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Community Based HIV and AIDS care: The role of the volunteer in Community Based HIV and AIDS care - Couverture souple

Carelse, Roslind

 
9783639163797: Community Based HIV and AIDS care: The role of the volunteer in Community Based HIV and AIDS care
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3639163796 ISBN 13 : 9783639163797
Editeur : VDM Verlag, 2009

Synopsis

Along with the distress associated with HIV and AIDS for the individual, there is also psychosocial implications for other family members, significant others, households and communities. Community Based Care has become an important form of AIDS care in South Africa. The training of volunteers is therefore of vital importance to empower them to address the physical and psychosocial needs of people living with HIV and AIDS This book provides a broad overview of the psychosocial implications of HIV and AIDS in South Africa. The book also focuses on the role of the volunteer in the Community Based Care programme and presents empirical research on the ability of the volunteer to attend to the psychosocial needs of people living with HIV and AIDS. The book is essential reading material for health care professionals, social scientist, volunteers as well as people living with HIV and AIDS.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Along with the distress associated with HIV and AIDS for the individual, there is also psychosocial implications for other family members, significant others, households and communities. Community Based Care has become an important form of AIDS care in South Africa. The training of volunteers is therefore of vital importance to empower them to address the physical and psychosocial needs of people living with HIV and AIDS This book provides a broad overview of the psychosocial implications of HIV and AIDS in South Africa. The book also focuses on the role of the volunteer in the Community Based Care programme and presents empirical research on the ability of the volunteer to attend to the psychosocial needs of people living with HIV and AIDS. The book is essential reading material for health care professionals, social scientist, volunteers as well as people living with HIV and AIDS.

Biographie de l'auteur

Roslind M.Carelse, MSD Social Work (Pretoria)is a senior Social Worker. She worked for several Non-Governmental organisations where she gianed experience in different areas of social work. Currently she spesialises in the field of HIV and AIDS as a programme coordinator for the Department of Social Development

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Éditeur
VDM Verlag
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3639163796
ISBN 13 
9783639163797
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
88
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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