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SPNS Initiative: SURE Housing Initiative (2022-2026)
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Innovative HIV Care Strategies to Support Individuals Who Are Unstably Housed
Two interventions (KC Life 360 and HHOME) that provide layers of supportive services for people with HIV who are unstably housed.Resource updated 05/15/2024
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Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): E2i
SBIRT is designed to screen clients for drug and alcohol use, educate clients on the risks of use, and connect them to substance use treatment services if necessary. SBIRT is an evidence-informed intervention that has been adapted by HIV experts in collaboration with community members to improve health outcomes among people with HIV. Two sites implemented SBIRT as part of E2i, an initiative funded by the RWHAP Part F SPNS program from 2017–2021. Among the clients enrolled in SBIRT, the percentage with a prescription of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and who reached viral suppression both increased significantly.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Healthy Divas: E2i
Healthy Divas focuses on empowering transgender women with HIV to achieve their personal health goals. Three sites implemented the intervention as part of the E2i initiative funded through the RWHAP Part F SPNS program from 2017 through 2021. Both engagement in HIV care and having an antiretroviral therapy prescription improved significantly for clients 12 months after enrollment in Healthy Divas.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 04/18/2024
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HIV-Related Media Campaigns
For inspiration, adaptation, or replication, explore some recent outreach efforts from government and community agencies.Resource updated 09/20/2023
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Curing Hepatitis C among People of Color Living with HIV: Final Report and Apps/Training Tools
Slide summary and apps/training tools from the SPNS initiative, Curing Hepatitis C among People of Color Living with HIV. including: evaluation questions; dissemination activities; and site reports.Resource updated 05/15/2024
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Preparing People with HIV (PWH) for Involvement in HIV Community Planning
Review of HIV community planning groups.Resource updated 10/24/2023
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Resiliency of Black Women with HIV
Resilient, Black, and Graceful: A Night of a Thousand Words, brought together 30 Black women from greater Atlanta to celebrate and share stories about their lives after being diagnosed.Blog updated 11/15/2022
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HOME: Homeless Health Outreach Mobile Engagement
HHOME is a mobile care and systems intervention that helps connect vulnerable and homeless individuals in San Francisco to rapid HIV treatment.Resource updated 02/12/2024
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KC Life 360: Employment-Focused Intervention to Link Clients to Support Services and Housing
KC Life 360 is an employment-focused intervention that utilizes the intersection between employment services, HIV care and treatment, and housing to improve health outcomes of people with HIV.Resource updated 10/13/2023
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Text Me, Girl!: Transgender-Specific Text Messaging to Support Care Engagement
Ninetyday theory-based, transgender-specific, automated text-messaging intervention designed to improve engagement, retention, and health outcomes along the HIV care continuum.Resource updated 02/07/2024
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Providing Gender-Affirming Care
Review of gender-affirming care issues, including key terminology, best practices in hormone therapy management, epidemiology of HIV in transgender populations, and strategies to improve HIV care and prevention in transgender communities.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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TransActivate
Bienestar developed TransActivate to improve timely engagement and retention in HIV care among Latina transgender women. Linkage coordinators/peer navigators use a strengths-based approach to help clients reach their goals of entering and staying in medical care to ultimately reach viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/12/2024
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Text Me, Girl!
Text Me, Girl! is a text messaging intervention that aims to improve linkage to and retention in HIV care, increase adherence to HIV medications, and improve viral suppression and other health outcomes among transgender women ages 18–34 years. The intervention supports young transgender women with HIV, particularly those experiencing barriers to care such as periods of homelessness and/or incarceration, substance misuse, or engaging in sex work. Text Me, Girl! participation was associated with statistically significant improvements in antiretroviral therapy uptake and adherence, and self-reported viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 04/01/2024
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After Hours Drop-In Clinic
Howard Brown Health established a specialized drop-in clinic and support groups, and implemented organizational initiatives to provide culturally relevant and gender-affirming services for transgender and non-binary people, including transgender women of color. The goal of this intervention was to optimize engagement in HIV services and primary care. From 2012-2021, the number of transgender and non-binary people served in primary care at Howard Brown Health more than tripled. In addition, after 24 months, participants were more likely to have been prescribed ART and to be virally suppressed than at baseline.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/20/2024
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Women Informing Now: A Two-Year Retrospective Reducing Isolation and Stigma among Women of Color with HIV
Two-year retrospective exploring innovative approaches to reduce stigma and isolation among cis and transgender women of color with HIV, including women with HIV residing in rural areas not connected to care.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Utilizing the Medical Legal Partnership Model to Provide Legal Services Improving Outcomes for RWHAP Patients
Attorneys from the Ryan White Legal Project at Indiana Legal Services, Inc. discuss how the medical legal partnership model enhances service delivery to RWHAP patients.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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The Journey of the Stigma and Resilience Coalition to End Intersectional Stigma in HIV Settings
Review of how to address intersectional stigma to improve HIV care engagement and retention and approaches to stigma reduction for healthcare providers and people with HIV.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Literacy as a Bridge: Engaging Health Equity through Low Health Literacy Design
Description of health equity actions through a radical customer service model and low health literacy best practices.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023