HIV/AIDS Palliative Care (March 2006)

Summary
Dates of the event (from/to): 
Mon, 2006/03/20 - Fri, 2006/03/24
Type of Training: 
HIV/AIDS Palliative Care
Country of location: 
Russia
Location of training: 
St. Petersburg
Country of trainees: 
Russia
Attendees: 
28 participants from Russia, including 9 RNs, 4 SWs, 15 MDs. Togliatti -3, Saratov -3; St. Petersburg -4, Orenburg - 4; Kazan’ - 2; Ulan-Ude - 1, Pskov - 2; Tomsk - 2, Krasnoyarsk - 2, Vologda - 1, Tver’ - 2, Nizhny Novgorod - 2.
Trainers: 
International: Dr. John Ely, Associate Me­dical Director, Consultant in Palliative Care Medicine and Geriatrics, Midwest Palliative Nad Hospice Care Center, Chicago IL; Father Victor Potapov, Rector, St John the Baptist Cathedral (Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia) Washington D.C.; Mary Callaway, Director, Interna­ti­o­nal Palliative Care Initiative, OSI-NY; Marianne Matzo, Prof. of Palliative Care Nursing, University of Oklahoma College of Nursing, Oklahoma City, OK/USA;
Russia: Vasily Shakhgildyan, Senior Sci­en­ce and Research Specialist, Federal AIDS Center of Russian Federation; Faculty from the Infectious Diseases Hospital # 10, St. Petersburg: Elena Stepanova, MD, MAPS (Medical Academy of Postgraduate Studies), Deputy Head Physician, Clinical Department; Olga Leonova, MD, Head of Nursing Care/Hospice Unit; Nina Smirnova, MD Nursing Care/Hospice Unit; Olga Koltsova, SW; Vladimir Musatov, MD, Botkina Infectious Diseases Hospital, St Petersburg;
Additional invited local speakers: Elena Rydalevskaya, NGO Christian Interchurch Diaconal Council of St. Petersburg.
Source of funding: 
Funded by USAID, OHI GLOBUS project, GFATM (Round 3 for Russia), OSI-NY