Videos

"LET'S FACE IT: HIV/AIDS AND ALASKA NATIVES"

This 30-minute video provides an overview of HIV/AIDS from the Alaska Native perspective and is targeted to both social service providers and the Alaska Native and American Indian community to increase their medical literacy of HIV-infection. The video is divided into three sections and features Native experts, stories from Natives living with HIV/AIDS, the basics of HIV/AIDS, and HIV in Alaska.

To order TPED videos, please contact Joe Cantil, the Northwest AIDS Education and Training Center (NW AETC) AK Training Coordinator at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) at (907) 729-3956 or jdcantil@anmc.org, or Lynn McIntosh at the NW AETC at (206) 616-1354 or mctosh@u.washington.edu.

 

"THE COMMUNITY CARES: ASSESSING ALASKA NATIVES FOR HIV RISK"

This 30-minute video was produced in 2001. It provides guidelines for determining a client or patient's risk for HIV, whether or not they should seek testing, and ideas for how to provide basic risk reduction counseling. The guidelines are provided with consideration of the root causes of risk for Native Alaskans and some of the Alaska specific challenges and barriers to doing HIV prevention and treatment. The video is intended for community health and social service providers who work with Alaska Native populations, such as CHAs, CHRs, mental health and substance abuse counselors, health educators, social workers and case managers.

To order TPED videos, please contact Joe Cantil, the Northwest AIDS Education and Training Center (NW AETC) AK Training Coordinator at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) at (907) 729-3956 or jdcantil@anmc.org, or Lynn McIntosh at the NW AETC at (206) 616-1354 or mctosh@u.washington.edu.

 

"LISTEN AND GUIDE: DELIVERING MENTAL HEALTH CARE IN HIV-AFFECTED ALASKAN VILLAGES"

This 30-minute video was produced in 2002. It centers on the work of itinerant mental health providers who care for both urban and rural HIV-infected clients in Alaska. Several AN/AI people who have experience with HIV talk about the impact of historical trauma, stigma, cultural taboo, isolation, and the co-morbidity of HIV with substance abuse and mental illness.

To order TPED videos, please contact Joe Cantil, the Northwest AIDS Education and Training Center (NW AETC) AK Training Coordinator at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) at (907) 729-3956 or jdcantil@anmc.org, or Lynn McIntosh at the NW AETC at (206) 616-1354 or mctosh@u.washington.edu.