Events
Preparation Workshop for HIV / ID Healthcare Providers Interested in Volunteering in Developing Countries
In order to prepare HIV healthcare volunteers to work in resource-poor settings with ICEHA and in order to ensure a consistent level of quality in programs, all volunteers are required to participate in a preparation workshop on the specific skills and attitude needed to work in resource-poor settings.
Content of the Workshop:
The workshops include seminars on a number of subjects pertaining to working in resource-poor settings. The subjects covered include:
- Review of the HIV pandemic and determinants of successful HIV intervention programs
- Review of ICEHA’s initiatives and specific role of volunteers
- WHO treatment guidelines for developing countries
- Communication skills and clinical mentoring
- Clinical and operational issues likely to be encountered in developing countries
- Infection control in developing countries
- Safety and security in developing countries
- Current volunteer opportunities with ICEHA
Dates and Locations:
The next workshops will be held on:
Friday, January 23, 2009 in New York City
Friday, March 6, 2009 in London
For more information, or to register for one of these workshops, please e-mail
Upcoming Conference Appearances
ICEHA representatives travel to many conferences each year. Information about the organization and our volunteer opportunities are available at our exhibition booths.
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48th Annual ICAAC/IDSA 46th Annual Meeting - October 25-28, 2008 - Washington, D.C
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Speaking Engagements- Dr. Marie Charles
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
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Brazil: The Overlooked Blueprint for National Scale-Up of HIV Programs
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Rapid Skill Building for HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries: An Opportunity for Western HIV Healthcare Providers
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ICEHA's President, Dr. Marie Charles, speaks regularly about the HIV Pandemic and ICEHA's programs at hospitals, HIV clinics, and conferences. If you are interested in attending one of her talks or arranging a time for her to speak at your organization, please email her at
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