Finding HIV-Positive Youth and Bringing Them Into Care
Resource for programs interested in developing or expanding outreach services to identify HIV-positive youth and engage and retain them in care.
Resource updated 09/20/2021
Resource for programs interested in developing or expanding outreach services to identify HIV-positive youth and engage and retain them in care.
Resource updated 09/20/2021
Federal guidelines for treatment, prevention and care of HIV disease, opportunistic infections, and common co-infections.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Review of the costs and correlates of turnover among peer/outreach workers employed under Ryan White SPNS projects.
Resource updated 09/14/2023
Overview of the health system navigation/ retention in care model of care. Part of the tools in Innovative Approaches to Engaging Hard-to-Reach Populations Living with HIV/AIDS into Care.
Toolkit for planning a peer training program for HIV-positive peers who work to engage and retain people with HIV in health care.
Resource updated 12/07/2023
Training compendium for agencies seeking to develop programs that utilize peers to help engage and retain other people with HIV in care. Also en Espanol: Componentes Esenciales para la Capacitación y Éxito de los Trabajadores Pares (Peers)
Resource updated 12/07/2023
Resource updated 03/12/2024
Millions of Americans have chronic viral hepatitis; most of them do not know they are infected. Hepatitis Testing Day, first observed in 2012, was designated as a national observance in the Action Plan for the Prevention, Care, and Treatment of Viral Hepatitis as part of broader efforts to raise awareness of the silent epidemic of viral hepatitis in the United States.
Event updated 01/18/2024
Event updated 01/18/2024
Training manual for health care providers on adapting SPNS models addressing how to engage hard-to-reach people with HIV into their current operations.
Resource updated 03/12/2024
Curriculum on how to replicate models of care developed to engage and retain hard-to-reach populations into HIV medical care. Document can also serve as a quality improvement tool.
Resource updated 03/13/2024
Lessons learned on developing oral health services for people with HIV, based on experiences of a SPNS national research and evaluation demonstration project.
Resource updated 04/15/2021
Utilization and cost estimates for delivery of HIV/AIDS oral health care for use by Policy Makers and Providers as they factor in the cost of service expansion for these services.
Resource updated 04/15/2021
Facts and myths on oral health and HIV disease, organized as training tests. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
Review of oral health and HIV care programs that utilize a dental case manager, patient navigator, or outreach worker as part of their program model. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
Module presenting recommendations for providers seeking to educate their patients about the components of a basic oral health care plan. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
Module to help dental care providers understand how peers can be helpful in engaging people with HIV in care and to familiarize themselves with a possible tool to use in peer education and training. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
Organizational models used to develop oral health care services for people with HIV, from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings.
Interview guide for determining dental care needs of people with HIV. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
Learn about World AIDS Day and activities of HRSA's Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
Blog updated 11/09/2023