HRSA Webcast: the Roles of Peers in HIV Care and Treatment

Type: 
Webcast
Publication/Release Date: 
April 15, 2009
Language: 
English
Organization: 
Health and Disability Working Group, Lotus, Kansas City Free Health Clinic, PACT, WORLD
Description: 

This Webcast was held on Wed., April 15, 2009. To access the recorded Webcast, click the link above to the HRSA HAB Webcast page and then click the link entitled “The Roles of Peers in HIV Care and Treatment.” Peers living with HIV/AIDS play an essential role in engaging HIV-positive individuals in care and treatment. This webcast is intended for anyone interested in learning about the roles of peers in providing HIV care and treatment. Peers working in clinics and community-based organizations will discuss their work and activities with clients and HIV providers. The webcast will include speakers from three peer programs:

PACT Project, Harlem Hospital in New York City, NY
People to People, Kansas City Free Health Clinic in Kansas City, MO
Lotus Project, WORLD in Oakland, CA