Below is a schedule of Monday’s Omaha-area Bi-National Health Week events.
Bi-National Health Week spotlights the culture and health needs of the Hispanic population. It began as a partnership between California and Mexico 17 years ago. It has now expanded into 24 states, including Nebraska.
UNMC is co-sponsoring Omaha-area activities, which run Oct. 15-20.
Monday, Oct. 15 — National Latino AIDS Awareness Day
Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey proclamation of Oct. 15 at National Latino AIDS Awareness Day — 10 a.m., Metropolitan Community College South Campus, Connector Building 2nd Floor, 2909 Edward “Babe” Gomez Ave.
One World Community Health Clinic, 4920 S. 30th St., Suite 103
- 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Sexual health education presentations, HIV screenings, agency booths
- 11 to 11:30 a.m. — Natural family planning, Yolanda Bello
- 11:30 a.m. to noon — Parenting for Sexual Health, Suszy Prenger
- Noon to 12:30 p.m. — Lunch
- 12:30 to 1 p.m. — Latino Men and Sexual Health, Alberto Cervantes
- 1 to 1:30 p.m. — STD Education, Patrick O’Hanlon
- 1:30 to 2 p.m. — Sexual identity, the Gospel and health, Pastor Tom
UNMC Community Health Clinic — 3 to 6 p.m., 5155 S. 36th St., free HIV tests with 20 minute results.