The incidence of HIV/AIDS in society has reached epidemic levels. People of all ages are contracting the disease, and with the advances in medication and treatment, those with the disease are living longer. This book discusses the unique issues facing older adults with HIV/AIDS and addresses living with the disease.
The incidence of HIV/AIDS in society has reached epidemic levels. People of all ages are contracting the disease, and with the advances in medication and treatment, those with the disease are living longer. This book discusses the unique issues facing older adults with HIV/AIDS and addresses living with the disease.
Foreword Preface Contributors Chapter 1 Scope of the Challenge/Joanne Hanna Puleo Overview of HIV/AIDS and Aging HIV Infection Educating People About HI V/AiDS References Chapter 2 Health Care Needs/Kathleen M. Nokes Overview of l IIV Disease Primary Prevention HIV Testing Secondary Prevention Tertiary Prevention Summary References Chapter 3 Medical Issues/Peter Aupperle Prognosis of Aging Persons with AIDS Hazards of Delayed Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis for Dementia Summary References Chapter 4 Psychosocial Issues/karen .Solomon Risk Factors and Misconceptions Responses to Diagnosis Getting Help Personal Reactions Loss Programs and Outreach Coping Skills Summary References Chapter 5 Creating a Support Group/Barbara Kornhaber and Mary Ann Malone Conceptual Framework Facilitators' Approach Getting Organized Cofacilitators' Issues Initial Sessions Issues of Concern to the Group Group Members' Interactions and Reactions Evaluation and Future Plans What the Cofacilitators Have Learned from the Experience References Chapter 6 The Older Gay Man/Gregory Anderson Defining the Problem Identifying and Serving the Population The Culture of the Older Gay Man Risk Factors for the Older Gay Man Older Gay Men and Health Care Providers Living with HIV/AIDS Interventions Summary References Chapter 7 Long Term Care/Ann Wyatt Long Term Care Needs of AIDS Patients Home Care Housing Adult Day Health Care Nursing I tomes Hospice Care Summary References Chapter 8 Legal and Ethical tssues/Kathleen carver and A. Widner Brown Discrimination Elder Abuse Planning for Incapacity Last Wilts and Testaments Planning for Health Care Developing Areas of Health Care Law and Ethics Summary References Chapter 9 Caregiving Issues/Joan Levine Perkell Elderly Persons Infected with HIV/AIDS Elderly Parents of Persons with AIDS Grandparenting Issues Relationships Spirituality Summary References Chapter 10 HIV/AIDS and Aging Networks/Daphne Joslin and Marie C. Nazon Why Should a Formal Network of AIDS and Aging Professionals Be Developed? Underlying Values, Attitudes, and Assumptions Health and Human Services Current HIV/AIDS and Aging Networks l IIV and the Elderly Work Group Building a Network: The Challenges, Benefits, and Organizational Needs Summary References Chapter II Voices/Dorothy E. Ilickey Themes That Emerged from Agency Organization and Individual Interviews Interviews with Older People with HIV/AIDS Interviews with Agency Representatives Appendix A 1993 Revised Classification System for HIV Infection and Expanded AIDS Surveillance Case Definition for Adolescents and Adults Appendix B States Prohibiting Sexual Orientation Discrimination and Additional Resource information Appendix C Disposal Tips for home Health Care Appendix D Resources for Grandparents Appendix E Where Older Persons with HIV Disease Can Get Help and Additional Agencies and Organizations Index.
Foreword Preface Contributors Chapter 1 Scope of the Challenge/Joanne Hanna Puleo Overview of HIV/AIDS and Aging HIV Infection Educating People About HI V/AiDS References Chapter 2 Health Care Needs/Kathleen M. Nokes Overview of l IIV Disease Primary Prevention HIV Testing Secondary Prevention Tertiary Prevention Summary References Chapter 3 Medical Issues/Peter Aupperle Prognosis of Aging Persons with AIDS Hazards of Delayed Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis for Dementia Summary References Chapter 4 Psychosocial Issues/karen .Solomon Risk Factors and Misconceptions Responses to Diagnosis Getting Help Personal Reactions Loss Programs and Outreach Coping Skills Summary References Chapter 5 Creating a Support Group/Barbara Kornhaber and Mary Ann Malone Conceptual Framework Facilitators' Approach Getting Organized Cofacilitators' Issues Initial Sessions Issues of Concern to the Group Group Members' Interactions and Reactions Evaluation and Future Plans What the Cofacilitators Have Learned from the Experience References Chapter 6 The Older Gay Man/Gregory Anderson Defining the Problem Identifying and Serving the Population The Culture of the Older Gay Man Risk Factors for the Older Gay Man Older Gay Men and Health Care Providers Living with HIV/AIDS Interventions Summary References Chapter 7 Long Term Care/Ann Wyatt Long Term Care Needs of AIDS Patients Home Care Housing Adult Day Health Care Nursing I tomes Hospice Care Summary References Chapter 8 Legal and Ethical tssues/Kathleen carver and A. Widner Brown Discrimination Elder Abuse Planning for Incapacity Last Wilts and Testaments Planning for Health Care Developing Areas of Health Care Law and Ethics Summary References Chapter 9 Caregiving Issues/Joan Levine Perkell Elderly Persons Infected with HIV/AIDS Elderly Parents of Persons with AIDS Grandparenting Issues Relationships Spirituality Summary References Chapter 10 HIV/AIDS and Aging Networks/Daphne Joslin and Marie C. Nazon Why Should a Formal Network of AIDS and Aging Professionals Be Developed? Underlying Values, Attitudes, and Assumptions Health and Human Services Current HIV/AIDS and Aging Networks l IIV and the Elderly Work Group Building a Network: The Challenges, Benefits, and Organizational Needs Summary References Chapter II Voices/Dorothy E. Ilickey Themes That Emerged from Agency Organization and Individual Interviews Interviews with Older People with HIV/AIDS Interviews with Agency Representatives Appendix A 1993 Revised Classification System for HIV Infection and Expanded AIDS Surveillance Case Definition for Adolescents and Adults Appendix B States Prohibiting Sexual Orientation Discrimination and Additional Resource information Appendix C Disposal Tips for home Health Care Appendix D Resources for Grandparents Appendix E Where Older Persons with HIV Disease Can Get Help and Additional Agencies and Organizations Index.
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