Development of a Housing Program to Adapt to HOPWA Modernization for People with HIV

Presentation Event
2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Organization
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Presenter(s)
Gillian Sumpter, Lauren Brandon
Description

Unstable housing affects the ability of people with HIV to access, adhere to, and be retained in HIV medical care across the HIV care continuum. This presentation will examine adaptions made to housing and case management services in a Ryan White program to accommodate homeless and near-homeless people with HIV.

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify ways to develop individualized housing plans for clients, considering psychosocial barriers, such as substance abuse and mental health stability, to provide safe and stable housing.
  2. Describe methods used to adapt to the changes of Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS modernization.
  3. Discuss ways to leverage funding to source housing case management positions and housing programs to meet the need of the population.

Event Details

2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
RWHAP Planning and Resource Allocation: Community Engagement and Collaborative Partnerships
Housing: How to Collaborate and Adapt Integrated Care Models for Unstably Housed Individuals
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