USC8.3
- As a Catholic community what is our responsibility as a support to those suffering from HIV/AIDS?
- Celebrating the sacrament of Anointing the Sick (compassion, counseling and forgiveness) Catechism of Catholic Church #1529
- Examine the role of chastity as taught by the Catholic church as a positive way to prevention of HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C.
- To support this:
- AIDS: A Catholic Educational Approach to HIV: Ontario Catholic Schools, 2nd Edition Teacher's Manual, pages 105-118.
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This program connects with the religious program Stand By Me and The Fully Alive Program.
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Indicator: USC8.3 a. Locate and evaluate, according to student-generated criteria, both sources of and information about the supports needed/wanted by individuals, families, and communities infected with/affected by non-curable infections/diseases (including HIV and Hepatitis C). |
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Indicator: USC8.3 b. Describe the effects of non-curable infections/diseases, including HIV and Hepatitis on families and communities. |
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Indicator: USC8.3 c. Explore the consequences of having/not having supports (both formal and informal) for self, family, and community. |
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Indicator: USC8.3 d. Recognize that some non-curable infections, including HIV, are linked to risky behaviours and not to particular groups of people, and use this knowledge to determine when people should be tested for HIV. |
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Indicator: USC8.3 e. Explore the recommended follow-up procedures and supports for those who test positive for the HIV virus. |
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Indicator: USC8.3 f. Describe how misinformation and/or lack of understanding may influence the kinds of supports available to people infected with/affected by non-curable infections. |
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Indicator: USC8.3 g. Investigate and critique the kinds of supports needed to mitigate some of the behaviours associated with acquiring non-curable infections/diseases (e.g., needle exchanges, safer sex practices). |
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Indicator: USC8.3 h. Examine the types of informal and formal community supports available for people infected and/or affected by non-curable infections/diseases, including HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C. |
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Indicator: USC8.3 i. Investigate sources of and information about testing for HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C. |
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Indicator: USC8.3 j. Consider the impact that education has on the kinds of supports available in communities for people infected with/affected by non-curable infections. |
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Indicator: USC8.3 k. Discuss HIV testing as a support service. |
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