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Harm Reduction
• A set of practical, public health strategies designed to reduce the negative consequences of drug use and promote healthy individuals and communities.
What we offer…
• free/clean syringes
• condoms/lubes/dental dams
• cotton
• cookers
• individual packaged water
• alcohol pads
• sharps containers
• twist ties
• HIV Testing
• hand sanitizer
• antibiotic ointment
• band aids
• tourniquets
• snacks/bottled H2O
• healthcare and social service referrals
• drug treatment referrals
• education
• Prevention Programs
• ARCH Nurse
• smiles
ARCH Nurse
• ARCH Nurses added December 2010
▫ HIV Testing
▫ Wound care
▫ Hep B/C testing
▫ Education
▫ Pregnancy Testing
▫ STD Testing
▫ Referrals
Oasis Services
• Non Medical Case Management for PLWH/A • Second Chances Support Group for PLWH/A • HIV Counseling & Testing • HIV Prevention Services • PrEP • Syringe Access Program • RN – wound care, vaccines, basic checks, HEP
B/C testing • Laundry Services • Emergency Food/Snacks • Showers • Transportation • Condoms/Lube/Dental Dams • Referrals
Camden AHEC Services
•HIV Counseling and Testing – Rapid HIV Testing and Counseling
•Psycho Social Services – Support and Services for HIV+ clients •ARCH (Access to Reproductive Care and HIV Services) – On-site medical services for Women of reproductive ages. Other services offered as well. •Syringe Access Program (SAP)
Camden AHEC Services
• African American Women – Group Interventions and HIV Testing and Counseling
• YMSM Program – Drop-in Center for LGBTQ Youth ages 17-24
• Harm reduction - intervention that seeks to reduce the harms associated with drug use and ineffective drug policies. NJ Drug Policy Alliance
• Prep- HIV prevention as Treatment method where individuals who are at high risk of acquiring HIV, take ARV medication to reduce the risk of becoming infected
NJCRI –Services
• HIV Counseling & Testing. • HIV Prevention Services. • Syringe Access Program (SAP) • RN-wound care, vaccines, basic checks, HEP B/C
testing. • Laundry Services. • Emergency Food/Snacks • Showers. • Transportation. • Condoms/Lube/Dental Dams.
NJCRI Services- Continued
• Case Management. • Medical Services for PLWH/A. • Outpatient SUD Treatment. • Psychiatric Services. • Treatment Access Program (TAP) • Job training or Employment Services. • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) • LGBTQ Services. • 12-Step Program (NA Meetings)
Paterson • Opened January 30, 2008 • Hours
Mon-Tues-Wed-Fri 9 AM – 12 PM 1PM – 4PM Thursday 1PM – 6 PM
Well of Hope –Services
• HIV Counseling & Testing. • HIV Prevention Services. • Case Management. • Substance Abuse Counseling. • Syringe Access Program (SAP) • RN-wound care, vaccines, basic checks, HEP B/C
testing. • Laundry Services. • Emergency Food/Snacks • Showers. • Condoms/Lube/Dental Dams. • Referrals.
Jersey City • Opened July 1, 2009 • Hours
Mon-Tues-Fri 10 AM – 6PM Wednesday 12PM – 8 PM Thursday 12PM – 7PM
Hyacinth Services
• HIV Counseling & Testing. • HIV Prevention Services. • Syringe Access Program (SAP) • RN-wound care, vaccines, basic checks, HEP B/C testing. • Laundry Services. • Lunch/Emergency Food/Snacks • Showers. • Condoms/Lube/Dental Dams. • Referrals. • Non Medical Case Management for PLWH/A • Legal Client Advocacy for PLWH/A • Wellness Community for PLWH/A • Individual Mental Health Counseling for PLWH/A
TOTAL # 2016 SAP Exchanges 8861 3405 1192 3021 1780
2016 AC Camden JC Newark Paterson
Total # Unduplicated Clients 1621 1304 317 893 723
Total # New Clients 542 127 93 243 288
# Syringes Dispensed 2016 375510 77751 109563 167297 28704
# Syringes Returned 2016 203167 54805 51917 125355 5135
AC Camden JC Newark Paterson
Total # Unduplicated Clients 1621 1304 317 893 723
Total # New Clients 542 127 93 243 288
Demographics
Male 1054 807 220 591 449
Female 564 468 95 287 200
Transgender 3 2 2 3 1
Blank 0 27 0 12 73
Hispanic 251 120 137 181 128
Non Hispanic 1371 715 179 662 462
Ethnicity Left Blank 0 469 1 50 133
Black 165 250 79 209 175
White 1214 922 229 476 370
American Indian/Alaskan Native 5 1 0 4 1
Native Hawaiian/Other PI 1 0 0 1 4
Asian 11 6 0 2 2
Biracial 23 4 3 1 19
Don't Know/Did Not Answer 202 53 4 183 15
Race Left Blank 0 46 0 10 104
Other 0 22 2 7 33
2016 Combined
Total # Unduplicated Clients 4730
Male 3028
Female 1570
Transgender 11
Blank 121 Age
0-19 78
Hispanic 792 20-29 1467
Non Hispanic 3280 30-39 1316
Ethnicity Left Blank 658 40-49 1020
50-59 582
60-69 114
Black 856 70-79 11
White 3115 80-89 1
American Indian/Alaskan Native 11 incomplete 141
Native Hawaiian/Other PI 6
Asian 20
Biracial 48
Don't Know/Did Not Answer 442
Race Left Blank 169
Other 63
Exchanged 18,476 Syringes Dispensed 758,825
Atlantic City South Jersey AIDS Alliance, Oasis Drop-In Center 32 South Tennessee Avenue Contact: Rachel 609-572-1929
Camden Camden Area Health Education Center (AHEC), Lifeworks In Transition (mobile site) Contact: Sam 856-963-2432 x 228
Newark Northern Jersey Community Research Initiative (NJCRI), Project Access 393 Central Avenue Contact: Al 973-483-3444 x 218
Paterson Well of Hope Community Development Corporation, Point of Hope 207 Martin Luther King Jr. Way (Broadway) Contact: Jerome 973-523-0700
Jersey City Hyacinth AIDS Foundation Drop-in Center 492 Communipaw Avenue Contact: Alicia 201-360-3910
Coming Soon: Asbury Park Trenton
NJ Syringe Access Programs