SBIRT and Sexual & Gender Minority (SGM)
Youth
Upcoming Events:
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 @ 12pm-1pm ET (11CT/10MT/9PT)
Learning Objectives: Participants
in this webinar will learn about:
- Terminology for sex and gender and review the unique needs and experiences of sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth;
- Provide affirming and culturally competent care to SGM youth;
- Understand how gender and sexual identity and orientation are key factors in understanding patterns of alcohol and substance use and experiences of health and wellbeing; and
- Strategies to utilize and adapt the Adolescent SBIRT for SGM youth.
Presenter:
Holly Fontenot, PhD, RN/NP, is an associate professor at Boston College, Connell School of Nursing. Dr. Fontenot’s research focuses on 1) promotion of positive sexual health, with a focus on GLBTQ youth, and 2) the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases including HIV and HPV in particular. She holds an Adjunct Faculty appointment at The Fenway Institute, maintains NP clinical privileges at Fenway Health’s adolescent clinic (The Borum), and is a clinician consultant for the Sylivie Ratelle STD/HIV Prevention Training Center.
Moderated by: Tracy McPherson, PhD, Research Scientist, NORC at the University of Chicago
Continuing Education Credits: This webinar does not offer continuing education credits, but we will provide you with a free certificate of attendance for your records by completing this online application.
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