HIV & PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT PROJECT
Strengthening HIV ADHERENCE U=U MODEL
Supporting the U=U model, Youths living with HIV recieves ART adherence support from Action for Youth Foudation Trust. This is being done through SMS reminders, WhatsApp Groups for the enhanced clients and durig safe space meetings.
Scaling up the TB PREVENTION, TREATMENT & CARE PROGRAMS
Youths living with HIV are prone to TB due to the immune system that is low in fighting against it. Action for Youth Foundation Trust conduct TB screenings to increase early prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
INCREASING THE MENTAL HEALTH WELL-BEIG FOR THE YOUTHS LIVING WITH HIV
Youths living with HIV faces Stigma and discrimination that may cause poor mental health and well-being. Action for Youth Foundation Trust conducts Mental health screenings and counseling to the recipients of care.
Partner Disclosure Support
Action for Youth Foudation Trust support HIV partner disclosure. Encouraging Youths living with HIV to disclose their HIV status to their loved ones.
Advocacy for Meaningful inclusion
Meaningful inclusion of Youths living with HIV is very crucial. Action for Youth Foundation Trust stregthens advocacy programs that foster meaningful inclusion to fight against HIV Stigma and Discrimination.
Capacity Building& Mentorship
Action for Youth Foudation Trust provides capacity building trainings to Youths living with HIV. Providing skills and expertise in social and digital skills.
Group Safe Spaces
Group safe space meeting is when young people livig with HIV gather and share issues affecting them. These meetings held at health facility at a safe space.
Action for Youth Foundation Trust facilitate during the group safe space meetigs and safeguards participants. Topic discussed during the sessions are not limited to ART Adherence, Importance of Viral load monitoring, the Integration of HIV&TB, Mental Health and personal hygiene etc.
Mental Health Awareness through fitness programs
Action for Youth Foudation Trust conducts ball games that supports mental health well-being for Youths living with HIV.