C.A.R.E. is one of the largest HIV Specialty providers in Los Angeles County, caring for over 1200 patients annually. Our services and programs are numerous, from Medical and Dental Care to Family Food Bank and Transportation Services.
Please visit our various C.A.R.E. Services pages for detailed information on each program and service.
Call us at (562) 624-4900, by email at: careprogram@chw.edu, or visit our Contact Us page.
— Dr. Marcia Alcouloumre, C.A.R.E. Medical Director
The AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) of California is designed to provide life saving and life sustaining medications to California residents living with HIV who cannot otherwise afford them.
C.A.R.E. provides case management services. Case managers are responsible for developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating an agreed upon individualized plan of care for each client.
HIV/AIDS clinical trials are research studies in which new therapies and prevention treatment strategies for HIV infection and AIDS are tested in humans.
C.A.R.E. Dental services are available to HIV positive individuals by a staff that is knowledgeable and supportive of the unique issues of individuals with HIV.
The family food bank at the C.A.R.E. Program provides food for families with children under the age of 21, in which at least one household member is infected with HIV/AIDS.
The C.A.R.E. medical clinic accepts most major private health insurance plans, as well as Medicare and Medi-Cal.
C.A.R.E. offers individual psychotherapy and psychiatric services to HIV positive individuals coping with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, and other HIV related mental health issues.
Our registered dietitian can help you toward maximizing your nutritional intake, along with developing strategies to cope with any medication side effects you may experience.
C.A.R.E. conducts general outreach activities to colleges, churches, and local community events.
Resource list of HIV/AIDS service providers and information.