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October 20-21, 2021 - SC HIV, STD & Viral Hepatitis Conference

Upcoming Deadlines
September 30 - Exhibitor/Sponsor Fees Due

About

The South Carolina HIV, STD and Viral Hepatitis Conference is designed for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, other clinicians, HIV/STD/Viral Hepatitis educators, social workers, case managers, public health professionals, pharmacists, other service providers, teachers, students, people living with HIV and other interested community members. Our mission for this interdisciplinary conference is to provide opportunities for professionals and community members to engage in dialogue and share past successes, discuss current best practices and interventions, as well as address emerging issues and trends. 

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2021 Keynote SPEAKER information

Marye E. Bernard, DNP, FNP-BC, AAHIVM
Author, asst. professor, Hiv specialist

denise stokes
author, advocate, motivational speaker

Allison Ross Eckard, MD
Division Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, MUSC

Justin C. Smith, MS, MPH
Director, Campaign to End AIDS, Positive Impact Health Centers

Exhibitors/Sponsors

The Conference Planning Committee invites you to take advantage of this superb opportunity to market your products and services to our targeted audience by becoming a conference sponsor and/or exhibitor. The conference will provide your organization with an excellent venue to educate and reach many of South Carolina’s front-line workers, program managers and clients. With nationally recognized keynote speakers, expert concurrent session presenters and valuable topics, we are anticipating more than 250 participants from a variety of agencies, organizations, institutions, and clinical settings. The primary audience includes nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, other clinicians, HIV/STD/Viral Hepatitis educators, social workers, other health professionals, case managers, service providers, teachers, students, people living with HIV and other interested community members. Thousands of people receive services annually by our conference attendees making our conference one of the most effective ways to reach and impact those infected with and affected by HIV/AIDS, STD and Viral Hepatitis.

Call for Presentations

Our "Call for Presentations" is now closed.

Registration & SCHOLARSHIPS

At this time, we've reached our maximum capacity for registration. We are creating a waitlist in case any registration slots become available. If you wish to be added to the waitlist, please contact our Conference Registrar, Pam Harper at pharper@comporium.net or 803-286-4121. 

Scholarships are available for students until Sept. 1.

Special Events

This year we are planning to provide an on-site vaccine clinic.  Free Hepatitis A, Flu, and COVID-19 vaccines will be available. 

One of our keynote speakers, Denise Stokes, will have her book available for sale at the conference. 

2021 Conference Program

Click HERE for a sneak peek at our sessions for 2021. As this is a working document, it is subject to change. 

The SC HIV, STD and Viral Hepatitis Conference Committee is committed to making the conference fully accessible for all attendees. If you require assistance to fully participate in the conference, please contact Pam Harper, Conference Registrar, at pharper@comporium.net or (803) 286-4121.

CEU

CEUs will be offered for the 2021 conference through Mid-Carolina AHEC. For more information regarding the number and types of credits that will be available, click on the "Learn More" button.