Murmansk 28-09-2017
Inter-regional international conference
Psychological support to HIV patients, TB patients and their families
Introduction
- NCM Programme Progress
Dmitry Titkov, Programme Manager
Presentations from Murmansk region
- Key activities to stop HIV epidemic in Murmansk Region
Tatiana Gorbovaya, chief HIV specialist of the Murmansk Region’s Health Ministry and vice chief doctor of the Murmansk Regional Centre of Special Health Services - Psychological work with HIV-positive people from the view of a practicing doctor. Collaboration between the infectious disease services and psychological services
Vyacheslav Vanjukov, head of the counselling department at the Regional Centre of Special Health Services - Psychological management in helping cope with the HIV diagnosis
Natalia Matveeva, medical psychologist at Regional Centre of Special Health Services - Improving public awareness about HIV to reduce discrimination and build adequate attitudes to PLWHs
Daria Lapina, teaching psychologist at Regional Centre of Special Health Services - Psychological management of HIV cases (working with depressions, fears, etc.)
TBC, Regional Centre of Special Health Services
Aleksei Getmanov, psychologist, Regional Centre of Special Health Services - HIV and building healthy lifestyles. Specific features of working with PLWHs. Experiences of collaboration between AIDS Centre and Centre for Medical Prevention
Julia Breslavskaya, Regional Centre of Special Health Services - Social support to TB patients
Zhanna Pomakho, vice chief doctor, Murmansk Regional TB Clinic
Presentations from other NW Regions
- Psychological Support to PLWHs at St. Petersburg AIDS Centre
Olga Koltsova, head of medical and social psychology unit, medical psychologist at St. Petersburg AIDS Centre - Prevention of socially related infections in Pskov Region
Elena Gonchar and Ms Regina Domashkina, psychologists at Pskov Regional Centre for Medical Prevention - Adherence to therapy, reasons for failures. Psychologist’s work to ensure adherence to ARVT. HIV denialism. Experiences of the Republic of Karelia
Arina Arkhipova, medical psychologist at Karelian AIDS Centre - Informational, psychological and social management of PLWHs to build adherence to therapy and follow-up
Marina Mikhalchenko, head of counseling and psychological support unit at Kaliningrad Regional AIDS Centre - Delivery of psychological care to PLWHs in Archangelsk Region
Elena Kizilova, medical psychologist at Archangelsk Regional AIDS Centre
Presentation by invited Russian and international experts
- Experiences from Finland patient organisation perspective (in English)
Experiences from Finland patient organisation perspective (in Russian)
Sini Pasanen, Executive Director, Positiiviset ry, Hiv, Finland