A dherence C ounseling and E ducation

ACE Manual

Adherence counselling at Enrollment = Education

Enrollment Education and Product Use Instructions

Follow-up Adherence Counseling  Focuses on exploring ring use experiences (facilitators/challenges), needs, and strategies to address those needs  Support and encourage product use, but not expect or demand it During each visit, when should adherence counseling occur?

Practicum  Pair with the person sitting next to you  Each take turns as a counselor and a participant trying the ACE approach: 5 minute role play, 2 minutes to document, 2 minutes feedback Swap roles 5 minute role play, 2 minutes to document, 2 minutes feedback  Large group wrap-up/debrief

Debrief  General feedback on role-plays  In depth discussion of each scenario, including needs and strategies

Retention Loop  How did the retention loop go?  Did it feel forced or like a natural progression of the conversation?