Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) is home to the Houston AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC). The BCM-Houston AETC is part of the South Central AETC (SCAETC), which is comprised of five states: Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
BCM-Houston AETC collaborates with faculty and colleagues from BCM, University of Texas Health Systems, and Harris Health System at the Thomas Street Health Center (TSHC).
Thomas Street at Quentin Mease Health Center is a BCM-Houston AETC affiliated site and the largest freestanding HIV comprehensive care clinic in Houston. This health center serves over 5,000 people living with HIV and provides prevention services for those at risk for HIV.
The BCM-Houston AETC mission is to provide evidence-based education and training for health professionals and organizations to improve the quality of life of people living with or at-risk for HIV.
The BCM-Houston AETC offers:
Our programs are available for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, dentists, social workers, trainees, and other health professionals. Topics include:
This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Under grant number U1OHA33225 (South Central AIDS Education and Training Center). It was awarded to the University of New Mexico. No percentage of this project was financed with non-governmental sources. This information or content and conclusions are those of the authors and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.
