Featuring a multi-language function, the KidzAlive Talk Tool app tells the story of a frog named Sibusiso as he goes on a journey to get tested for HIV.

Adaptable for one-on-one and group counselling

The app is versatile and can be used for:

• Individual Testing journey with a child testing positive

• Individual Testing journey with a child testing negative

• Individual Testing journey with a caregiver who has an HIV exposed baby

• Individual Adherence journey with an HIV-positive child

• Individual Disclosure journey with an HIV-positive child

• Adherence Support Groups

• Group Health Education

Guided conversations

The app includes prompts to assist healthcare and community workers as they guide the child through specific journeys, helping them learn about their status, overcome stigma, and grasp prevention and healthy living concepts.

Preparing caregivers for testing and disclosure

Through built-in prompts, the app facilitates a structured discussion between healthcare workers and caregivers, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the upcoming testing procedure, preparing for age-appropriate HIV disclosure including the benefits, and teaching their children how to keep health information confidential using child-friendly terms

Engaging animated stories with gamification

By incorporating animated and gamified content, children engage with age-appropriate information, turning health education into an interactive, fun experience.

Bonus feature - Combined HIV services and enhanced adherence support

The app includes full content from the printed KidzAlive Talk Tool and KidzAdherence Stories job aids, enabling healthcare and community workers to provide enhanced adherence support one-on-one and implement structured support groups for children and caregivers.