Services Provided for HIV Clients
Gulf Coast HIV Programs provide case management which connects clients
with services such as medical, personal and homemaker care. In addition,
case management assist clients in establishing eligibility for programs
such as food stamps, Medicaid, disability insurance and rental assistance.
People living with HIV/AIDS, along with their family and partners,
may receive mental health counseling as part of the HIV Programs.
The goal of the HIV Programs is to enhance the client’s quality of
life in their own home and community.
Gulf Coast Community Care operates several apartment buildings for
individuals who live in Pinellas or Pasco county and: are living with
HIV infections or AIDS; are homeless or in danger of becoming homeless;
or have a low income.
Case Management services offer long term assistance in coordination
of medical care, financial assistance, and supportive services.
- Information and Referral
- Primary Care
- Pharmaceuticals
- Transportation – Bus Passes
- Emergency Rental Assistance
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- Mental Health
- Medical Supplies
- Payment of Medical Insurance Premium
- Emergency Utility Assistance
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In Pasco county, additional services include:
| Counseling
| Food Pantry
| Transportation Provided by Agency
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MEDICAL WAVER SERVICE PROVIDED
These services can mediate the effects of HIV-related illness by
providing support in the home and reducing the risk of institutionalization
for those who qualify.
They include:
- Skilled Nursing Services
- Homemaker Services
- Personal Care Services
- Chore Services
- Hay Health Care
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- Consumable Medical Supplies
- Respite Care
- Transportation
- Home Modification-Adaptive Equipment
- Home Substance Abuse Treatment
- Education and Support Service
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For information on HIV Programs Call:
Pasco 813-816-1235
Pinellas 813-298-1634
Gulf Coast Community Care
Corporate office: 14041 Icot Boulevard, Clearwater, Fl, 34620 (813)538-7460
Pinellas County office: 407 S Arcturas Clearwater, Fl, 33765 (813) 298-1634
Pasco County office: 5744 Missouri Ave, New Port Richey, Fl, 34652 (813)816-1235
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