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Supporting Positive Ageing
Key Concepts
We’re all ageing
Why focus on ageing and HIV?
Ageing is a process
Defining older age
Differing experiences
Final quiz
Active and healthy ageing
What is healthy ageing?
Determinants of healthy ageing
Quality of life among people with HIV
Influences on quality of life for people with HIV
Final quiz
Health in older people with HIV
Physical health
Many older people with HIV have complex physical health needs
Frailty
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND)
Psychosocial health
The psychosocial needs of older people with HIV
Applying an intersectional lens
Common barriers for older people with HIV
Additional barriers for specific groups of older people with HIV
Putting it all together
Providing support
Supporting older people with HIV
Recapping the role of peer navigators
Providing psychosocial support at multiple levels
Promoting health and wellbeing management
Promoting social connection and resilience through HIV peer networks
Linking older people with HIV to aged care services and support
Accessing mainstream aged care providers
Planning for the future
Delivering high quality care and support
Quality, safety and rights
Cultural safety for older people with HIV
Practitioner self-reflection to improve support to older people with HIV
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Physical health

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Many older people with HIV have complex physical health needs
Frailty
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND)
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