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HIV/AIDS resources
Knoxville,Tennessee
Area HIV/AIDS Organizations
and Support HIV/AIDS Support Group...join an informal gathering of men and women who share supportive information and experiences about surviving
HIV related illnesses. The group is sponsored by
the Hope Center at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.
Facilitators are Al Ichiki, Ph.D. (biologist-immunologist) and Jeannie Gillian, Ph.D. (medical psychologist with HIV
specialty). For more information about meetings or dates of special
programs please call the Hope Center at (865) 541-3767 or email JGillian@covhlth.com "TASSi" (Knoxville based Tennessee AIDS Support Services, inc) is looking for volunteers and recruiting new board members. All meetings are open to the public. 1501
East Fifth Avenue Knoxville, TN 37917 Helen Ross McNabb Center HIV/AIDS Outreach
provides Street Team Outreach, HIV prevention education, personal risk assessment, referral to services, and participates
in community collaboration in HIV prevention. Helen Ross HIV/AIDS Hotline: 865-541-6943 Phone: (865) 329 - 9118 (Hope McCubbin) or (865) 329 - 9023 (Melinda Kirk) Email: HMcCubbin@mcnabb.org
TAPWA Tennessee Association of People with AIDS TAPWA is made up of local concerned people affected and infected
by HIV/AIDS. Agenda includes education, outreach, health, treatment, and public policy. TAPWA c/o Ron Brabson 5123 Barber Road Strawberry Plains, TN 37871 (865) 932-1155 Knox Co. Health Department 140 Dameron Avenue Knoxville, TN 37917-7191 (865) 215-5000 Free condoms, free HIV and STD testing and counseling, education, information,
limited medical and dental care, referral. For prevention information contact Kristen at K_ehrens@yahoo.com ********************************** For treatment information contact the Center of
Excellence Infectious Disease Treatment at the Knox County Health Department (865) 215-5080 Community Prescription Service HIV/HCV (Hepatitis C) Information Hotline 1-800-842-0502 Local Hepatitis C Support - director@hopeofet.org National/International HIV/AIDS Organizations and Support National CDC HIV/AIDS Hotline Tennessee AIDS Hotline Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
AMFAR HIV/AIDS Treatment Directory
National AIDS Clearinghouse HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service Dr Dockery www.drdockery.com Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) Health Resources and Services Administration
National Library of Medicine HIV/AIDS resources www.nlm.nih.gov www.sis.nlm.nih.gov/hiv.cfm http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/aidswww.htm http://igm.nlm.nih.gov AIDS Education Global Information System
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS AIDS Research Information Center AIDS Resource List AIDS Treatment News Gay Mens Health Crisis National Support for HIV Positive Heterosexuals
Project Inform Treatment Action Group AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service (ACTIS)
Health Resources and Services Administration UCSF AIDS Research Institute National Association of People With AIDS National Minority AIDS Council Balm in Gilead African American Churches HIV/AIDS Outreach
African American Community AIDS Alliance for Children, Youth and Families
Mothers Voices United to End AIDS women: www.wellproject.com Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt HIVDENT Knoxville area Gay/Lesbian and PFLAG
Helpline operates 7-11 pm nightly (staff permitting) at 865-531-2539. This is
a listening post for those who want to talk or get referrals to local organizations, contacts and services. |
