March 25, 2013 | Lincoln Center Campus

Half of those living with HIV in the U.S. will be over 50 by 2015. Addressing the behavioral health needs of this population is critical to promote successful aging. Many older adults with HIV have the triple diagnoses of HIV, depression, and substance use, exacerbated by stigma, ageism, racism, poverty, and social isolation. Students and professionals are encouraged to attend to meet local leaders in the field and learn more about future directions in this emerging domain.

Featured speakers include:

Richard Havlik, Former Chief of Epidemiology, National Institute on Aging

Sarit Golub, Associate Professor f Psychology, Hunter College

Perry Halkitis, Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Studies, Steinhardt School, New York University

Claudia Moreno, Lecturer, Columbia University School of Social Work

Celia Fisher, Director, Fordham University Center for Ethics Education

Stephen Karpiak, Senior Director for Research and Evaluation, ACRIA

Sponsored by the Be the Evidence ProjectAIDS Community Research Initiative of America, and the Fordham University Center for Ethics Education.

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