The Centre for African Family Studies (CAFS) presents the Training
of Trainers in HIV/AIDS Community Based Care and Support training course
scheduled to take place in Nairobi, Kenya from 4 – 22 October
2004. This is an intensive 3-week learning opportunity for programme
managers, trainers of community-based service providers, health educators,
programme officers, and donor agency field staff.
Facilitated by international training experts the learning atmosphere
is lively, friendly, creative and participatory using an approach
that emphasises “learning by doing”.
Participants in this course will acquire skills to:
· Mobilise the community to provide community-based HIV and
AIDS care and support to PLWHAs and other affected members of the
community;
· Provide home-based nursing care for PLWHAs;
· Identify care and support needs of PLWHAs;
· Communicate and counsel those infected and affected;
· Train and transfer care and support skills to trainers of
service providers.
CAFS invites you and/or members of your staff, grantees or collaborating
partners to apply for admission to this course. The fee for this three-week
course is US $ 2,100. The fee covers tuition, training materials,
supplies, training-related field trips and certification awards.
Click
here to download brochure,
which provides more information about the course and application procedures.
Click
here for the course application
form. Please feel free to duplicate these materials and share with
your partners, networks and colleagues who you feel may benefit from
this course. Please visit the CAFS website www.cafs.org for more details
about other services offered by CAFS.
Please note that CAFS does not provide scholarships for its courses.
An indication of confirmed funding is necessary in order to reserve
a place for you or your organisation in this competitive course. Please
do not hesitate to contact us for further information. We look forward
to receiving your application to participate in this course.