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H.A.S.A.P.
(HIV/AIDS Substance Abuse Prevention Program)
There
are three programs that target individuals who have
been diagnosed with HIV/AIDS or are members of high
risk substance abusing groups to which prevention
and clinical services are offered to lower the risk
of contracting HIV/AIDS.
- Case
Management Services:
For individuals who have been diagnosed with HIV
a case manager will assess that individuals needs
and develop a plan with them. That plan could include
securing housing assistance, CTA/Cab transportation
services, food vouchers, SSI and Public Assistance,
legal aid, medical assistance and job counseling.
If an individual has been diagnosed with AIDS or
is debilitated in the HIV phase of the disease a
case manager can provide referral resources to the
above services as well as home health, alternative
therapy resources, environmental modifications,
and nursing help.
- Early
Intervention (Counseling and Testing Services):
Individuals concerned about their status with relation
to the above disease are offered a complete assessment,
individual pre-test counseling, confidential or
anonymous testing, as well as post test counseling.
In addition to counseling risk reduction education
and safe sex counseling is provided.
- CSAT
TCE / HIV PROJECT:
This program is targeted to Latino Males who are
intravenous drug users. The goal is to reduce the
risk of HIV infection by providing drug abuse services.
These services include a complete substance abuse
assessment, referral to hospital or residential
services if needed, outpatient counseling, aftercare,
case management, HIV risk reduction education, referrals
to other services when needed, and transportation
to and from treatment.
We are committed
to improving the quality of life, relieving suffering
and providing hope and support to individuals impacted
by HIV at any stage of the disease process
Providing Locations
North
Side
Outpatient
HIV/SA - (773) 292-4881
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