Resources - Full list
Full list of our most popular printed publications,
CD-ROMs and websites.
AIDS Action CD-ROM and website
Includes manuals, discussion guides, AIDS Action newsletter and more.
Price: CD-ROM free
More
at www.aidsaction.info
HIV
and safe motherhood
Making sex work safe
Men's sexual health matters
Steps
to making sex safer
Resource centre manual
Includes information on fundraising, organising materials, information
services, and evaluation.
Price: £15 for developing countries, £25 other,
limited number free.
Changing children's lives - 2007
Memory work provides the tool to break through the barriers of discrimination
and stigma caused by HIV and AIDS by building strong bridges of communication
among children, family members and the wider community. This publication shares
learning from the memory work that Healthlink Worldwide, along with six other
non-governmental organisations across sub-Saharan Africa, have developed in
response to the HIV epidemic.
Price:This publication is free, but a £3.00 donation
towards postage is requested from Northern-based organisations so that a copy
can also be sent to a Southern-based organisation.
Download
the PDF (32 pages, 8.39 MB)
Order a printed copy
More on the International Memory Project
(Projects and Issues)
The River of Hope: Child centred approaches to HIV and AIDS, 2007
A resource manual for working with children and young people in communities
affected by HIV and AIDS. It provides a resource of ideas, experiences and
practical activities that encourage children to help each other understand
and cope with the impact of HIV and AIDS.
Price:This manual is free but an £8.00 donation towards postage is
requested from Northern-based organisations so that a copy can also be sent to a
Southern-based orgaisation.
Order a printed copy
More on the CCATH projectt (Projects
and Issues)
The Memory Work Trainer's Manual, 2006
This manual, developed as part of the International Memory Project, is for trainers who wish to support parents, guardians and carers affected by HIV and AIDS. It is aimed at trainers with all levels of experience, but does require basic HIV and AIDS knowledge. The training can be delivered to people with varying levels of education and the manual can be adapted to suit local needs. It can also be used to train future trainers to deliver the course.
Download the
manual as a PDF (144 pages, 716 KB)
More on the International Memory Project
(Projects and Issues)
Child-centred responses to HIV and AIDS: Memory work CD-ROM, 2006
Signposts key information resources on the memory work approach. Includes
training materials, case-studies, background information and reports as well
as The memory work trainer's manual. This pilot version has been produced
by Healthlink Worldwide in collaboration with Source and coincides with the
XVI International AIDS Conference, Toronto, 2006.
Price: CD-ROM available - free
More on the International
Memory Project (Projects and Issues)
The resources
are also available on the Source website (www.asksource.info)
Disability, inclusion and development: Directory and CD-ROM, 2005
Key information resources on disability-related issues for those working
with disabled people in developing countries. Includes many full text resources
on the CD-ROM as well as links to websites, organisations and discussion groups.
Price: CD-ROM available - free
The resources are available online in the disability topic area in Source (www.asksource.info)
Building Bridges with SIPAA: Lessons from an
African Response to HIV and AIDS, 2005
Focusing on the key lessons of the SIPAA programme, this publication describes
how SIPAA has been a catalyst for action and a platform for raising new voices
in Africa, and has contributed to an African response to HIV and AIDS.
Price: free
Download
the PDF (52 pages, 873 KB)
More on SIPAA (Projects
and Issues)
Lessons from the Disability Knowledge and Research Programme, 2005
This publication pulls together all the research, findings and activities
that took place as part of the Disability KaR programme, a two year programme
funded by the Department of International Development. The publication was
written by Bill Albert for the Overseas Development Group at the University
of East Anglia. Researchers involved in the programme included over 40 disabled
and non-disabled people from developed and developing countries. Research
papers are available on a CD-ROM that supports the publication.
Price: free
Download the PDF (42 pages,
500 KB)
More on www.disabilitykar.net
Quest: Participatory Communication Training Manual and 'How To' guides
Healthlink Worldwide's participatory communication training package. Developed over the years from partners' experiences the training supports organisations in planning, researching, developing and evaluating communication and information resources. Often providing the foundations on which programmes and projects develop the training starts with a five-day face-to-face workshop with follow up meetings and activities.
More about using and getting involved with Quest
EQUI-TB Knowledge Programme - policy briefs, 2005
The EQUI-TB Knowledge Programme at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine has been working since 2001 carrying out poverty focused research on tuberculosis to assure the quality of TB care for poor people in resource constrained settings. Healthlink Worldwide worked with the EQUI-TB programme to support the communication and dissemination component of the research programme.
More on the EQUI-TB and the five policy briefs (projects and issues)
Malaria Knowledge Programme - policy briefs, 2005
Healthlink Worldwide supported the The Malaria Knowledge Programme at the Liverpool School of Tropical Hygiene (LST) to disseminate their programme findings to policy makers, donors and NGOS. The programme questioned how best to transform people’s vulnerability to malaria into resilience. The primary focus of research was on vulnerability, gender, community based initiatives, diagnostics and laboratory services, vector control and urban malaria.
More on MKP and the 10 policy briefs (Projects and Issues)
Discussion guide to accompany the video 'A River of Hope', 2004
The guide and video aim to help children, families and communities to identify and discuss ways to support children affected by HIV and AIDS. Through watching and talking about the video it is hoped that children and adults will be able to communicate more openly with each other and strengthen their coping strategies within a more supportive environment.
The video can be ordered from Healthlink Worldwide Price: £10
Download the discussion guide (PDF 20 pages, 805 KB)
Exploring the training process , 2003
Training
is a means of communicating new knowledge, skills and changing attitudes.
It can raise awareness and provide people with the opportunity to explore
their existing knowledge and skills. This newsletter is for anyone interested
in preparing, delivering or evaluating training sessions.
Download the PDF (12 pages, 255 KB)
Health and disability newsletters
Healthlink
and partners have produced a variety of newsletters covering a range of health
and disability issues. The full list of newsletters is available, with many
back issues free to download from the partner newsletter and archive page.
Go to the partner newsletters page
Treating TB and HIV , 2003
Approximately
one third of the world's population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
and 36 million people are living with HIV. Twelve million people in the world
are infected with both HIV and TB. This newsletter focuses on TB and new challenges
and treatment and the how to best approach the combined threat of HIV and
TB in developing countries.
Download
the PDF (8 pages, 131 KB)
Combat AIDS: HIV and the World's Armed Forces, 2002
This
briefing paper covers the issues involved in working with the military including
HIV testing and HIV prevention in the armed forces. If focuses on issues that
specifically affect soldiers and peacekeepers.
Download the PDF (52 pages, 1.25MB)
Strengthening TB Treatment: DOTS, 2001
This
guide provides a basic overview of the Directly Observed Treatment, Short
course (DOTS) strategy for treating tuberculosis, including the resources
needed for successful implementation of the programme.
Download the PDF (8 pages, 130 KB)
Positive development, 1998
This
manual developed by the GNP+ and Healthlink Worldwide is for self-help and
advocacy groups. The publication is designed to help people living with HIV
and AIDS to become involved, establish or develop their own groups, improve
their capacities, and share their abilities with others.
Download the PDF (from the Global Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS website)
Source Classification Scheme and Subject and Key Word terms, 1998
Classification scheme and Key Word terms to cover primary health care, disability
issues, training, and health management - used in the Source International
Information Support Centre. Developed by Healthlink Worldwide for use by other
organisations, such as resource centres, wishing to develop their collections.
Price: £15