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Alan Witchey: One-Stop-Shop Model in a Digital Age

Alan Witchey: One-Stop-Shop Model in a Digital Age

The Damien Center provides one-stop-shop HIV care. How does that differ from traditional HIV care centers? What options does it provide? Listen in to today’s interview with Alan Witchey, the executive director of The Damien Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, as he discusses his passion for the job, what makes The Damien Center different, and how the one-stop-shop model factors into the success of the organization. Topics Discussed in This Episode Caring about the entire person with HIVThe history behind The Damien CenterWhat brought Alan to this placeWhat keeps Alan goingWhat The Damien Center offersHow what The Damien Center offers is different from what other HIV care centers offerDoes the one-stop-shop cause dependence or self-sufficiencyHow The Damien Center gets continuous fundingThe results that The Damien Center has seen from its modelChallenges Alan has seen while implementing the one-stop-shop modelHow the organization’s alliances and partnerships have evolved over timeHow COVID affected The Damien Center’s programmingThe most successful digital programs with COVIDHow to connect and keep engaged onlineHow people are adaptingAdvice for community health leaders who want to implement a one-stop-shop model Related Links Alan Witchey The Damien Center

Alan Witchey: One-Stop-Shop Model in a Digital Age

Alan Witchey: One-Stop-Shop Model in a Digital Age

The Damien Center provides one-stop-shop HIV care. How does that differ from traditional HIV care centers? What options does it provide? Listen in to today’s interview with Alan Witchey, the executive director of The Damien Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, as he discusses his passion for the job, what makes The Damien Center different, and how the one-stop-shop model factors into the success of the organization. Topics Discussed in This Episode Caring about the entire person with HIVThe history behind The Damien CenterWhat brought Alan to this placeWhat keeps Alan goingWhat The Damien Center offersHow what The Damien Center offers is different from what other HIV care centers offerDoes the one-stop-shop cause dependence or self-sufficiencyHow The Damien Center gets continuous fundingThe results that The Damien Center has seen from its modelChallenges Alan has seen while implementing the one-stop-shop modelHow the organization’s alliances and partnerships have evolved over timeHow COVID affected The Damien Center’s programmingThe most successful digital programs with COVIDHow to connect and keep engaged onlineHow people are adaptingAdvice for community health leaders who want to implement a one-stop-shop model Related Links Alan Witchey The Damien Center

Leeah Hopper: Digital Support Groups

Leeah Hopper: Digital Support Groups

We sit down with Leeah Hopper of AIDS Ministries/AIDS Assist in South Bend, Indiana to talk about their embrace of telehealth and how it has impacted their client outcomes.