8:00–9:00

Breakfast

9:00–9:10

Welcome and introduction: Drs Deniz Gökengin, and Serhat Ünal & Arzu Kayki, Pozitif Yaşam Derneği

9:10–9:45

Baseline evaluation of the HIV patient and how to follow-up:
Dr Mike Youle

9:45–10:30

Management of acute opportunistic infections before HAART:
Dr Mervyn Tyrer
 

10:30–10:45

Break

10:45–11:30

When to initiate treatment including seroconversion and pregnancy: Dr Laura Waters

11:30–12:15

Choosing among first-line HAART regimens: Dr Sanjay Bhagani

12:15–12:45

Group discussion: All trainers with participants
 

12:45–13:45

Lunch

13:45–14:15

Management of drug adverse events - 1: Dr Mike Youle

14:15–14:45

Working together: health care providers and patient advocates: Simon Collins, HIV i-Base and Arzu Kayki, Pozitif Yaşam Derneği

14:45–15:45

Clinical workshop: how best to use antiretrovirals: All trainers with Drs Laura Waters &Mervyn Tyrer
 

15:45

Closing: Drs Deniz Gökengin & Serhat Ünal

Patient advocates will meet separately to informally explore issues such as when to start treatment, understanding key tests to monitor HIV, side effects (short- and long-term), drug adherence, safe sex, HIV disclosure, nutrition, exercise, mental health, and the law (stigma and discrimination).
 

8:00–9:00

Breakfast

9:00–9:15

20 Questions Quiz: Dr Mike Youle

9:10–9:45

Hepatitis B co-infection: Dr Sanjay Bhagani

9:45–10:30

Management of tuberculosis in the setting of HAART:
Dr Mervyn Tyrer
 

10:30–10:45

Break

10:45–11:30

Hepatitis C co-infection: Dr Sanjay Bhagani

11:30–12:15

Changing HAART regimens: Dr Mike Youle

12:15–12:45

Group discussion: All trainers with participants
 

12:45–13:45

Lunch

13:45–14:15

Management of drug adverse events - 2: Dr Mike Youle

14:15–14:45

Clinical workshop: treatment information and how to use it

14:45–15:45

Case studies to illustrate HIV therapy: Turkish doctors
 

15:45

Closing:
Drs Deniz Gökengi, Serhat Ünal, Mike Youle & Arzu Kayki

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