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New York City Case Management

For HIV+ people - Confidential help of all kinds for people of all kinds. We make things work for you. No fee, charge or insurance required. E-mail us at The Network, or call our toll-free number at (800) 734-7104 for help getting housing, food, insurance or benefits assistance, treatment, care, living expenses, legal referrals and counseling. HIV+ people anywhere in the New York City area welcome to join.

We celebrate our 20th Anniversary all year until October 6, 2009. We're asking that those who benefit, or who have benefitted from our services, including our advice and counseling on accessing resources and getting the most out of available benefits, insurance and assistance program, check in with a $20 contribution.

Our crucial health care access and coverage services always include a wide range of support services such as housing and rental assistance referrals and advocacy, treatment counseling, clinical care referrals and case management, legal referrals and other community based services. Donate twenty dollars, more if you can - less if you can't. It's all tax-deductible as we are a not-for-profit. Thanks! And if you need help, let us know.

The Network is a national, non- profit group. We provide no-fee case management, advocacy and counseling, and treatment and access information and referrals (English or Spanish) to people with AIDS/HIV, chronic hepatitis, and other diseases.

News and Information Updates

The Network is seeking new members for its Community Advisory Board. Candidates should either be enrolled in our case management program, which is open to any HIV-positive person in any of New York's five boros, or a user of any of our other resources. You can call our toll-free number at 1-800-734-7104 to find out more about the NYC case management program. The Community Advisory Board convenes four times a year. It is possible to participate by computer. Participants are not paid for being a member. If you are interested in our Community Advisory Board call or e-mail us at network@atdn.org to find out more.

Housing Resources of all kinds - in case you didn't know this resources exists at www.govbenefits.gov

Lei Chou provides an update on Hepatitis B Treatment, as well as information on Gilead's program for co-payment assistance for patients in need of Truvada.

A very useful Medicare Resource and a truly helpful service to let you ask questions about Medicare .

Effective Hepatitis C Treatment? There are many new drug combinations being studied for HCV treatment. They will hopefully provide new treatment options for people with chronic HCV, including people with HIV/HCV co-infection and people who have not responded to previous therapy.

The Hepatitis C Appropriations Partnership (HCAP) has provided a very comprehensive plan for what they (which includes over 100 organizations throughout the country) would like to see accomplished in the new administration. It's a national viral hepatitis strategy (PDF)