“The Q” HealthLGBTQ National Training Center is an offering of the National Coalition for LGBTQ Health dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of healthcare and support services providers to deliver patient-affirming, whole-person care to LGBTQ patients. The Q advances LGBTQ health equity by supporting providers to stay informed, culturally responsive, and prepared to address the unique health disparities affecting LGBTQ individuals.
The Q expands provider knowledge, skills, and competencies through: competency-based clinical medical education; expert-led live online training; clinical education resources and practice aids; and, in-person training events.
This self-paced, CME/CE-certified series is designed to equip providers (physicians, nurse practitioners, physician associates, pharmacists, social workers, nurses and allied health professionals) with practical strategies for LGBTQ-affirming HIV prevention, treatment, and care coordination. Participants will access five, 30-minute expert-led modules, clinical resources, and implementation tools to integrate best practices into their daily work.
This webinar aims to highlight the work in protecting communities in the current mpox emergency and the evolving situation, including the specific needs of the different affected communities and how those can be addressed.
This webinar covers patient navigation touchpoints along the PrEP continuum for injectable lenacapavir, patient education strategies, expanding the capacity of PrEP navigation staff to implement injectable PrEP, and future opportunities for expanded implementation in mobile health settings.
In the first webinar of the series, faculty – including principal investigators from the PURPOSE trials – review clinical data and delve into opportunities and challenges for the real-world implementation of lenacapavir as PrEP. This webinar covers medication administration, managing side effects, potential drug interactions, and transitioning patients on or off lenacapavir as PrEP.
The National Coalition for LGBTQ Health has launched the “mfax” education and awareness campaign to raise awareness and provide education about mpox prevention, vaccination, testing, and treatment, as well as foster LGBTQ community engagement.
The LGBTQ community is more impacted by alcoholism than most. Luckily, awareness is growing, as is the number of LGBTQ-specific treatment programs. This site from Alcohol Help details information about the issues around alcoholism.