The Support Team Network

The Support Team Network is a training and resource center for the development of
volunteer Support Teams for persons with health concerns or other special needs.

Learn about The Team Approach to caring and read real-life stories.

Explore the model for developing Support Teams in communities, organizations, and congregations.

Read the latest news about The Support Team movement.

Ask questions, share your experience, network with Teammates from around the country, and download resources.

Discover dates and locations for workshops and trainings.

Meet the Staff Team of The Network.

Support Team Network Guidebook

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The Support Team Guidebook is now available to be purchased online.

This is the same Support Team Guidebook that is used for Support Team Development Training (two-day train-the-trainer) throughout the United States. The cost is $14.99 plus postage.

Other Support Team handouts can be found here.

Support Team Network Refocuses Efforts

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STN STaff L to R: Malcolm Marler, Kelly Ross-Davis, Chris Hamlin, Carol Padgett, and Joe Elmore The Support Team Network staff made a decision on July 20, 2006 to focus 100% of its efforts to issues related to HIV/AIDS including:

* Preventive Education,
* HIV Testing, and
* Support for persons living with HIV who are patients of The 1917 Clinic at UAB.

The Support Team Network has been a program of The 1917 Clinic at UAB (the AIDS Outpatient Treatment and Research Clinic) since its beginning in 1994. In the last six years, the program had expanded to teach others how to develop teams for any health-related need.

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