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Community Links
CACHE is committed to connecting
people to health services and health services to people. Here
are national and local resources in CACHE emphasis areas.
HIV/AIDS
Bradley-Reid Corporation:
Provides case management services to people living with HIV in
Mecklenburg, Gaston, Cabarrus and Union Counties. (704) 333-5686
CAP/AIDS:
A program in Mecklenburg County providing in home care to people
living with AIDS. Call ATS Health Services (a private program),
704-342-2710 or the Health Department, 704-336-4674.
www.atshealthservices.com
The Havens:
Housing for people disabled by HIV/AIDS that are free of
substance abuse issues. Located on Creighton Avenue in
Charlotte, 704-531-6753.
The Regional HIV/AIDS
Consortium:
Provides funding for a variety of HIV/AIDS related projects and
services. Conducts the Workplace Alliance; education on HIV/AIDS
in the workplace. (704) 531-2467
R.A.I.N.:
RAIN provides prevention education and awareness about HIV and
related psychosocial issues of living with HIV/AIDS to faith and
community groups, young people and clergy.
www.carolinarain.org
Black AIDS Institute:
www.blackaids.org
Metrolina Aids Project:
http://www.metrolinaaidsproject.org/index.html
G.O.R.E:
Provides case management for people living with HIV/AIDS.
(704)549-1953.
House of
Mercy, Inc. --
www.thehouseofmercy.org
National
Association of People living with AIDS --
www.napwa.org
Legal Services of Southern
Piedmont, Family Support & Health Care Program:
LSSP aims to improve health care and income support, with a
focus on services to HIV-positive populations. (704) 971-2622.
www.lssp.org
Purpose and Promise, Inc.:
Provides Pre and Post counseling for HIV/AIDS testing and
creates individualized risk education action plans.
www.purposeandpromise.org
Rasberrirose Foundation,
Inc.: Assist in the elimination
of the HIV/AIDS infection rate among individuals in the age
bracket of 13-24 year olds, by educating, testing and bringing
forth the facts of this preventable disease. (704) 712-9046.
www.rasberrirose.org
Brother 2 Brother,
Inc.: Focus
on educating and supporting African-American men infected and at
risk of HIV/AIDS. (704) 295-1555.
www.brother2brother.org
National
“Warmline”: Offering treating clinicians up to the
minute HIV clinical and drug information and individualized case
consultation. 1-800-933-3413.
AIDSmeds.com: Dedicated to providing people
living with HIV the necessary information they need to make
empowered treatment decisions.
www.AIDSmeds.com
POZ Magazine:
Working with photographers, writers, designers and doctors, the
magazine chronicles the HIV epidemic, both in the States and
overseas.
www.poz.com
Quality
Homecare Services:
A community based agency
designed to serve a variety of special clients who are in need
of one or more specialized services. From children to the
elderly-QHCS- delivers professional services to CAP consumers,
HIV/AIDS clients and clients in need of private duty in home
aide services.
(704) 394-8968.
www.myspace.com/4_c_a_cure
Hilltop
Comprehensive Care:
Committed to supporting and
educating persons diagnosed with AIDS or HIV through Case
Management services. Case Managers work one-on-one with you and
your family to assess, address and monitor needs to ensure the
continuity of your care throughout the changing course of
treatment for HIV and AIDS. (704) 532-0715.
www.hilltopcare.com
Clinics providing treatment
for Infectious Disease: Focus on the medications
and medical needs of HIV positive people.
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Christopher Clinic: |
Located on Camden Street in Rock Hill, SC. 803-909-6363. |
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ID Consultants: |
Located 4539 Hedge more Dr., Charlotte, NC 704-331-
9669. |
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Jemsek Clinic: |
Located 16630 Northcross Dr., Huntersville, NC.
704-987-2111. |
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Myers Park Clinic: |
West and South Kings Drive close to CMC, Charlotte, NC.
704-355-3165. |
National Minority
AIDS Council:
www.nmac.org
Pediatric AIDS
Foundation:
www.pedaids.org
National
Institutes of Health:
www.health.nih.gov
CDC - National
Prevention Information Network:
http://www.cdcnpin.org/
Diabetes
R.E.A.C.H. 2010:
www.reach2010charlottenc.org
Diabetes Coalition & Healthy
COPS (Childhood Obesity Prevention Staff):
www.charmeck.org
Alliance
for a Healthier Generation:
www.healthiergeneration.org
American Diabetes Association:
www.diabetes.org
American Dietetic Association:
www.eatright.org
National Institute of
Diabetes:
www.niddk.nih.gov
Cancer
Women’s Health Program:
www.charmek.org/Clinical
Services/Women’s Health
Medscape from WebMD:
www.medscape.com/womenshealth
National Cancer Institute:
www.cancer.gov
American Cancer Society:
www.cancer.org
Cardiovascular Disease
American Heart Association:
www.americanheart.org
American Stroke Association:
www.strokeassociation.org
Center For Disease Control-
Cardiovascular Disease:
www.cdc.gov
Fit City
Challenge:
http://www.fitcitychallenge.org/
National Women’s Health
Information Center:
www.4women.gov
Sister to
Sister Foundation:
(704) 442-9964.
www.sistertosister.org
Community Health Clinics
Charlotte Volunteers in
Medicine Clinic:
www.projecthealthshare.com
Charlotte Community Health
Clinics: (704)
316-6561
Miscellaneous
Med Assist:
(704) 536-9766
United Way:
2-1-1, (866)744-1778
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