Cicatelli Associates’ Toolkit for Peer Advocates
Author/sponsoring group:
Cicatelli Associates Incorporated Type:
Toolkit Publication/Release Date:
August 1, 2007 Topic(s):
Description:
Integrating Peers into Multidisciplinary Teams: a Toolkit for Peer Advocates covers peer advocacy in such realms as outreach with clients to engage them in care; the details on care engagementfrom handling referrals to navigating care systems; and talking about HIV/AIDS with clients. Sections also cover advocate safety measures; client confidentiality; peer work in supporting client adherence; and tips on working with provider staff, such as how to best operate in case conferencing meetings.