The Caribbean HIV conference begins tomorrow. And for the past two weeks, I’ve been getting e-mails about various events at the conference. Here’s what PANCAP will be offering.

 PANCAP Happenings at the Conference

Friday 18 November (Imperial Ballroom)
PANCAP Awards of Excellence and Recognition
Opening Ceremony of the 2011 Caribbean HIV and AIDS Conference

Saturday 19 November – Poster Presentation (Grand B – 04)
Fostering a Harmonised HIV Response in Caribbean Countries: Alignment of Country Strategic Planning With the Caribbean Regional Strategic Framework
Dr. Ingrid Cox-Pierre, Strategy and Resourcing Officer, Care and Treatment, PCU

Saturday 19 November – Poster Presentation (Grand B – 08)
Implementing a Multi-Country HIV Workplace Programme in Caribbean Countries: A PANCAP Approach
Dr. Morris Edwards, Head, Strategy and Resourcing, PCU

Sunday 20 November – Poster Presentation (Grand B – 10 )
Creating an enabling environment for universal access to care, treatment and support through regional model HIV anti-discrimination policy and legislation
Ms. Ayana Hypolite, Strategy and Resourcing Officer, Stigma and Discrimination

Saturday 19 – Sunday 20 November – Poster Display (Grand E – 21)
Creative partnerships to resolve unmet HIV prevention needs of students at regional tertiary level institutions
Dr. Morris Edwards, Head, Strategy and Resourcing, PCU

Saturday 19 – Sunday 20 November – Poster Display (Grand D – 48)
Improving standards of psychosocial care and support for people living with HIV and most at risk communities in the Caribbean through professional guidelines
Ms. Ayana Hypolite, Strategy and Resourcing Officer, Stigma and Discrimination

Saturday 19 November – Concurrent Session (Grand G)
Ensuring Positive Health, Dignity & Prevention are Embedded in NSPs
Ms. Valerie Beach-Horne, Strategy and Resourcing Officer, Prevention

Sunday 20 November – Oral Presentation (Grand B)
Legal Responses to Governance issues in PANCAP
Ms. Volderine Hackett, Head, Strategic Information and Communication, PCU

Monday 21 November – Oral Presentation (Grand E)
Implementing Best Practice in HIV Prevention Programmes
Ms. Valerie Beach-Horne, Strategy and Resourcing Officer, Prevention

Sunday 20 November – Special Session (Grand F)
How to Improve Access to HIV Services for Migrants in the Caribbean
Dr. Robert Cazal, Project Coordinator, PANCAP/GIZ/EPOS Project “Improving Access of Migrant Populations to HIV Services in the Caribbean”