36 min

Meeting clients where they are: providing HIV prevention and treatment on the frontlines Connecting Care

    • Medicine

For Boston Health Care for the Homeless nurse Megan Sonderegger, providing client-centered care means literally meeting her clients where they are.
"To want to take PrEP, you have to have some hope for your future. If you have no hope and you don't have any idea that you're going to live past the next year, there's no reason to take Truvada. It just doesn't matter." -- Meagan Sonderegger, Healthcare for the Homeless
During this month’s episode of Connecting Care, Drs. Alex Walley, Jessica Taylor, and Sim Kimmel, HIV primary care doctor and addiction specialists, sit down with two clinicians from Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, who share their experiences on the front lines, delivering innovative substance use treatment, HIV prevention, and HIV treatment where patients are.

For Boston Health Care for the Homeless nurse Megan Sonderegger, providing client-centered care means literally meeting her clients where they are.
"To want to take PrEP, you have to have some hope for your future. If you have no hope and you don't have any idea that you're going to live past the next year, there's no reason to take Truvada. It just doesn't matter." -- Meagan Sonderegger, Healthcare for the Homeless
During this month’s episode of Connecting Care, Drs. Alex Walley, Jessica Taylor, and Sim Kimmel, HIV primary care doctor and addiction specialists, sit down with two clinicians from Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, who share their experiences on the front lines, delivering innovative substance use treatment, HIV prevention, and HIV treatment where patients are.

36 min