18:30 OPENING REMARKS BY CO-CHAIRSAndrew Ball, MB, BS, FAChAM, Senior Strategy & Operations Advisor, HIV/AIDS Department, World Health Organization

Naisiadet Mason, Kenyan HIV activist and older adult with HIV

18:40 GLOBAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE EPIDEMIC AMONG OLDER ADULTS Joel Negin, University of Sydney School of Public Health, Australia

18:50 MULTIMORBIDITY MANAGEMENT & THE CRITICAL ROLE OF CAREGIVERS Stephen Karpiak, PhD and Mark Brennan-Ing, PhD, ACRIA Center on HIV and Aging and New York University College of Nursing, U.S.

19:05 PREVENTION FOR OLDER ADULTS Kevin Fenton, MD, PhD, Director, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

19:15 POLICY AND ADVOCACY STRATEGIES Lisa Power, Policy Director for the Terrence Higgins Trust, U.K.

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19:25 PANELISTS/DISCUSSANTS: Ricardo Jimenez, Ecuadorian Red Cross, Ecuador Carolyn Massey, Older Women Embracing Life, Inc., U.S. Ruth Waryaro, HelpAge International, Uganda John Rock, APN+ and International Treatment Preparedness Campaign, Australia

19:55 QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION

20:25 CLOSING REMARKS – Co-ChairsSATELLITE ORGANIZERS

AIDS Community Research Initiative of America (ACRIA), Terrence Higgins Trust, HelpAge International, Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC), Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE), and Women Fighting AIDS in Kenya (WOFAK). Special thanks to GNP+ (Global Network of People Living with HIV) for its support and assistance.

Made possible by a generous grant from the

HIV and AgingThe Challenge of the Epidemic’s Fourth Decade

If over 50 and HIV+ join this documentary project Thursday and Friday in the Global Village Café

Have your portrait takenAnd be interviewed

Photographs cannot be used. Permission must be given by Graying of AIDS Katja Heinemen