Legal and Cultural Issues Affecting HIV Service Delivery to Immigrants
Goal: To increase the capacity of HIV health and social services providers to reach and serve HIV-positive immigrants in New York City.
Objectives:
· Review basic immigration law concepts.
· Discuss immigration law as relevant to HIV.
· Review public benefits and entitlements available to HIV-positive immigrants in New York City.
· Highlight reporting requirements and appropriate referrals.
· Articulate client’s needs and special considerations in working with HIV+ immigrants.
· Discuss cultural competency issues in delivering HIV services to immigrant populations.
· Learn to plan and adapt successful strategies that are culturally and linguistically appropriate in working with immigrant populations.
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