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About Me


The mission of the Los Angeles County HIV Drug & Alcohol Task Force is to advocate for the needs of drug and alcohol users and people in recovery who are at risk for or living with HIV/AIDS and/or Hepatitis C.
We provide CEUs for the following Certifying Bodies:
CAARR
provider #5030
CAADAC provider #2S-88-167-0607
Board of Behavioral Sciences #PCE 1103
BRN/LVN/LPT provider #CEP 8093
CAADE provider #CP10775C1108
Breining Institute Registered Addiction Specialist #CEP0606070918-BHS-CW-EC
2010 Training Schedule trainings are subject to change
Trainings cost $5 to attend...
more info will be coming about the Crystal Meth Summit in February hosted by HIV DATF and Being Alive, with all 8 Crystal Meth Task Forces.
Trainings Subject to Change
February:...Crystal Meth Summit
March:...Mental Health Harm Reduction
April:...Smoking in Recovery
May:...TB and Hepatitis C
June:...TranSolutions

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Anyone in Los Angeles County who is a substance user, a person in recovery, a service provider, or an interested party is welcome to come to the Task Force meetings.
Unless otherwise stated, the HIV DATF Advocacy Meetings take place on the first Wednesday of every month from 9:30am to 11:00am at:
Precious Blood Church
435 S. Occidental Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(at Hoover, north of 6th St., east of Vermont, west of Alvarado)

Our MySpace discussion group is a place where you can read or post about upcoming events, relevant news & legislation, and things of that nature. Please join!
groups.myspace.com/HIVDATF

My Blog

Recovery Month

http://www.recoverymonth.gov/Community-Events/2009...Recover y Month Shared via AddThis 3rd Annual One Gay at a Time: a night of LGBT stand-up comedy for our folks in recovery.
Posted by on Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:01:00 GMT

Southern California Harm Reduction Summit: "It's All Harm Reduction"

http://socalharmreductionsummit.eventbrite.com?ref...Souther n California Harm Reduction Summit: "It's All Harm Reduction"
Posted by on Wed, 08 Apr 2009 12:14:00 GMT

02/04/09: Alcohol & HIV in 3 Unique Communities: Skid Row / Native American / Lesbian & Gay

February 4, 2009 registration at 8:00am, training from 9:00am - noon Precious Blood Church 435 S. Occidental Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90057 (at Hoover, north of 6th St., east of Vermont, west of Al...
Posted by on Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:01:00 GMT

11/12/08 Beyond the Basics Advancing Trans HIV Prev & Care

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Posted by on Sun, 26 Oct 2008 14:10:00 GMT

11-05-08 Crack Cocaine and HIV - focus on African American Women

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Posted by on Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:10:00 GMT

10/13/08 Viviane Namaste in L.A.

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Posted by on Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:33:00 GMT

Christina Simos -Set Me Free - One of our One Gay at a Time performers

Check out this video: CHRISTINA SIMOS - SET ME FREE - Episode 17 Segment 2
Posted by on Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:46:00 GMT

Recovery Month FREE comedy show

please join us for One Gay at a Time II: a free night of stand-up comedy for our LGBT brothers, sisters & others in recovery in celebration of National Recovery Month.
Posted by on Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:19:00 GMT

blogs from the International AIDS Conference

  AIDS2008.com is an independent community resource sponsored by Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project(CHAMP) for the 2008 International AIDS Conference. From July 21 through the end of the c...
Posted by on Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:40:00 GMT

09/03/08 HIV & Legal Issues training

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Posted by on Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMT