Sexual Health and DRID

Sexual Health and DRID

Sexual Health and DRID

We are committed to the health and well-being of those affected by HIVAIDs, opportunistic disease, Hepatitis C, sexually transmitted infections and drug-related infectious diseases. Our compassionate clinicians and staff are dedicated to improving adherence and health through individualized care and support services focusing on mind, body and medicine.

COMPREHENSIVE CARE:

Our comprehensive care  involves the expertise of many different healthcare professionals to manage the multiple physical and emotional health problems of a patient. Wellyfe removes obstacles to care through case management, support programs, such as Ryan White, housing, food and transportation assistance.

CARE MANAGEMENT:

Attending physicians provide and coordinate clinic-based medical care with nurses and other specialized health care providers.

  • Acute And Long-Term Management
  • Patient Education
  • Referrals To Health Care Specialist
  • Referrals To Health Care Specialist
  • Primary Care (HIV Patients)
  • Psychiatric Services

COUNSELING AND THERAPY:

Our mental health and addiction team  provide therapy to couples, groups and individuals to complement medical services in treating the whole patient.

Many clients face multiple challenges, including coping with the reactions of others, developing and adopting strategies for maintaining physical and emotional health, initiating changes in behavior to prevent transmission to others, and reducing the risk for acquiring additional STDs. Therefore, mental health counselors are an integral part of health care for infected persons.

CASE MANAGEMENT

  • Case managers determine patient eligibility for state and federal programs
  • Develop individualized plans of care and monitor progress toward patient-centered goals
  • Coordinate patient referrals to community services
  • Insurance liaison
  • Housing assistance

EDUCATION & PEER SUPPORT:

Effective education helps prevent new diagnoses by providing people with information about how transmission occurs. In doing so, we equip individuals with the knowledge to protect themselves.

PATIENT EDUCATION

Our educators teach through individual and group sessions.

  • Disease Management
  • Preventative Health
  • Peer Navigation