About "Adding Life to Years" Online Course

"Adding Life to Years" is a free, self-directed, online course. It consists of 5 modules:

Module	Subject Matter
1	Depression and HIV: defining depression, its impact on PHAs
2	Talking About Depression - addressing the stigma
3	Identifying Depression: Screening and Assessment - information and tools to help ASO staff identify depression
4	Providing Effective Intervention - strategies and programs ASOs can use to help clients manage mild and moderate depression
5	Collaborating to Manage Depression - ways in which ASOs can build partnerships with mental health services and providers

Knowledge Checks are provided at the end of every module.

"Adding Life to Years" is simple to use. You will receive a user name and password, which is entered every time you log on to the quizzes.

Once you've begun the course, you can easily:

• Check and compare the accuracy of your responses to the Knowledge Checks
  
• Link to other sources of information about depression and HIV