Episode 53

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5th Mar 2025

Season 5 Episode 10 - HIV and Aging - with Anna Hughes

HIV Matters tackles the important topic of "HIV and Aging." Michelle welcomes Anne Hughes from George House Trust to discuss the unique challenges and considerations faced by older adults living with HIV. Tune in for insights on aging gracefully, managing long-term health, and accessing specialised support services.

Episode Guest

Anna Hughes

Anna coordinates the Ageing Well Programme at George House Trust, supporting over-50s living with HIV in Greater Manchester and Liverpool. The programme offers social activities, skills training, and volunteering opportunities, both at George House Trust and in the community. Anna also delivers HIV awareness training to care homes and other organisations supporting older people. She oversees all aspects of this vital project.

Additional Information and Links 

CW Plus

https://www.cwplus.org.uk/

George House Trust

https://ght.org.uk/

HIV Matters Bookstore

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

How to contact the show 

Hello@hivmatterspodcast.co.uk

https://hiv-matters.captivate.fm

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HIV Matters
Exploring Quality of Life in HIV Care
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 care in the UK, Europe and America. Exploring issues in a conversational solution focused approach will lead to a greater understanding of the needs of people living with HIV and enhance healthcare professional’s ability to provide person centred care. Throughout each episode there will be a specific show theme which will focus on current and topical issues within HIV care, either from a clinical or research perspective. The focus of HIV matters podcast series aims to showcase innovation and best practice within the field of HIV care.

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