Services

PRIMARY CARE FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN
HIV-related and routine medical care delivered by an HIV Specialist. Regular patient monitoring and referral to specialty services as needed.

SPECIALTY CARE
Dermatology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, neurology, and other types of specialized care.

NURSING CARE
Care coordination, help with pharmacy/prescription needs, health education, and advocacy.

GYNECOLOGY AND FAMILY PLANNING
Women's health care, including family planning, PAP testing, colposcopy, LEEP and treatment of sexually transmitted infections. A nurse practitioner coordinates and provides continuity between Obstetrics services and CCC clinics.

DENTAL CARE
Preventive oral health care, restorative treatments, and routine general dentistry.

PHARMACY SERVICES
HIV medications and over-the-counter products available on-site. Free home delivery service within the five boroughs.

NUTRITION COUNSELING
Weight management, basic nutrition, and counseling on loss of appetite and food intolerance.

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPY
Massage, yoga, acupuncture, meditation, Shiatsu, and other stress-reduction therapies.

SOCIAL WORK/CASE MANAGEMENT
Information and referrals for benefits, housing, vocational/educational programs, and drug treatment. Advocacy and supportive counseling.

MENTAL HEALTH
Comprehensive psychiatric and psychological evaluations and management. Individual and group therapy.

PEER SUPPORT
Trained, HIV-positive peers provide inpatient "friendly visits," health education, clinic orientation, and supportive listening.

EDUCATION AND OUTREACH
Individual and group health education, prevention, harm reduction, and computer/internet access. Participation in community outreach events.

TREATMENT ADHERENCE
Client-centered medication adherence, education, and support provided by treatment adherence counselors, pharmacy team, medical providers, and peers.

VIOLENCE PREVENTION
Screening, referral, and services for intimate partner violence and/or sexual violence issues.

RAPID TESTING AND HIV COUNSELING
Rapid testing and confidential HIV counseling, risk reduction, education, and referrals.

CLINICAL TRIALS
Access to several National Institutes of Health and industry-sponsored pediatric and adult HIV clinical trials.

LEGAL SERVICES
Legal Aid offers monthly, on-site legal assistance, free of charge.

CONSUMER ADVISORY BOARD
Committee of HIV-positive patients provides input on development and delivery of services, builds partnerships, and advocates for consumers.