Shifting Perspectives: A Lunch and Learn Series Focused on Health Equity, Stigma Reduction, and HIV Prevention

Educational Sessions to Address Stigma, HIV Prevention, and Community Health Resources

MUSCATINE, TN, UNITED STATES, February 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stop HIV Iowa, in partnership with Muscatine County Public Health, presents “Shifting Perspectives: From Stigma to Solutions,” a four-part Lunch and Learn series aimed at enhancing health literacy through education on health equity, stigma reduction, and HIV prevention.

This free educational series will provide valuable insights into best

practices for serving vulnerable populations, with a focus on reducing stigma and advancing health equity. Attendees will also have the opportunity to earn free continuing education credits (CEs) for nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, respiratory therapy, and social work.

Event Details:
Location: Musser Public Library, Muscatine, IA
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Session Topics & Dates:
March 6, 2025 – Health Equity and Meaningful Community Involvement
March 13, 2025 – Stigma Associated with Substance Use Disorder
March 27, 2025 – Living with HIV: The Power of Testing and Treatment
April 3, 2025 – Community Resource Mapping


This series is open to healthcare professionals, community advocates, and anyone interested in fostering a more inclusive and informed approach to public health. The event is free and open to the community and public. Attendees can register at https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=zUshq5ebu0GqnUbPENgi_VLZgbpFR95BshugE1L_wfBURU4yMFFZQlYxTzRWMUtBVEhaRkVMRUQ0Wi4u&route=shorturl