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2014 CDC FOA High Impact Prevention CBA Session
CDC RFA PS15-1502, Comprehensive High-Impact HIV Prevention Projects for Community-Based Organizations, has been published. Click this link to see the full announcement. To access the PowerPoint presentation of the High Impact Prevention (HIP) in San Francisco CBA session click this link. Click here to download the 2013 HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Annual Report. For information on …
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ODS
ODS is a retrospective study of opioid prescribing for patients living with HIV, compared to HIV-negative patients.
2014 Full Council
This year the HPPC will meet during the months of January, March, May, August, October and November on the second Thursday of the month from 3:00-6:00PM. Meetings will be held in San Francisco at 25 Van Ness Avenue, Conference Room 610 and will be announced at least one week before its scheduled date. The agenda for each …
2012 Executive Committee
Note: To reflect the new structure of the HPPC, the Steering Committee became the Executive Committee as of May 10, 2012. The Executive Committee is responsible for setting the priorities and agenda for the Council meetings.
2009 Membership/Community Liaison Committee
Focus This committee’s main focus is to maintain membership. Review the Parity, Inclusion, and Representation of the council and recruiting accordingly. Conduct an assessment of training needs of council members Gather community input into the HIV Prevention Plan. Conduct “exit interviews” when members resign or leave the Council. Conduct a brief needs assessment with the …
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2011 Membership Committee
This committee’s main focus for 2011 will be to support and maintain membership as follows: Oversee and implement the recruitment of and application process for new members. Interview and select prospective members to recommend for appointment. Develop comprehensive orientation. Develop and implement methods for member retention. Ensure that Council maintains parity, inclusion and representation. Update …
Implementation Plan for Safe, Unsupervised 24/7 Needle Disposal
Promoting safe disposal of used needles and syringes is a key component of the San Francisco’s Department of Public Health (SFDPH) Community Health Equity and Promotion Branch (CHEP) funded syringe programs. All programs have a written disposal plan approved by SFDPH, including a plan for conducting street sweeps of the areas in which the Syringe …
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2013 Behavioral Health Work Group
The Work Group will be guided by three questions: 1. What does the integrated behavioral health service model look like? (ideal vision) 2. What is a realistic and sustainable model? (reality) 3. What action steps does DPH need to take to work towards implementation of a sustainable model? (action plan) Input from the work group, …
2012 Policies and Procedures Work Group
The work group will focus on reviewing and updating the Policies and Procedures Manual, to ensure that it is consistent with the revisions to the Bylaws adopted by the Council. The scope of work for the Policies and Procedures work group includes the revision of the following items: Update language to reflect changes in the …