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USCA Presentation: Peer Education Training Initiative

Author/sponsoring group:
The PEER Center
Description:
"Peer Education Training Initiative: Building the capacity of HIV peer educators as part of the health care team" was presented at the US Conference on AIDS 2008. The presentation outlines the initiative to train peer educators and work with people living with HIV to engage in their health care and improve their quality of care. It provides:
  • an overview about the HRSA-funded initiative
  • a demonstration of some of the training sessions the peer education center conducts with peer educators to help build their skills as part of the health care team
  • The experience of one peer educator in using the training and how she applies her knowledge and skills in her work and every day
  • A brief overview of the impact of the training
Type:
Presentation

Justice Resource Institute’s (JRI) SuperVision newsletter – quality supervision in the human services field, 2008 issues

Author/sponsoring group:
Center for Training and Professional Development, JRI Health
Description:

This newsletter explores topics related to supervision of staff. The 2008 issues contain the following information:

Winter 2008: The theme: Change
Managing the generation gap
Reflections on organizational change
10 tips to manage change successfully
5 phases of change
Ask Laura: How to build an employee's self esteem, how to communicate pending organizational changes when you don't know what's going to happen and rumors are flying

Type:
Article

PEER Center Multisite Evaluation Protocol for Peer Education Training Centers

Author/sponsoring group:
PEER Center, Health and Disability Working Group, BU School of Public Health
Description:
The study protocol addresses the study design for the PETS Multi-Site evaluation. The main objective of the study is to examine the impact of peer educator training on enhancing peer knowledge, services and HIV health care and treatment; the impact of training and technical assistance on partner and “look-alike” organizations; and the impact of the peers on the clients with whom they interact.
Type:
Evaluation

PETS Peer Longitudinal Study Baseline and Follow up Questionnaires

Author/sponsoring group:
PEER Center
Description:
Under the HRSA-Minority AIDS Initiative, the PEER Center conducted a multisite evaluation of the three Peer Education Training Sites (PETS). Below are the PETS Peer Longitudinal Study Intake and Follow up Questionnaires, designed to examine the impact of the peer trainings on factors such as HIV knowledge, peer services, peers' job opportunities, HIV self-care and treatment. 10/30/2006
Type:
Instrument

PETS Partner Organizations Assessment Survey – Baseline and Follow-up

Author/sponsoring group:
PEER Center
Description:
Under the HRSA-Minority AIDS Initiative, the PEER Center conducted a multisite evaluation of the three Peer Education Training Sites (PETS). Below are the PETS Partner Organizations Baseline and Follow Up Assessment Surveys. (April, 2006)
Type:
Instrument