Let's Talk Nursing with Michelle Croston.

In this episode, Samina is joined by Michelle Croston, lead HIV specialist nurse at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. They discuss providing person-centred care for patients with HIV and the core components of developing therapeutic relationships.

Throughout the episode, they explore a variety of topics, including:

• The history of HIV care
• How nurses can build therapeutic relationships in their practice
• Michelle's personal experiences in patient advocacy

Listen to hear Michelle's three key actions for providing effective person-centred care, and work through the reflective exercise at the end of the episode to apply the discussion to a real-life scenario.

Access the reflective exercise and read more on: https://www.bjninform.com/person-centred-care/person-centred-care-for-people-living-with-hiv-developing-therapeutic-relationships/

About Michelle:

Michelle Croston is a lead HIV specialist nurse at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. She has worked in HIV care since 1999, and has a special interest in mental health and psychological support. She is also the host of HIV Matters, a podcast that explores conversations around HIV.

Contact Michelle:

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michelle-croston-049233185
Twitter/X: @MichelleCrosto2

More information and resources:

HIV Matters podcast
Article on BJN inform: Person-centred care for people living with HIV: building therapeutic relationships
Resources about U=U:
https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/featurestories/2018/july/undetectable-untransmittable
https://www.unaids.org/sites/default/files/media_asset/undetectable-untransmittable_en.pdf

BJN inform:

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