Dear Colleagues,
“Chemsex” (also known as “highfun”) is a term that describes using drugs before or during having sex with the purpose related to sex, especially ATS and Ketamine, GHB/GBL and Mephedrone. Chemsex is being a common problem and having many negative impacts with physical and mental health of MSM and TG, specially STIs and HIV.
To provide and update knowledge and skills relating to drugs use, sexual behaviours, risks of chemsex among MSM and TG to CBOs' staff, VHATTC colloborates with Life center to organize e-learning series on "Chemsex among MSM and TG"
INSTRUCTORS
Lecturers from VHATTC - UMP and Lecturers from other organizations.
AIMS AND CONTENTS
– Methamphetamine and HIV; Chemical formula, ways of using, long and short impacts of Ketamine, Mephedrone, GHB and other drugs: poppers, ecstasy, cannabis
– The relation between Drugs, Chemsex, HIV and STIs. Some methods to reduce risks of STIs and HIV infections.
– Some intervention models related to reduce risks of chemsex among MSM and TG
Information of the Training Course
Time: From 14:00 to 16:30:
- Thursday and Friday this week (07 – 08 May 2020)
– Thursday and Friday next week (14 – 15 May 2020)
How to participate: Online via ZOOM
Language: Vietnamese
Attendance: Priority: staff at community - based organizations working directly with MSM and TG