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Since 1999 the HIV/AIDS Case
Management program has been located at St. Mary's Regional Medical
Center. This program is dedicated to providing high quality case
management services to individuals living in Androscoggin and Oxford
countries with
the diagnosis of HIV or
AIDS.
The goal of case management
is to connect individuals living with the HIV or AIDS with high
quality cost efficient health care services.
For individuals enrolled
in the HIV/AIDS case management program they have access to the
services of registered nurse who can provide them with the following:
• education
• prevention
• access to local
support group
• advocacy
• social events
• referrals to
community resources
The program is supported
by State and Federal grants.
There is no cost to the individual
to enroll in this program.
Individuals living with HIV
or AIDS can be referred to the case management program by their
doctor or health care provider or they can self refer.
For more information about
this program or to make a referral, please call Monday through Friday
- 8am to 4:30 pm at 777-8506 or 777-8507.
USEFUL
LINKS
Maine
AIDS Alliance
Maine
AIDS Info
The
Maine CDC's HIV/STD Data & Statistics
Maine
HIV Prevention Community Planning Group
Merrymeeting
AIDS Support Services
Center
for Disease Control on HIV Prevention
American
International AIDS Foundation
Joint
United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
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