Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) "Need to Knows" provide older adults and their families with important information to enhance their hospital or nursing home stays.
Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) provides additional Caregiver Reference Tools to inform patients and caregivers on a variety of healthcare issues designed to provide support to patients and caregivers on local and national levels.
National HIV Curriculum: A series of learning modules that provide, up-to-date information needed to meet the core competency knowledge for HIV prevention, screening, diagnosis, and ongoing treatment and care to healthcare providers in the United States.
Read more about Aging with HIV: What we know and What you can do. Achieve HIV & Aging
Aging PLWH who have lived through the AIDS epidemic have experienced tremendous loss, stigma and discrimination that have affected health and exacerbated isolation. This experience of multiple traumas warrant a trauma-Informed care approach to provide optimal care. Read more at: What is Trauma-Informed Care?
The words we use as care providers matter. When talking about HIV, certain words may have an unintended negative and stigmatizing impact on people living with HIV, hampering the patient-caregiver relationship. Learn how to identify and avoid harmful language.
Why Language Matters: Facing HIV Stigma in Our Own Words
A Guide to Talking About HIV
People aging with HIV who have lived through the AIDS epidemic have experienced tremendous loss, stigma and discrimination that have affected health, including mental health and exacerbated isolation. Understanding the experience and impact of the loss, stigma, and isolation unique to people living and aging with HIV is critical to providing optimal patient care.
Aging With HIV And Saving Others
"We forget that we're human. We are. We are human beings”: long-term HIV survivors living on society’s margins
Nurse-led care coordination ensures that all aspects of a patient's health is considered and that the patient's care is viewed through an inter-professional lens. A nurse-led care coordination model has been shown to improve health outcomes and facilitate a person-centered care environment.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Care Coordination
Care Coordination and the Essential Role of Nurses
HIV complex care and care coordination: the nurse’s role
This project is supported through Gilead as part of Gilead’s Age Positively initiative, which aims
to support programs focused on improving the quality of life and health for those aging.
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