Episode 18

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19th Oct 2022

Series 2 Episode 4 – Empowering Women Living With HIV with Jo Josh

Episode 4 – Empowering Women Living With HIV 

The focus of the podcast is to explore how we empower women living with HIV In the consultation room and beyond. Jo shares with us some of the challenges women experience when accessing care and what we can do in our roles to help that. The importance of sharing of knowledge is addressed and finding ways to support people to access the care they need. 

Disclaimer

During the episode, Juno Roche is referred to as she/her. However, Juno goes by the pronouns they/them. We would like to apologise for misgendering of Juno.

Please find a link to Juno's book below:

https://uk.bookshop.org/books/a-working-class-family-ages-badly-remarkable-the-observer/9780349702346?aid=10157

We would also like to correct that Jo is no longer the co-chair of the Sophia Forum, and at present is no longer affiliated with them.

Episode Guest: Jo Josh 

Jo is a communications consultant with background in journalism, broadcasting, public relations, crisis communications and media training. Jo has been living with HIV for a number of years and has a wealth of experience in this area of care. Jo is the communication officer for the British HIV Association and has held a number of role in the HIV sector. 

Additional Information and Links 

National HIV Nurse Association (NHIVNA) www.nhivna.org.

HIV Matters Bookstore

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

Sophia forum https://sophiaforum.net/ 

Invisible no longer https://www.tht.org.uk/our-work/our-campaigns/women-and-hiv-invisible-no-longer 

The grows project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ULKgejZU_0  

HIV and aging https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBIIKszusuc 

NAM aidsmap  https://www.aidsmap.com/videos/dr-tristan-barber-and-jo-josh-talk-about-hiv-and-ageing

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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