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Provides confidential AIDS/HIV testing, counseling and medical care services, including comprehensive case management for for those who are AIDS/HIV positive, and a support group.

Provides comprehensive and confidential HIV primary care and support services. Offers outpatient medical care, case management, psychiatric and psychological intervention and care, nutritional counseling, pastoral support, and assistance with connecting with community services. Also available is a mobile unit for those who are homebound.

Provides care coordination, specialty and primary health care, HIV/AIDS specialty care, LGBTQ+ specialty care, STI/HCV testing, syringe exchange, buprenorphine program, and harm reduction program. Also provides linkage to mental health services, substance use counseling, housing assistance, nutrition assistance, and transportation assistance.

Strives to meet the needs of people with HIV/AIDS through services from on-staff physicians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, nurses, case managers, nutritional consultants, drug counselors, and mental health counselors as well as through partnerships with a myriad of community agencies. Comprehensive Services - HIV Medical Care: On-staff physicians and nurse practitioners are highly trained and experienced and many are faculty at the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. - Primary Care: Each medical provider is also able to address the primary care needs of patients. Referrals for specialty services can be made, and most can be provided on site. - Women's HIV Services: YOU Center provides these services onsite to meet women's gynecological needs including prenatal care, with an additional focus on preventing transmission to the baby. HIV positive women are referred for appropriate and comprehensive obstetric care upon pregnancy toward safe and healthy delivery. - Adherence Pharmacology: Through a partnership with the University at Buffalo's School of Pharmacology, highly trained pharmacists are on site to offer education to providers and patients regarding disease process, treatment options, and ongoing individualized medication management. - Case Management Services: Each patient has the opportunity to meet with a medical case manager who is able to assist them with benefit management and support around their diagnosis, promoting their ongoing access to medical care. Referrals are provided to community agencies and programs as defined by the patient's need. - Rural Care Initiative: Provides HIV-infected individuals in the rural communities of Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua Counties with access to high quality medical treatment, case management services and support services without requiring them to travel great distances. - Research Initiatives: Research staff conduct projects that examine current trends in HIV care and focus on examining the efficacy of current medical interventions, containing costs, and looking at how a person's genetics affect their medical progress. - HIV Testing: Offers free diagnostic testing service on a walk-in basis during regular business hours. Testing is also offered throughout the facility. Additionally, staff members provide community-based testing, service needs assessment, and referral linkage in high risk areas and at many community events. - Referral Basis: Patients can be referred for chemical dependency and mental health services, including psychiatric and neuropsychiatric evaluations. - Clinical Education Initiative: Offers relevant up-to-date education and training on HIV/AIDS and other related topics to community providers throughout WNY, often available for on-site training sessions tailored to meet the needs of organizations. Mini-Residency Program offers introductory and advanced clinical training for Community and Correctional Health Care Providers. Phone consultation with an HIV specialist is available 24/7 to respond to providers' needs for general clinical consultation and for the management of post exposure prophylaxis.

Offers short term intensive interventions with HIV and individuals who are either newly diagnosed or previously diagnosed but not in care in order to successfully link them with medical care and case management services. Offers confidential HIV counseling and testing.

Provides testing, pre/post counseling, treatment, social services and nutritional services for anyone with AIDS/HIV.

Offers short-term intensive interventions for people living with HIV who are either newly diagnosed or previously diagnosed but not in care in order to successfully link them with medical care and case management services. Offers free rapid HIV testing.

The AIDS Program provides a wide range of services on a 24-hour basis to people with HIV infection and AIDS. Services are provided to anyone with HIV-related needs referred to the Medical Center, regardless of ability to pay. A case manager will assist patients in identifying resources available to them to help pay their bills, if necessary.

Offers primary care for HIV and AIDS patient as well as other diseases such as Hepatitis B and C, MRSA, Lyme disease, fevers of unknown origins, and any infections that complicated or require long term antibiotics.

Offers comprehensive primary care services including: LGBTQ-Affirming Health Care Transgender Center of Excellence HIV/AIDS Prevention & Care Hepatitis C Prevention & Care STD Testing & Treatment On-Site Pharmacy & Testing Lab 24/7 Emergency PEP (HIV morning after pill)

Whitney Young's HIV/AIDS Medical Case Management team provides support to primary care patients by working to reduce the barriers that make access to care problematic, such as transportation, language, etc. Medical Case Managers can explain, in more detail, aspects of HIV Care such as Viral Load, CD4 Counts, resistance, adherence, and the need to manage co-existing conditions such as substance use, diabetes, high blood pressure, and asthma. Medical case managers can assist with arranging appointments, managing HIV/AIDS entitlements, working with external medical providers, working with external social service agencies such as housing, food programs, and transportation. Medical Case Managers can also help explain HIV/AIDS to significant others, family and friends to help build natural systems of support.

* Provides testing, counseling, treatment, medication assistance, and support services for individuals who have or are at risk for HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C.* Offers peer counseling and other emotional support for HIV-positive individuals and their families.

* Offers comprehensive outpatient HIV, Hepatitis C medical care. Confidential rapid HIV testing Education and counseling Nutritional evaluation Case management Assistance in obtaining health insurance (DHS, SSI, SSD, ADAP)

Provides numerous clinic services to prevent and control the spread of communicable diseases. Services include an STD clinic, an immunizations clinic, and travel health services.

* Provides comprehensive care for persons with HIV infection. HIV testing and counseling.

* Provides testing, counseling, treatment, medication assistance, and support services for individuals who have or are at risk for HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C.* Offers peer counseling and other emotional support for HIV-positive individuals and their families.

Provides access and advocacy to eligible health and human services to farmworkers and their families in Jefferson, Lewis, Onondaga, and Oswego counties.

Provides services for HIV positive and at-risk individuals ages 13 to 24 years. Services include STD and HIV testing, HIV treatment and education, PrEP, mental health and social work services, and nutrition services.

Provides HIV treatment for children ages birth to 12 years. Provides Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for infants born to HIV positive mothers and for children exposed to HIV through needlestick injuries and physical exposures.

Provides mental health care including: Mental health counseling Psychiatric care Substance use evaluation and treatment Treatment Adherence Counselors who can customize medication plans to fit each patient's lifestyle, provide follow-up visits and reminders via telephone, provide daily medication on site and home visits if necessary. Support groups for people living with HIV to share experiences in a supportive, confidential environment and learn how to manage more effectively.

Provides primary care and emergency services for veterans. Inpatient and outpatient treatment includes evaluation, treatment, medical, surgical, psychiatry, neurology and rehabilitation medicine. A full range of health screenings, health education resources, and prevention programs (weight, smoking cessation) are available. Services for women veterans include GYN services, PAP smears, mammograms, and programs for domestic violence and sexual trauma. Other services include: - Post-traumatic stress disorder treatment - HIV/AIDS treatment. - Outpatient pharmacy. - Alcohol and drug dependence day treatment - Nursing home care services and adult day health care - Benefits advocacy For information on van transportation to and from the VA Medical Center for treatment, call 716-862-6544. Thanksgiving dinner served most years to homeless and veterans in need of support and their families. ##Veteran##

Coordinates outpatient services, arranges for patients to participate in clinical trials, and provides counseling, testing, and community education.

Provides answers to questions about HIV/AIDS treatment plus free telephone reference for people with HIV, their families and friends and Health Care providers, and offers updated information from on-line databases and on federally approved drugs. Staffed by information specialists who answer questions on HIV treatment options using federal, national and community based information resources. Provides copies of federally approved HIV/AIDS treatment guidelines, Retrovival Drugs and Information. Contacts, phone numbers, eligibility and locations given for open clinical trials, vaccine trials and prophylaxis for exposed health care workers. Printouts, custom database searches, press releases and relevant pamphlets and booklets are sent to callers via fax, mail, fed-ex, etc. Call for more information.

The Adolescent HIV/AIDS Program is a comprehensive program designed to meet the medical and mental health needs of teens and young adults ages 13-24 that are HIV positive.Please call for more information. Appointments are required

Offers a full range of services specific to individuals at risk or with an AIDS/HIV diagnosis including primary health care and help with prescriptions.