2026 HIV & Aging Symposium

June 12, 2026

The 2026 HIV and Aging Symposium will have presentations from subject matter experts to increase the knowledge and tools of local healthcare professionals to support their patients aging with HIV. Topics include local HIV and Aging Data, Physical Function and Body Composition and Grief and Isolation. 

Target Audience

This activity is designed for an audience of physicians, nurses, physician assistants, social workers,clinic administrators, and other healthcare professionals.

Learning Objectives

After completing of the educational activity, participants should be able to:

  • Review the current landscape of the aging HIV population with an emphasis on Texas-based data.
  • Identify the gaps in healthcare and related practices that improve the care received by the aging HIV population.
  • Discuss the importance of how the approach to caring for older patients with HIV is unprecedented and innovation is needed to better serve this priority population.

Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this activity.

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provided financial support for this project. The award provided 100% of total costs and totaled $3,925,688. The contents are those of the author. They may not reflect the policies of HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.

Criteria for Success
A certificate of completion will be awarded based on the participant's attendance and completion of the online evaluation/claim credit form. Please claim your credit by July 10, 2026. If you have questions about this CE activity, please contact AKH Inc at [email protected].

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.25 AAPA Category 1 CME

    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Physicians
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 4.25 ANCC Contact Hours

    Credit being awarded: 4.25 ANCC contact hours

  • 4.25 ASWB continuing education credits

    Social Workers
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. AKH Inc. Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 4.25 continuing education credits.

  • 4.25 Attendance

    Credits: 4.25

Course opens: 
06/12/2026
Course expires: 
07/12/2026
Event starts: 
06/12/2026 - 9:00am EDT
Event ends: 
06/12/2026 - 2:30pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
June 12, 2026 Course Location: San Antonio, Texas
United States

All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

Disclosures
It is the policy of AKH Inc. to ensure independence, balance, objectivity, scientific rigor, and integrity in all of its continuing education activities. The author must disclose to the participants any significant relationships with ineligible companies whose products or devices may be mentioned in the activity or with the commercial supporter of this continuing education activity. Identified conflicts of interest are mitigated by AKH prior to accreditation of the activity. AKH planners and reviewers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use and Investigational Product 
This educational activity may include discussion of uses of agents that are investigational and/or unapproved by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer 
This course is designed solely to provide the healthcare professional with information to assist in his/her practice and professional development and is not to be considered a diagnostic tool to replace professional advice or treatment. The course serves as a general guide to the healthcare professional, and therefore, cannot be considered as giving legal, nursing, medical, or other professional advice in specific cases. AKH Inc. specifically disclaim responsibility for any adverse consequences resulting directly or indirectly from information in the course, for undetected error, or through participants misunderstanding of the content. If you would like to opt out from future communications from AKH please send an email to [email protected] with your information with "Opt Out" in the subject line.

Committee Member, Planner, Staff(s)

Raudel Bobadilla, MPH, CHW-I

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Dorothy Caputo, MA BSN RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Maria Gutierrez, MPH

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Premal Patel, MD, MSc, FACP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Angela Reilly, MS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Medical Director(s)

Premal Patel, MD, MSc, FACP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Reviewer(s)

Rebecca Lakofsky, BSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Premal Patel, MD, MSc, FACP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker, Instructor, Faculty(s)

Douglas Cathey, MSW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kristine ERLANDSON, MD

has a financial relationship (Advisor) with ViiV;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Merck;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Gilead;.

Andre Galvez, Licensed Master Social Worker

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Romeo Ibanez

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Veronica Morales

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Joey Sorenson, LPC NCC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Camille Spears

has a financial relationship (Researcher) with Gilead;.

imageIn support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and UT San Antonio SCAETC. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 4.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.


Physicians
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses
Credit being awarded: 4.25 ANCC contact hours

Physician Associates
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Social Workers
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. AKH Inc. Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 4.25 general continuing education credits.

Available Credit

  • 4.25 AAPA Category 1 CME

    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Physicians
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 4.25 ANCC Contact Hours

    Credit being awarded: 4.25 ANCC contact hours

  • 4.25 ASWB continuing education credits

    Social Workers
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. AKH Inc. Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 4.25 continuing education credits.

  • 4.25 Attendance

    Credits: 4.25

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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