Program Listing

The Project of Primary Health Care

Agency: Primary Health Care

THE PROJECT OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE is a non-profit organization that includes a multidisciplinary team offering a full continuum of HIV services from HIV and STD testing to HIV medical treatment and care management. For a comprehensive list of services visit the website.

PREVENTION AND TESTING: free HIV and STD testing. Free safer-sex supplies are available as well as bleach kits for sterilizing needles. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis/Post-exposure Prophylaxis education and access (medications that significantly reduce the risk of becoming infected when taken as directed).

MEDICAL CARE: Comprehensive primary care and HIV specialty care.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE offers assistance when other community resources are exhausted. People living with HIV may qualify for emergency assistance from this fund. This service is intended to be temporary financial assistance.

CASE MANAGEMENT will work with clients individually to determine their needs, may assist clients in applying for these programs: Housing Assistance, Transportation, AIDS Drug Assistance Program,Disability, Medicaid, Food Stamps,General Relief, WIC, FIP, and others. Call for details.

MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM provides individuals living with HIV/AIDS culturally relevant psychotherapy in a non-judgmental, accepting environment by a therapist experienced in the complex issues associated with HIV/AIDS.

SUPPORT & COUNSELING GROUPS for people living with HIV, persons testing HIV positive, family and friends. Call for information on meeting times and locations.
Contact Information:

Main Phone:

(515) 248-1595

After-Hours:

(515) 248-1500

Main:
mconrad@phcinc.net

Website:
www.phctheproject.org

Location(s):

Project of Primary Health Care, The
Main Phone: (515) 248-1595
Fax: (515) 248-1830
1200 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50314
Directions
Organization Information:

Agency: Primary Health Care

Languages Available: English, Spanish, others by request

Fees: None

Intake: Call for services and information

Eligibility: Individuals and families living with AIDS/HIV and individuals at risk for HIV

Documents Required: Call for details

Hours: Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm
Areas Served:

Polk County

Dallas County

Jasper County

Madison County

Marion County

Warren County

Ringgold County

Decatur County

Wayne County

Lucas County

Clarke County

Adair County

Guthrie County

Union County

Related Categories
- HIV Testing
- AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
- Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
- AIDS/HIV Clinics
- Temporary Financial Assistance
- Case/Care Management
- General Counseling Services
- Public Awareness/Education

Program Listing

The Project of Primary Health Care

Agency: Primary Health Care

Contact Information:

Location(s):

Organization Information:

Related Categories

Our Partners

Text your zip code to 898211 as an additional option to reach 211