The Village AIDS Day Treatment Program: a model of interdisciplinary and interdependent care

Murphy, N.; Messina, W.; Getter, E.; Gutterman, L.; Martin, T.; Rincon, P.; Zimmerman, J.

American Journal of Occupational Therapy Official Publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association 53(6): 561-565

1999


ISSN/ISBN: 0272-9490
PMID: 10578433
Document Number: 500282
This article describes the Village AIDS Day Treatment Program, a program for people living with HIV/AIDS that provides health care by using a full range of interdependent services. Opened in 1988, this program was the first of its kind in the country. It has provided leadership in developing a model of care that addresses the full spectrum of health care--promotion, prevention, maintenance, and treatment. Along with describing the program and its services, this article includes the program's history and its influencing philosophies.

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