Final Facilitator Guide - EngenderHealth

Section 1Facilitator’s Guide1Adherence to Treatment for HIV5. Conclude that these will be discussed in greater detail through thenext few days and that participants will have a chance to learn andapply the skills during this training. Remind the participants thatPeer Educators are not expected to prescribe ARTmedicine or provide medical advice for people livingwith HIV. Only a doctor can treat HIV and prescribeART.Activity C10 minutes1. Ask the group to share the expectations they have for thistraining. Write their responses on a flip chart. After getting theirresponses, review the list and mention which issues will becovered in the workshop and which issues will not. Explain thatthe issues covered in this workshop were developed through aconsultative process involving health care providers, counselors,and PLHA from all the regions of the project. Show the 4-dayagenda to the participants and review it with them.Activity D10 minutes1. Ask the group to think about what ground rules will be neededover the 4-day period as we embark on this agenda. Write thegroup’s responses on the board. Be sure to refer back to theground rules whenever there are challenges in managingthe group: for example, when people come late to a session,interrupt the facilitator frequently, speak out of turn, do notallow others to give their opinion, do not participate in groupactivity and do not share their views.18