Linking to Care

Evidence-Informed Interventions from the SPNS Transgender Women of Color Initiative.

This webinar outlined the practical impact and cost-effectiveness of housing interventions as HIV prevention and care, and direct participants to resources that can be used to inform HIV housing programming and advocacy. 

Webinar review of research on housing as a structural intervention with a positive causal correlation to improved health outcomes for people living with HIV, prevention of HIV transmission, and cost effectiveness.  

Review of syringe access service delivery, principles of harm reduction, and models of how programs at community-based organizations have been successful in connecting drug users to HIV screening, prevention, treatment, and care in both urban and rural settings.

Discussion of how programs can use HIV laboratory surveillance data to identify persons who have fallen out of care in order to guide re-linkage efforts (Data to Care).

Resources on implementing jail linkage programs and assisting organizations in expanding their current jail work.

Facilitator's training curriculum (and slides) for a two day session designed to educate service providers on how to address HIV/AIDS-related stigma.

Resources from the SPNS initiative, Building a Medical Home for Multiply-Diagnosed HIV-positive Homeless Populations.

Effective models and best practices of linkage to care programs for PLWH who are leaving jail or prison and reentering society.

This handbook details New York City Correctional Health Services’ Transitional Care Coordination intervention model, including program planning, implementation steps, and lessons learned.

BE SAFE is a framework that uses culturally pluralistic content and perspectives based on these six core elements: Barriers to Care, Ethics, Sensitivity of the Provider, Assessment, Facts, and Encounters.

Workbooks describing ways to help connect people living with HIV/AIDS to medical care. Estos cuadernos describen la manera de asistir a conectar personas que viven con VIH/SIDA con el sistema médico.  

Web training site to educate providers on the delivery of HIV health care services for black men who have sex with men to enhance engagement/retention in care.