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CSTEP

The California Statewide Training & Education Program (CSTEP) sets the standard in HIV treatment and public benefits education and training for HIV, health and other providers.

CSTEP has two training components: CSTEP Treatment and CSTEP Benefits.

CSTEP Treatment offers up-to-date information about HIV and HIV treatment options.

CSTEP Benefits provides information related to accessing federal, state and local HIV-focused benefits.

CSTEP training is:

  • FREE,
  • Multi-level,
  • Offer certification,
  • Technically and culturally competent.

Be a CSTEP Advisory Board member!

CSTEP Advisory Board is composed of HIV experts, other providers and community members to help guide and support the start-up of the CSTEP Benefits program and the continuation of the CSTEP Treatment program.

CSTEP Advisory Board’s roles and responsibilities:
  • Meet semi-annually via conference call;
  • Review program design, curricula, evaluation and outreach plans;
  • Provide recommendations regarding regional training locations;
  • Promote CSTEP by supporting marketing and outreach to key providers and training participants.

Please send CV or resume to Jane Dalugdugan jane@apiwellness.org.

  CSTEP Treatment  
 

CSTEP Treatment is a multi-level HIV treatment training and education program on fundamental treatment and adherence information. A&PI Wellness Center developed CSTEP Treatment in collaboration with Project Inform.

CSTEP Treatment Certification-The Treatment Certification component gives participants the foundation needed to participate effectively in treatment teams for PLWHA.


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  CSTEP Benefits  
 

CSTEP Benefits is a NEW multi-level benefits training and education program for service providers regarding various health and disability benefits programs. A&PI Wellness Center developed CSTEP Benefits in collaboration with Positive Resource Center.

CSTEP Benefits Certification-The Benefits Certification component offers providers the skills to effectively link consumers with available sources of income and health benefits.


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  CSTEP Training Schedule  
 
TBA Online Ryan White and LIHP Locally: San Diego Online
Registration Coming Soon
TBA Online Supporting Continuity of Care for Ryan White Part B Clients Transitioning to the Low Income Health Program (LIHP) Online
Registration Coming Soon
TBA Online Ryan White and LIHP Locally: Orange County, Ventura and Kern Online
Registration Coming Soon
TBA Online Ryan White and LIHP Locally: Los Angeles and Alameda Online
Registration Coming Soon
May 21, 2012
11 AM-12:30 PM
Online Benefits Immigration Issues Online
Register Now
May 23-24, 2012
9-5 PM
Santa Clara Benefits Certification Community Health Partnership
100 N. Winchester Blvd. Suite 368
Santa Clara, CA 95050

Register Now
June 7-8, 2012
9-5 PM
Los Angeles Benefits Certification Center for Healthy Communities
1000 N. Alameda Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012

Register for Waitlist (training is currently full)
June 19-20, 2012
9-5 PM
Los Angeles Benefits Certification Division of HIV and STD Programs
600 S. Commonwealth Avenue
Room 907A
Los Angeles, CA 90005

Register Now
June 21-22, 2012
9-5 PM
Fresno Treatment Certification Community Health Center - Sierra
Auditorium Room A
1925 E. Dakota Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726

Register Now
June 28-29
9-5 PM
Palm Springs Benefits Certification Desert AIDS Project Main Campus
1695 N. Sunrise Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262

Register Now

If you have any questions, please contact us at cstep@apiwellness.org


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CSTEP e-Newsletter (PDF)

CSTEP Postcard (PDF)

CSTEP Feedback
Questions & Comments

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  CSTEP: Benefits Resources  
 


Department of Health Care Services, Low Income Health Program

California Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS

Local Low Income Health Program (LIHP) Contacts Updated By DHCS 9/9/11

 
     
  CSTEP Training Team  
 


Jane Dalugdugan
Community Development Program Manager
jane@apiwellness.org
ph: 415.292.3420 x329

Stephen Downey
CSTEP Program Assistant
stephen@apiwellness.org
ph: 415.292.3420 x377
fax: 415.292.3404

Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center
730 Polk Street, 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94109

CSTEP is supported by the Office of AIDS of the California Department of Public Health.
 
     
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