Consumer involvement plays a vital role in improving the quality of HIV/AIDS care. Empowered HIV-positive patients partner successfully with providers in making health care decisions. Consumer input also provides essential guidance to HIV care programs striving to improve their care services.

See links below for a variety of materials on consumer involvement in improving the quality of HIV/AIDS care.

Consumer Involvement in Quality Improvement Efforts
Making Sure your HIV Care Is the Best It Can Be: A Training Curriculum
Consumer Digest: Making a Difference
Patient Satisfaction Survey for HIV Ambulatory Care
People Living with HIV (PLWH) Sourcebook
Positive Partnerships: Consumer Involvement in Ryan White CARE Act Programs
Patients as Partners: How to Involve Patients and Families in Their Own Care
A guide to Consumer Involvement: Improving the Quality of Ambulatory HIV Programs

Self-Management Tools
Annual HIV Drug Guide
ComboCards
HIV Patient/Client Goal Contract with Illustrations
My Shared Care Plan
Wallet-Sized Appointment Card
Choosing Health for Life: A Patient Health Journal 

Other Online Resources 
African American HIV University (AAHU)
AIDS Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families
National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA)
People Living with HIV and AIDS Leadership Training Institute
Project TEACH
Smart + Strong
SMART University