Aging and HIV 301: Clinical Differences and Navigating the Aging Process with PWH 55+ (27089)

This 301 session features a presentation describing the clinical differences in the aging process for people with HIV. This session includes a panel of long-term and life-term (people born with HIV) survivors. The panel will provide insight into how to navigate issues, including polypharmacy, social isolation, and long-term care planning.
Learning Objectives:
• Understand the clinical differences between how people with HIV (55+) experience comorbid and psychosocial conditions, as well as polypharmacy, social isolation, and long- term planning, compared to people without HIV (55+).
• Identify how people with HIV navigate their aging process, specifically relating to
polypharmacy, social isolation, and long-term care planning.
• Discuss successes and challenges that long- term and life-term people with HIV experience through their aging process.
Speakers:
• Cathleen Davies, Health Resources and Services Administration’s HIV/AIDS Bureau
• Nicole Viviano, Health Resources and Services Administration’s HIV/AIDS Bureau
• Richard Adkins, NMAC
• Naisiadet Kitai, Health Resources and Services Administration’s HIV/AIDS Bureau
• Debbie Hagins, Coastal Health District
• James Gouldmann, Greater Baltimore HIV Health Services Planning Council