Objective The object of the 4th Conference 'Paris HIV 99' is to create a forum for dialogue to share experiences and exchange concept in order to:- originate and encourage networks and alliances within and amongst industrialised and developing countries;- facilitate the involvement of people living with HIV/AIDS in the creation and implementation of care projects and daily support - promote the participation of volunteer and family nursing staff;- improve home and community care by means of community and volunteers participation;- mobilise and promote individuals'rights;- advance the recruitment, training and support for researchers, volunteers, and professionals;- provide and opportunity for international and no-governmental organisations to explore existing and new strategies and models in response to the needs of the those infected and affected in view of new scientific and technical developments;- promote an effective role of community groups in administrative aspects when dealing with decision-making authorities at every level.The conference is built on six main themes:1. Medical aspects of home and community care;2. Psychosocial aspects and support for home and community care;3. The role of community and self-support groups in home and community care;4. Ethics and human rights in home and community care;5. Monitoring and evaluating the quality of home and community care services and programmes;6. Care, care-givers and home care.'Paris HIV 99' is unique in that conference, unlike others, whether international AIDS conventions or specific symposiums of the clinical or bio-psychological aspects of epidemic, provides and exemplary and adequate forum for the discussion and development of home and community care.ftp://ftp.cordis.lu/pub/improving/docs/HPCF-1999-00214-1.pdf Fields of science medical and health scienceshealth sciencesnursingmedical and health scienceshealth sciencesinfectious diseasesRNA virusesHIVsocial scienceslawhuman rights Programme(s) FP5-HUMAN POTENTIAL - Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Improving the human research potential and the socio-economic knowledge base" (1998-2002) Topic(s) 1.4.1.-3.1S5 - Life Sciences Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme ACM - Preparatory, accompanying and support measures Coordinator Type of Event: Large Conference EU contribution No data Address This event takes place in PARIS France See on map Total cost No data
