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HIV Peer Support Programme for Wales
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Descriptions
Contract Award Notice for the Welsh Government tender for the provision of a national Peer Support Programme for those living with HIV in Wales, with an initial two-year contract to commence from 02 February 2026.
The requirement has been guided by the research commissioned from Cardiff University (Planning a new peer support service for people living with HIV in Wales: The first steps - News - Cardiff University. The research sets out high level bullet points on ''How to make peer support a success in Wales' and these have been replicated below for reference:
Organisation
Build a team involving people living with HIV and key people from the community and clinical services
Ensure the team understands the community
Fresh start but learn from lessons of past
Steering group that reflects all stakeholders
Robust governance and accountability
Community
Community commitment to peer support
Diversity of mentors
Require a mix of experience among representatives
Service
Clear fit with other services
Integrate evaluation into the service
High quality training
Sensitive matching process
Slow growth and flexibility
Clinical Services
Champions of peer support in clinic
Ensure buy-in from clinical staff
Processes
Open communication
Sustainability
Create links between NGO and NHS
Mutual understanding between clinicians and mentors
Not funded by NHS due to budgetary pressures
The Welsh Government's Programme for Government set out ambitious commitments to both develop an HIV Action Plan for Wales and tackle the stigma experienced by those living with HIV. In March 2023, the HIV Action Plan for Wales 2023-2026 was published and contains 30 actions aimed at eliminating HIV transmission within Wales and achieving zero tolerance of HIV-related stigma by 2030.
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CPV Codes
85322000 - Community action programme
85323000 - Community health services
Keywords
civic outreach
grassroots programs
local public action
public health outreach
immunisation clinics
community wellness
mobile health units
primary care outreach
local health promotion
participatory projects
local civic projects
community nursing
preventive health services
communal development schemes
health education programmes
neighbourhood initiatives
healthcare access services
social inclusion campaigns
community engagement programs
community-driven intervention
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