Welcome to Tiruvannamalai District HIV Positive Society
Tiruvannamalai District is one of the backward districts of Tamilnadu; it is divided into 8 taluks – Chengam, Tiruvannamalai, Thanrampet, Polur, Arani, Kalasapakkam, Vandavasi and Cheyyar. It is bounded on the north by Vellore District, on the east by Kanchipuram District, on the south by Villupuram District and on the west by Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts. The total population of the district is 24,68,965. It is 18.33 per cent urbanized. Tiruvannamalai is a pilgrimage town and on every full noon nearly 0.2 million pilgrims from different parts of Tamil Nadu, Karunadaga Andhra Pradesh and from other parts of the Country visit the place. Arani is called the silk city, famous for silk sarees. Majority (75.41%) of the total population are marginal workers.
Tiruvannamalai District around living HIV people 6500 member’s. Most of people work in farmers and daily wages people. Most of people uneducated and is not healthy people. they are faced daily nutrition food for HIV /AIDS living people
Counseling
Solution
We do counseling for their family problem and their needs, We do family counseling, group counseling, ect.
PEPS counseling and referrals for their needs
We do PEPS counseling for their needs and they are become self confidence, Psycho Social Counseling.
Motivate the People to take ART
People are not on ART we refer to test and CD4 and motivate to take ART most of people health is well for ART treatment.
Home visit for PLHA’s
We do home visit for PLHA’s home for their permission and give treatment adherence for them.
HIV & TB Co-Infection
We motivate the people to attend the training for HIV & TB Co-infection. They learned more.
Background of Vihaan Project
‘Vihaan’ which means ‘Dawn’s First Light’ in Sanskrit works towards scaling up care and support services and improving access to treatment for PLHIV.
Core Component of DLN
