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| Disability
Network Directory /
Disability
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Disability
Network Directory
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Montgomery
County Government does not endorse or assume responsibility for
any product,
method, service or treatment listed in this resource directory that
is not a County program.
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AIDS/HIV
Resources
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| AIDS
Information Line |
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202-671-4900
(V)
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| The
HIV/AIDS Administration partners with health and community-based organizations
to provide HIV/AIDS prevention and care services to District and Washington
area eligible residents. |
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| AIDSinfo |
P.O. Box 6303
Rockville, MD 20843
E-mail: contactus@aidsinfo.nih.gov
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1-800-448-0440
(Toll Free)
1-888-480-3739 (TTY)
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| Provides
information on prevention, research, and current treatment information
for HIV and AIDS. Referrals to national, state, and local organizations.
All information free and confidential. Sponsored by the Federal Government. |
| Deaf
AIDS Project - Family Service Foundation |
5301 76th Avenue
Landover Hills, MD 20784
E-mail: ssoulier@fsfinc.org
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301-459-2121
x 296 (V)
1-866-935-4658 (Toll Free)
301-731-2116 (TTY)
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Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm. The project provides HIV
education and functions to bridge the gap between human service agencies
and deaf clients with AIDS-related issues. Services are offered both
on-site at the FSF office and off-site throughout Maryland. Services
include free HIV testing, counseling, referrals, condom distribution,
group presentations, and individual sessions. |
| Gapbuster
Learning Center, Inc. |
Yvette Butler,
MD, Executive Director
E-mail: info@gapbuster.org
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301-779-4252
(V)
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| Free
HIV counseling, testing, and referral services on Fridays from 4:00
p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the
East County Regional Services Center, 3300 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver
Spring, MD 20904. |
| HIV
Dental Services |
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240-777-1737
(Information Line)
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| Federal
regional program providing general dental care to HIV-infected clients
from 5 Maryland Counties who meet income guidelines. Services held
at the Dennis Avenue Health Center in Silver Spring or the Cheverly
Dental Clinic in Cheverly. Pre-registration is required. Must meet
eligibility requirements. |
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| Maryland
AIDS Administration |
500 North Calvert
Street, 5th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202 |
410-767-5227
(V)
1-800-358-9001 (Toll Free)
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| Fund
services for persons with HIV disease or AIDS, operates Maryland's
AIDS Drug Assistance Program and health insurance premium payment
assistance programs, educates the public and health care professionals
about HIV and AIDs, and monitors the disease in Maryland. |
| Maryland
AIDS Drug Assistance Program (MADAP) / Primary Adult Care (PAC) Program |
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410-767-6535
(V)
1-800-205-6308 (MADAP)
1-800-226-2142 (PAC)
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MADAP:
Helps low to moderate income HIV-positive Maryland residents access
drugs to treat HIV infection, opportunistic infections, and complications
of HIV infection or related conditions.
PAC: Provide prescription coverage and primary
care services to low-income Maryland residents who do not qualify
for Medicaid. |
| Sexually
Transmitted Disease and AIDS/HIV Program - Montgomery County
Department of Health and Human Services |
2000 Dennis Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902 |
240-777-1869
(Clinic and Case Management)
240-777-1760 (Testing)
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Clinical
Services: The Patient Services Diagnostic Unit provides
additional lab test and diagnostic evaluations of persons tested
positive for HIV. Patients diagnosed with STD are also treated.
Testing Program: Services include diagnostic testing,
exams and treatment of STD's and epidemiological follow up. Free,
anonymous and confidential HIV testing is also offered. All persons
tested for HIV receive pre- and post-test counseling.
Case Management: Provide HIV Seropositive Services
including case management, diagnostic evaluation unit, HIV outpatient
clinic services, HIV dental care and nutritional and addictions
counseling. On-going support groups are available for anyone who
is HIV positive or has AIDS. Home health care services are offered
as needed. Education and outreach to at risk populations are also
provided.
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