The Sexually Transmitted and Bloodborne Diseases Unit at HHS offers ongoing educational opportunities for healthcare providers on a variety of subjects.  The Unit also offers on-site education such as agency presentations as requested.  Contact the HIV.STI.Viral Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator, Sarah Weninger at sweninger@nd.gov, today with your training needs.  

Lunch and Learns

The Sexually Transmitted and Bloodborne Diseases Unit hosts Lunch and Learns presentations every 4th Wednesday of the month at 12pm for one hour.  These presentations are often recorded and archived on this webpage.  Each presentation is approved for 1 CEU from the North Dakota Board of Nursing.  To earn the CEU, participants must take the post-test which is available for the calendar year of each presentation.  

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January 2026: Caring with Confidence: New HIV Diagnosis - Now What?

December 2025: No Lunch and Learn Presentation 

November 2025: Data in the Dakotas

October 2025:  Caring with Confidence: Integrating HIV Testing, Management, and Prevention with Primary Care

September 2025: Effectively Working with People Who Use Drugs in a Change Drug Supply Landscape and Insights from ND's Social Vulnerability Index

July & August 2025: No Lunch and Learns

June 2025: Prevention Power: Harnessing PrEP, DoxyPEP and Other Tools for STI & HIV Prevention

May 2025: Uncovered Hepatitis C: From Transmission to Treatment

April 2025: Syphilis Strikes - Current Guidelines for An Age-Old Foe

 

 

The following are a series are webinars that provide information on a variety of subjects related to HIV, STIs, TB or Viral Hepatitis.  CEUs will are available from the North Dakota Board of Nursing for each of these presentations.  

*1. STI 101: Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis: Coming Soon 

*2. Viral Hepatitis 101: Hepatitis B and C: Coming Soon 

*3. HIV 101: Coming Soon 

*4. Counseling 101: Coming Soon 

5. Tuberculosis 101: Coming Soon 

*Required trainings for all new staff at CTR programs.  

This seminar covers essential best practices for HIV testing, management and prevention, and seamlessly integrating these practices into primary care. 

Recordings:

HIV Pathophysiology and HIV Testing 
HIV Management in Primary Care
HIV Prevention – Medications and Harm Reduction Strategies

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The following are external resources that provide continuing education credits for healthcare providers.