Outpatient clinic for people diagnosed with HIV.
Provides medical care to all HIV - positive patients in southern Alberta. This program provides:
- intake appointment - with a nurse and social worker to provide introduction to the clinic and education about HIV
- first medical visit - medical history and assessment; test results are reviewed and a management plan is made
- follow-up appointments - usually about 1 month after the first visit and then every 3- 6 months afterwards
- nursing services - coordinates care within the clinic and with partner agencies, provides HIV health education
- social Work services - service navigation and resources, counselling
- pharmacy - provides medication counselling and dispenses HIV medications