Information for community and peer workers

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Using PozQoL for community and peer workers

If you’re new to PozQoL, this is a good place to start. Information includes:

This information was prepared in consultation with PLHIV peer workers who have already used PozQoL in their own work:

Why measure quality of life among people living with HIV
Measuring health-related quality of life
HIV-specific health-related quality of life domains
Using PozQoL to measuring health-related quality of life among people living with HIV

Why use quality of life measures
HIV outcomes
‘Beyond Viral Suppression’ — A global movement to shift focus towards quality of life

The following ‘PozQoL Stories’ describe real-life examples of PozQoL being used in community and peer services around the world.

Feb 15, 20216 min read

PozQoL Project Officer Petrina Hilton chats with HIV peer navigator Sarah Feagan about how PozQoL is used to support her work. (Duration: 5m54s)

Oct 30, 20203 min read

Queensland Positive People (QPP) use PozQoL to evaluate their Life+ Program, which supports people with living with HIV throughout Qld.

Sep 28, 20202 min read

PozQoL is being used in Le Cercle Orange, a Canadian project supporting people living with HIV (PLHIV) who do not have access to health care.

Sep 11, 20203 min read

PLHIV organisation, Living Positive Victoria, uses PozQoL to monitor and evaluate their peer programs for people newly diagnosed with HIV.