Group Two Care Support and Treatment
Priorities Capacity Development in service providers both public and private –Counseling in VCT and general –Laboratory personnel –Data and logistic management –Comprehensive HIV/AIDS care –Palliative Care –Clinical staging and referral
Priorities Cont……… Build capacity in the diagnostic management at basic tests, regional accredited centers for excellence. Treatment and basic care –Availability of ARVs, OIs, pain management drugs, cancer drugs, psychiatric, PEP, TB (prevention and treatment) drugs etc –Provision of condoms, family planning, safe water vessels. Translate and dissemination of IEC materials on nutrition, counseling etc Community and home based care management –Community volunteer counselors –Community resources persons –Follow up on the PHAs –Health committees and PDCs –Traditional healers
Priorities Cont….. Strengthen support groups and post test clubs at community level Involve PHAs in planning and coordination Scale up all the HCT models at all levels (RCT, VCT, etc Strengthen linkages btn PMTCT and ART services Support PMTCT+ at all levels
Lead Actors UAC TASO Hospice MoH Local and National sNGOs and CBOs Local Government Development partners
Monitoring and Coordination Quarterly technical support supervision Coordination meetings at all levels Progress Reports