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AIDS DRUG DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM (ADDP)

The AIDS Drug Distribution Program provides life sustaining and life-prolonging medications to persons who are HIV positive or who have AIDS and have no other source of payment for these drugs.

You can obtain your application through the AIDS HOTLINE, 1-800-624-2377 or from any of the agencies listed below.

Bergen County HIV/AIDS Consortium & Resource Center
201-461-2700

Middlesex County HIV Care Consortium and Resource Center
732-494-6459 or 732-855-0010

Passaic County AIDS Resource Center and HIV Care Consortium
973-742-6742

The HIV Care Consortium/Resource Center
(serving Atlantic, Cape May, and Cumberland)
609-441-8181 or 1-800-281-2437

Union County HIV Consortium and Resource Center
908-352-7700
Monmouth-Ocean HIV Care Consortium and Resource Center
732-224-6892 or 1-800-947-0020

Mercer County HIV Consortium and Resource Center
609-278-9555 or 1-800-550-6755

Somerset-Hunterdon HIV Care Consortium and Resource Center
908-704-9641 or 1-800-313-2355

South Jersey Council on AIDS Consortium and Resource Center
(serving Burlington, Camden, Salem, and Gloucester)
609-547-6600

NEW JERSEY HEALTH INSURANCE CONTINUATION PROGRAM (HICP)

HICP is a special program for New Jersey residents with HIV or AIDS. This program allows you to keep your health insurance when you can no longer work or when you can only work part time. If you qualify, HICP will pay the monthly payments (premiums) for your health insurance, including family insurance that covers your spouse and/or children. For more information, phone 1-800-353-3232 or write: State of New Jersey Health Insurance Continuation Program, P.O Box 363, Trenton, NJ 08625-0363. Application and additional information is also available from the agencies listed under AIDS DRUG DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM (listed above).

HIV HOME CARE PROGRAM

HIV HOME CARE PROGRAM is a statewide AIDS home and community- based care program that provides services to help you remain in your home with support provided and coordinated by health care professional. To obtain an application or further information on the HIV HOME CARE PROGRAM, and location of providers in your area, phone 609-984-6328.

HIV EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM

Funded by grants from the NJ Dept. of Health and Senior Services' Division of AIDS Prevention and Control, these centers provide medical management of persons with HIV and include antiviral therapies, prophylaxis for opportunistic illnesses, monitoring of the immune system using CD4 and viral load testing, and regularly scheduled medical assessments. Case management, health education, referrals, and access to clinical trials are also offered. Patients are billed for services through the center's existing billing system.

ST. MICHAEL'S MEDICAL CENTER
306 Martin Luther King Boulevard
Newark, NJ 07102
Appointments: 973-877-5649

ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
160 Market Street
Paterson, New Jersey 07505
Appointments: 973-754-4701

JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER
COOPER

50 Baldwin Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
Appointments: 201-915-2260

ATLANTIC CITY MEDICAL CENTER
1925 Pacific Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Appointments: 609-441-2104

RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER
500 Convery Boulevard
Perth Amboy, New Jersey 08861
Appointments: 732-324-5022

EIP AT KENNEDY
1000 White Horse Road Suite 608
Voorhees, New Jersey 08043
Appointments: (609) 566-3190

COOPER EIP
3 Cooper Plaza, Suite 215
Camden, NJ 08105
Appointments: (609) 963-3715

ELIZABETH GENERAL MED. CTR.
655 Livingston Street 2nd Floor
Elizabeth, New Jersey 07201
Appointments: 908-965-7600

EARLY INTERVENTION AMBULATORY CLINICS

JERSEY SHORE MEDICAL CENTER
1945 Route 33
Neptune, New Jersey 07754
Appointments: 732-776-4700

NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL
CENTER
201 Lyons Avenue
Newark, New Jersey 07112
Appointments: (973) 926-5212

ADDITIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES

SPECIAL DENTAL SERVICES CLINIC
New Jersey Dental School, Camden
Appointments: 609-966-1707
University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ, Newark
Appointments: 973-982-6613

NEW JERSEY HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING SITES

ATLANTIC

Atlantic City Health Department
1301 Bacharach Blvd. - 4t Floor
Atlantic City, NJ 08401-6922
Coordinator: Gene Brunner
Main: 609-347-6457
Fax: 609-347-8798

BERGEN

Bergen County Counseling Services
151 Hudson Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601-5430
Coordinator: Marilyn Blauer
Main: 201-487-3243
Fax: 201-487-4956

BURLINGTON

Ralph Meadow Heath Center
(Formerly Burlington County Health Department)
15 Pioneer Blvd. , Box 6000
Westhampton, NJ 08060-6000
Contact: Ginger Mankowski, RN
Main: 609-267-1950, Ext. 2864
Fax: 609-265-5541
Hotline: 800-232-0165

CAMDEN

Camden AHEC
514 Cooper Street
Camden, NJ 08102-1608
Coordinator: Carlos Morales
Main: 609-963-AHEC (2432)
Fax: 609-541-1342

Camden City Health Department
Communicable Diseases
Forrest Hill, Lakeland Road
P.O. Box 88
Blackwood, NJ 08012
Coordinator: Sharon O'Leary
Main: 609-374-6355
Fax: 609-374-6358
Hotline: 609-365-2437

ESSEX

East Orange Health Department
143 New Street
East Orange, NJ 07017-4194
Coordinator: Arlene Luster, RN
Main: 973-266-5454
Fax: 973-266-5402
Arlene: 973-266-4598


Newark Community Health Center
741 Broadway
Newark, NJ 07104-4390
Coordinator: Dr. Ruth Stevens
Main: 973-483-1300
Fax: 973-483-3787

Saint Michael's Medical Center
306 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Newark, NJ 07102-2094
Coordinator: Damary Collardo
Main: 973-877-5525
Fax: 973-877-2866

UMDNJ - STOP Program
30 Bergen Street, Department of Pediatrics
Buildling 16, Room 1624
Newark, NJ 07107-3000
Contact: William R. Franklin
Main: 800-249-7750 or
973-972-8216
Fax: 201-982-7597

HUDSON

Jersey City Medical Center
HIV Counseling & Testing
Murdock Hall, 11th Floor
114 Clifton Place
Jersey City, NJ 07304-3194
Coordinator: Michael Outwater
Main: 201-915-2545
Hotline: 800-280-2607
Fax: 201-915-2186

HUNTERDON

Hunterdon City Department of Health
Administration Building
71 Main Street
Flemington, NJ 08822-1495
Coordinator: Robert Criste
Main: 908-806-4893
Fax: 908-806-4739

MERCER

Henry J. Austin Health Center
321 N. Warren Street
Trenton, NJ 08618-4794
Coordinator: Maritza Marti
Main: 609-278-5946
Marti: 609-278-5966/5910
Hotline: 609-278-5945
Fax: 609-695-3532

St. Francis Medical Center
Women's Health Care Center
Crean Hall
601 Hamilton Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08629-1915
Main: 609-599-5764
Fax: 609-599-6273

MIDDLESEX

RWJ Medical School
Suite 1, Ambulatory Care Bldg.
1 Robert Wood Johnson Place
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
Contact: Anne Brennan, R.N.
Main: 732-235-7114
Fax: 732-235-7498

Raritan Bay Medical Center
530 New Brunswick Avenue
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861-3685
Contact: Ivette Lopez
Main: 732-324-5346
Fax: 609-599-6273

MONMOUTH

Checkmate Inc.
550 Cookman Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712-7114
Contact: Almeta Best/Dennis Rivera
Main: 732-774-3100
Fax: 732-774-3220

Jersey Shore Medical Center
Monmouth Regional Screening Center
71 Davis Avenue
Neptune, NJ 07753-4400
Coordinator: Susan Bataille
Main: 732-774-0151
Susan: 732-776-4700/4708
Fax: 732-776-4713

MORRIS

Morristown Memorial Hospital
HIV Counseling and Testing
11 Madison Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07962-1956
Contact: Eunice Pakonis
Main: 973-971-8910
Fax: 973-539-3791

OCEAN

Ocean County Health Department
P.O. Box 2191
Toms River, NJ 08754-3212
Coordinator: Maria Sanzo
Main: 732-341-9700, Ext. 7506
Fax: 732-341-9788

PASSAIC

St. Joseph's Medical Center
Comprehensive Care Unit
703 Main Street
Paterson, NJ 07503-2691
Program Dir.: Carol Mevi Traiano
Main: 973-754-4720
Fax: 973-279-3618

UNION

Elizabeth General Medical Center, East
655 Livingston Street
Monastary Building, 2nd Floor
Elizabeth, NJ 07206
Director: Denise Smith
Main: 908-965-7300
Fax: 908-965-7301

Hyacinth Foundation
Room 302
700 Park Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 07050-1616
Contact: Wallington Hankerson, Jr.
Main: 908-755-0021
Fax: 908-755-0434

Plainfield Community Health Center
1700 Myrtle Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 07063
Contact: Larisa Hernadez
Main: 908-753-6401, Ext. 157
Fax: 908-753-7570


 

         
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