Carter Learns about HIV, a new book by Dr. K (Dr. Kim Kelly) is drawing widespread acclaim and rave reviews from readers. Dr. K is sharing what she feels is knowledge that our youth need and can use. Dr. K wrote her book Carter Learns about HIV to help when children are young so that they can understand at an early age. The next stop for Dr. K’s Book Tour and book signing is October 14, 5:30 p.m. at the Little Professor Book Center, 2717 18th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama 35209.
The book helps young children understand basic knowledge of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). You may use this book to assist answering your child’s questions about the facts of HIV honestly but simply, avoiding confusion. Children will enjoy reading this book repeatedly as his or her interest arises.
“I just give the utmost thanks to my creator God, for allowing me the opportunity to gain and then share the knowledge that He has given me,” stated Dr. K. “I also thank my colleagues from Cooper Green, Jefferson County Department of Health, University of Alabama in Birmingham and the Veterans Administration who inspired and gave me unfailing support through difficult times.”
Dr. K has served over 25 years in various nursing disciplines. Her years of patient care and observations prompted her to found the VET-to-VET HIV support group, offering support to HIV infected veterans and their families. Her heart of those afflicted with HIV reaches from youth to adults in churches, schools, and clinical settings to those within prison walls.
Dr. K earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing; a Master of Science in Nursing from Samford University, Ida Moffet School of Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing. She has received rewards from quality management in public health. Dr. K notes her greatest rewards are her two children.
Dr. K’s book for children – Carter Learns about HIV is a great book to read for the young and young at heart. Find more at www.drkwebsite.com.