HIV Matters

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HIV Matters episodes

  • Episode 10 – Matthew Phillips -HIV and the Law

    Within the podcast we explore the subject of reckless transmission and practical strategies to facilitate choice in a healthcare setting. We discuss the law into the context of HIV care and how to navigate challenging conversations in the clinical setting where issues pertaining to the law maybe relevant. 

    Episode Guest

    Matthew is an honorary Professor at The University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) and a Consultant in Sexual Health and HIV Medicine at North Cumbria Integrated Foundation Trust. 

    Additional Information and Links 

    https://hivlawcommission.org/hiv-and-the-law/

    https://www.tht.org.uk/hiv-and-sexual-health/living-well-hiv/legal-issues/how-law-works

    HIV Matters Bookstore 

    https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/HIVMatters

    How to contact the show 

    Dr Michelle Croston@ [email protected]

    https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

    30 min
  • Episode 9- Katie Warburton – HIV and Children

    The podcast focuses on the issues that children living with HIV experience in the UK. The importance of timely naming of HIV to children and young adults living with HIV to reduce stigma is highlighted alongside strategies for support families with difficult conversations. 

    Episode Guest

    Katie Warburton is a lecturer at The University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) and is active member of CHIVA’s executive committee. 

    Additional Information and Links 

    For more information on naming of HIV and information on supporting children living with HIV

    https://www.chiva.org.uk/ourworkprof/tr/

    HIV Matters Bookstore 

    https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/HIVMatters

    How to contact the show 

    Dr Michelle Croston@ [email protected]

    https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

    23 min
  • Episode 8- Angelina Namiba – HRQOL and women

    The podcast highlights issues women living with HIV experience during pregnancy and throughout their sexual and reproductive health. The importance of language and stigma is discussed and Angelina provides some top tips on how to support women in a clinical setting. The importance of peer support and mentoring is explored within the podcast a long with trauma informed care and holistic approaches to care delivery.

    Episode Guest

    Originally from Kenya, Angelina has over 24 years’ experience of working in the HIV sector on different initiatives ranging from providing one-to-one support, treatment advocacy, managing service delivery to facilitating, promoting and advocating for the involvement of women living with HIV in forming and informing local and national strategy and policy. A founder member of the 4M Network of Mentor Mothers living with HIV, Angelina also sits on various national and international advisory boards. These include, as a patron of the  National HIV Nurses Association, a lay member of the Women’s Network of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, a member of the organizing Committee of the International annual Women and HIV Workshop, has been a Community Representative for the British HIV Association, and is a Trustee of the National AIDS Trust Salamander Trust and SAFE Kenya. She has co-authored various articles in peer review journals and UNAIDS reports.

    Additional Information and Links 

    4M Mentor Mothers  https://4mmm.org

    HIV Matters Bookstore 

    https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/HIVMatters

    How to contact the show 

    Dr Michelle Croston@ [email protected]

    https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

    41 min
  • Episode 7 – Spotlight on a Podcast

    This podcast is brought to you by podcast host Michelle Croston who shares with you a podcast that she has been listening to an episode on ITV hub about HIV. The listeners are encouraged to share any highlights they have and are invited to join this part of the show in for series 2 

    Additional Information and Links 

    https://salamandertrust.net/project/podcasts/

    Diana’s decade season 1 episode 2 https://www.itv.com/hub/dianas-decades/10a0679a0002

    HIV Matters Bookstore 

    https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/HIVMatters

    How to contact the show 

    Dr Michelle Croston@ [email protected]

    https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

    11 min
  • Episode 6 – David Munns – Mental Health and HIV

    Within this podcast we explore mental health in the context of HIV care we discuss this importance of language in when exploring a mental health with people living with HIV. Public awareness of mental health and access to treatment of services are discussed with a view to what is needed moving forward to provide effective person -centred care. 

    Episode Guest

    David Munn is a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Mental Health and HIV Care at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital 

    Additional Information and Links 

    HIV missing link – HIV and Mental Health  

    https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5b7d333855b02cc3853805ce/t/5e60ec83633a0705fb4d4a32/1583410309413/The+Missing+Link+Web+version.pdf

    All the young men – Ruth Coker Burks 

    https://www.waterstones.com/book/all-the-young-men/ruth-coker-burks/9781409189121

    HIV Matters Bookstore 

    https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/HIVMatters

     How to contact the show 

    Dr Michelle Croston@ [email protected]

    https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

    28 min
  • Postbag episode 3

    The post bag episode features comments and feedback from our listeners based on the content of the previous episodes. The postbag invites the listener to contribute to the podcast, sharing any thoughts, reflections and ideas. If you would like to get involved please see details of how to do so in the link below, 

    Additional Information and Links

    Joint statement of reflective practice 

    https://www.fons.org/resources/documents/Reflective-practice-joint-statement.pdf

    Stephen Hart talks 

    https://www.youtube.com/c/StephenHartHartTalks

    HIV Matters Bookstore 

    https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/HIVMatters

    How to contact the show 

    Dr Michelle Croston@ [email protected]

    https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

    8 min
  • Episode 5- Kyle Carabini- The role of the Professional Nurse Advocate

    The aim of the podcast is to explore the role of the Professional Nurse Advocate with regards to workforce wellbeing. The Professional Nurse Advocate (PNA) programme was launched in March 2021 towards the end of the third wave. The ambition by the Chief Nursing Officer is to support the workforce through the implementation of the PNA who can provide restorative supervision. Kyle who has recently undertaken the training gives listeners an overview of the training and provides insight into how the role is being implemented. 

    Episode Guest

    Kyle Carbini is currently a Ward Manger of an Acute Medical ward in a Central Manchester Hospital. Kyle has previously worked in HIV Care and GUM services until being redeployed in the pandemic and undertaking his new role. 

    Additional Information and Links 

    Professional Nurse Advocate

     https://www.england.nhs.uk/nursingmidwifery/delivering-the-nhs-ltp/professional-nurse-advocate/

    HIV Matters Bookstore 

    https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/HIVMatters

    How to contact the show 

    Dr Michelle Croston@ [email protected]

    https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

    29 min
  • Episode 4- John Mclusky – Towards a strategy of HIV nurse education

    Within the podcast we talk about NHIVNA’s Education strategy, the thinking and process behind the strategy’s development and how NHIVNA are currently implementing the strategy. John shared his thoughts on nurse education and how we develop the HIV nurses of the future. We explore practical tips on how to start a career in HIV nursing and the role of continuous professional development. 

    Episode Guest

    John Mclusky is an Associate Professor in Nursing and currently Director of Professions at the University of Nottingham. He is an active member of the National HIV Nurses Association and sits on the Executive Committee. He has worked in HIV care for over 25 years and has a particular interest in educational development.  

    Additional Information and Links 

    NHIVNA Academy https://www.nhivna.org/NHIVNA-Academy

    HIV Matters Bookstore 

    https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/HIVMatters

    How to contact the show 

    Dr Michelle Croston@ [email protected]

    https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

     

    55 min
  • Episode 3 Matthew Grundy Bower – Negotiated Safety and the role of PrEP

    The focus of this podcast is to explore does negotiated safety have a place in HIV prevention for gay men? Negotiated safety has been defined as being the strategy of dispensing with condoms within HIV seronegative concordant regular sexual relationships under certain conditions. The current context of HIV prevention is discussed in line with PrEP and issues around psychological/emotional wellbeing in sexual health is also explored within the podcast. 

    Episode Guest

    Dr Matthew Grundy-Bowers is Nurse Consultant 

    Additional Information and Links 

    Sigma https://phimu.sigmanursing.org/home

    President of Phi Mu Chapter, Dr Liz Westcott at [email protected]

    NHS update on access to PrEP https://www.england.nhs.uk/2016/03/prep/

    HIV Matters Bookstore 

    https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/HIVMatters

    How to contact the show 

    Dr Michelle Croston@ [email protected]

    https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

    34 min
  • Postbag episode 2

    The post bag episode features comments and feedback from our listeners based on the content of the previous episodes. The postbag invites the listener to contribute to the podcast, sharing any thoughts, reflections and ideas. If you would like to get involved please see details of how to do so in the link below, 

    Additional Information and Links 

    HIV Matters Bookstore 

    https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/HIVMatters

    How to contact the show 

    Dr Michelle Croston@ [email protected]

    https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

     

    10 min

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The podcast explores the current issues people living with HIV experience that impact on their quality of life. The podcast aims to provide educational content and discussions with key leaders in HIV…