***HIV Workshop 2024***
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Course Outcomes:
- Identify and solve problems by discussing the consequences of people living with HIV/AIDS in relation to infected and affected people, within the family, community and society.
- Demonstrate an understanding of sexuality and sexually transmitted infections (STI’s) including HIV and AIDS. Understand the nature and transmission of HIV/AIDS Be able to communicate effectively by using verbal and non-verbal communication methods
- Demonstrate the understanding of the effect of the HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections on society
- Be able to contribute to full personal development by understanding the need for, and the means to engage in safe sex.
Course Outlines:
- What is HIV/AIDS? HIV/AIDS and the immune system
- Background of HIV/AIDS Different stages of HIV Transmission of HIV How transmission of HIV takes place HIV/AIDS management roadmap Voluntary testing campaigns “know your status” HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns Distribution of HIV/AIDS material and pamphlets
- Distribution of condoms in the workplace Working closely with the local Health Department in accessing information Legislative framework HIV/AIDS and the work environment HIV/AIDS voluntary testing Treatment and lifestyle options, TB and STI’s Policy for HIV/AIDS in the workplace
- Getting the buy in of senior management Ensuring all levels of the organization are involved in HIV/AIDS projects Rights of employees living with HIV or AIDS
- Confidentiality rights in the workplace Infringement of confidentiality rights Accommodating sick employees and the company’s medical incapacity policy Antiretrovirals
- How ARV’s work Access and Distribution of ARV’s
- Getting to know your local provincial hospitals and procedures for accessing ARV’s
- The effect ARV’s have on a person Accommodating people taking ARV’s in the workplace, regarding shift work etc HIV/AIDS and diet Counselling people with HIV/AIDS
- Counselling techniques
- Counselling family members and children
- Referring HIV infected individuals for further counselling services
- Counselling bodies/resources in your area Seeing HIV/AIDS as a normal chronic disease
- Checklist for successful HIV/AIDS programmes
- Problem analysis on HIV/AIDS and project identification in the workplace
- Prevention and protection strategies
- Business Impact Example of HIV/AIDS policy HIV/AIDS statistics
- World statistics South African statistics HIV/AIDS Orphans in SA
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