Webinar 3: Improving Linkage and Retention in HIV Care: Insights from Community Health Workers
Review of the role of Community Health Workers (CHW) and how they serve as an integral part of the HIV health care system.
Resource updated 01/31/2024
Review of the role of Community Health Workers (CHW) and how they serve as an integral part of the HIV health care system.
Resource updated 01/31/2024
Module in Training Guide: A Member’s First Planning Cycle explaining how a planning body can work effectively as a group, according to bylaws and other procedures that outlines, for example, working in committees and running meetings.
Module in Training Guide: A Member’s First Planning Cycle explaining the bylaws and other procedures that are legislatively required in order to create a diverse membership with staffing and a clear relationship with the recipient.
Blog updated 01/07/2021
Best practices (and extensive resource links) for integrating into medical care teams the non-medical staff called Navigators.
Resource updated 04/01/2021
Blog updated 03/28/2024
Module in Training Guide: A Member’s First Planning Cycle explaining the concept of a comprehensive system of HIV care and planning body roles and tools for creating and maintaining that system of care.
Examples of integrated HIV prevention and care planning activities to assist planning bodies to integrate the work of their respective planning bodies.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Review of integrated HIV planning activities, featuring Memphis and San Francisco.
Resource updated 02/27/2024
Strategies to improve recruitment and retention of new PC/PB members.
Resource updated 01/05/2024
Webinar review of the roles and skills that community health workers (CHWs) need to be effective in their work.
Resource updated 09/15/2021
Use this editable Word template to create a customized training plan for your planning council/planning body officers.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Resource updated 01/05/2024
Resource updated 01/05/2024
Resource updated 01/05/2024
Resource updated 01/31/2024
HIV planning groups are responsible for overseeing the planning and implementation of HIV prevention and care activities within communities. Historically, prevention and care programs have operated separate planning groups. RWHAP Part A and Part B recipients and CDC-funded prevention jurisdictions have conducted parallel planning activities, oftentimes with little collaboration or coordination. As a way to reduce duplicative planning activities and streamline the work of planning groups, a number of jurisdictions have integrated their HIV planning groups.
Resource updated 09/14/2023
Resource updated 01/05/2024
Module in Training Guide: A Member’s First Planning Cycle to familiarize members with the planning cycle (e.g., needs assessment, work plan, priority setting) and determine ways for the planning body and recipient to collaborate in meeting annual deadlines.
Module in Training Guide: A Member’s First Planning Cycle to understand needs assessment and how the process is carried out.