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Causes: AIDS, AIDS Research, Health, Health Care, Homeless & Housing, Housing Support
Mission: Harlem united provides healthcare, supportive housing and prevention services to persons living with or at risk for aids or hiv related illnesses and other chronic conditions.
Programs: Housing:provides over 650 scattered-site and congregate units of supportive housing for homeless singles, couples and families with children with chronic health conditions including hiv/aids, mental health issues and substance use disorder.
prevention:provides evidence-based hiv prevention interventions, patient navigation services, education and access to prep, comprehensive risk-reduction counseling, confidential free hiv, sti, hepatitis b and c testing, harm reduction services, including alcohol and other drug services for hiv+ individuals, syringe exchange services and drug use education.
health home:provides care coordination for high-cost, high-need medicaid recipients with multiple chronic conditions, whereby all of the professionals involved in a member's care communicate with one another so that all needs (medical, behavioral, health and social service) are addressed in a comprehensive manner.