lecture series held at St. Paul’s. All interested in HIV/AIDS are invited to attend. No registration or RSVP is necessary. The Rounds can also be seen on the Centre’s web site at www.cfenet.ubc.ca/presentations. Rounds are also videotaped. ABC Educational Program – A basic HIV/AIDS educational program for health care professionals and the community that travels across the province. The program is coordinated in collaboration with the BC Persons With AIDS Society. Educational sessions - tailored to the needs of health care providers and to undergraduate students in the health care disciplines at the college level.