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PrEP/PEP Access

TelePrEP

TelePrEP programs are particularly well-poised to scale up and expand PrEP access, helping meet goals to end the HIV epidemic. The following resources are aimed to assist programs introduce or expand telePrEP in their communities. 

PrEP and TelePrEP Resources: A Compilation from NASTAD’s TelePrEP Online Learning Series

NASTAD’s TelePrEP Online Learning Series features many valuable resources throughout the series’ modules. These resources have been compiled by topic area and can be found in this document. Individuals can learn more by viewing the accompanied series module.

TelePrEP Online Learning Series

NASTAD’s TelePrEP Online Learning Series provides information and resources to health departments, community-based organizations, and community health centers wanting to expand, strengthen, or develop a telePrEP program. The series is self-paced and will be accompanied by office hours and technical assistance opportunities.

By the end of the telePrEP online learning series, participants will be able to:

  1. Develop, influence, and support the creation of a telePrEP program’s policies and procedures.
  2. Identify strategies to implement telePrEP programming within their jurisdiction.
  3. Evaluate current capacity and identify opportunities to leverage resources to support telePrEP implementation and/or to scale up.
  4. Identify additional places to acquire resources or to request peer-to-peer technical assistance.

Start the series by going to the series page: https://telepreponlinelearningseries.thinkific.com/ , create an account, and select a module! 

NASTAD’s TelePrEP Learning Collaborative

In October 2020, NASTAD launched the TelePrEP Learning Collaborative with the goal of participating programs launching operational telePrEP programs by December 2021. NASTAD utilized a virtual learning community format to assist select Phase 1 EHE jurisdictions implement a telePrEP program. Participants receive ongoing technical assistance (TA) from peers and subject matter experts to increase the uptake of telePrEP programs. NASTAD is supporting the learning collaborative with funding from CDC PS19-1906 Component A.

Cohort 1 of the learning collaborative took place between October 2020-March 2021, cohort 2 took place between April and October 2021.

Read more about NASTAD’s TelePrEP Learning Collaborative. 

State-Specific TelePrEP Map

In June 2020, NASTAD developed a map showcasing state-specific telePrEP programs. This resource is updated as more telePrEP programs come online. Check out the map here. If your program would like to be featured on NASTAD's TelePrEP Program map, please fill out this assessment to the best of your ability.