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AIDS
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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