Online counseling for PLHIV in the conditions of COVID-19

The Partner Network Association, together with GNP+, is pleased to announce the opening of online counseling for people living with HIV in the conditions of COVID-19 by phone and messengers in the following areas:

Counseling of a psychologist (individual, family crisis counseling):

• help with states of stress, depression, increased anxiety, nervousness, difficult relationships with loved ones, fear of communicating your diagnosis, help in the desire to learn to live with the disease, become calmer, more able to cope with problems on their own, etc.

Consultations of an equal consultant (counseling PLHIV, their family members, friends, relatives):

The possibility of "equal" communication with a person who is "inside the problem", has learned to overcome problems and crisis situations associated with the disease and is able to provide help and support. This is the experience that will be trusted more;

• Consultations on various issues of living with HIV.

Consultations of a medical professional:

• Counseling on adherence to HIV treatment, the correctness of taking ARV drugs - dosages, time of admission, diet, interaction with other drugs;

• Monitoring of side effects of ARV drugs;

• Providing PLHIV with necessary and reliable information on HIV, STIs, TB, prevention of mother-to-child transmission of the virus through counseling, etc.

Legal advice (advising PLHIV, their family members on compliance with the rights and obligations of PLHIV):

• Counseling in case of violation of the rights of the patient;

• Information on legal issues, on obtaining benefits, employment, paperwork, etc.

Guaranteed:

ANONYMITY

Tell me about yourself what you think is necessary. You have the right not to give your real name.

PRIVACY

We do not record conversations and do not save correspondence via chat. The consultant guarantees that everything you said or wrote about will remain between the consultant and the one who wrote or called. No third person will know about it.

respect

What you care about becomes important to the consultant at the moment of the conversation. We try to be careful and attentive to every request.

Phone numbers for contacting online consultants:

Medical worker - 0550 99 89 57

Equal Consultant - 0550 99 89 47

Psychologist – 0550 99 89 03

Lawyer – 0550 99 89 04

Consultants answer calls from Monday to Friday from 09.00-18.00 h.