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26th Annual Conference of NHIVNA (Liverpool 2024) - Presentations

Monday 10th June 2024 - Pre-conference Study Day: ‘Connecting with community’

Welcome and introduction
Garry Brough, Fast-Track Cities London & Andy Marshall, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

George House Trust, Peers In & Out of the Clinic – The Liverpool Experience
Peter Channon, George House Trust

Holistic Support for an Ageing Cohort
Anna Hughes, George House Trust

Community led support – learning of engagement, involvement and impact
Gary Pargeter, Lunch Positive

Our Stories Told By Us: Celebrating the African Contribution to the UK HIV response
Angelina Namiba, 4M Network of Mentor Mothers

Tackling Stigma: The HIV Confident charter mark
Daron Oram, National AIDS Trust

Scotland’s HIV Stigma Campaign
Rachael Webb and Niamh Millar, Terrence Higgins Trust

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Tuesday 11th June 2024 - Scientific Programme: ‘Making connections’

Welcome address from the Chair of NHIVNA & Local Host
Linda Panton, NHS Lothian
Michelle Mussard, Royal Liverpool Hospitals
Maleka Egeonu-Roby, Race Equality Hub Liverpool City Region

Climate & Healthcare: greening up HIV for the future
Amanda Clarke, Royal Sussex County Hospital

The NHIVNA Model of HIV Nursing
Eileen Nixon, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust and Michelle Croston, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust


NHIVNA Oral Abstracts: Session 1

O01 Harnessing the power of in-clinic peer workers to improve access to and uptake of support
Garry Brough, Fast-Track Cities London

O02 It’s time to talk about HIV – challenging stigma and reducing self-stigma
Katie Warburton, University of Central Lancashire

O03: Met and unmet need among people with HIV in the UK: Results from the Positive Voices Survey 2022
Janey Sewell, University College London

O04: “You said, we did....” - the value of patient satisfaction surveys
Linda Panton, NHS Lothian


Reconnecting with Care

Untold Stories
Beth Freeborn, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Madeline Brodie, Manchester Foundation Trust NMGH
Andy Marshall, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

Achieving Virological Control and Engagement Through Tailored Peer Mentoring: Successful Conclusions of a Collaborative Project Supported by the Fast-Track Cities Initiative
Jaime Sylla, METRO Charity


NHIVNA Oral Abstracts: Session 2

O05: The compassionate minds approach to supporting psychological wellbeing in people living with HIV: enhancing self-compassion through digital innovation
Michelle Croston, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust & Jack Summerside, Positive East

O06: Never say never: Using injectable ARVs on compassionate grounds
Lena Paul, University Hospitals Sussex

O07: Measuring and understanding HIV knowledge, attitudes and stigmatising beliefs and behaviours amongst care home staff in Brighton and Hove
Matthew Dempsey, Brighton and Sussex Medical School

O08: How is HIV healthcare experienced in prison? An exploration of patients’ and professionals’ experiences and opinions
Felicity Young, Solent NHS Trust


NHIVNA Plenary Session

The Many Lenses of Sexual Pleasure
Angela Wright, Spiced Pear Health
Silva Neves, Private practice
Naomi Sutton, Rotherham Sexual Health Services, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust


Wednesday 12th June 2024 - Scientific Programme


Setting Up a Nurse-Led Project

Community Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Initiation Clinic
Sophie Flaherty, The Northern Contraception, Sexual Health and HIV Service

Nurse led community HIV clinic: Practical planning and implementation
Jill Williams, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust


NHIVNA Oral Abstracts: Session 3

O09: Supporting frail and pre-frail service-users; experiences from a nurse-led HIV Healthy Ageing Service at a central London hospital
Claire Petersen, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

O10: Piloting a nurse-led hypertension screening pathway as part of an HIV annual health review
Heather Renton, University Hospitals Sussex

O11: A multi-centred review of PN in new HIV diagnoses through opt out emergency department testing
Jen Kendrick, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

O12: Peer Navigator Project Hathersage - Case Study
Ben Bamber, George House Trust


NHIVNA Update Session

Research update
Helen Reynolds, University of Liverpool

Competencies update / Education subcommittee
Daini Flower, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust


Scientific Research

Connecting with Research
Helen Reynolds, University of Liverpool


Managing Acute Presentations of HIV

Acute Presentations of HIV: Looking at all sides of the story
Grace Newbold, Manchester Foundation Trust and James Macdonald, North Manchester General Hospital

Late Stage HIV, Patients perspectives
Peter Channon, George House Trust


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