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HIV Reduction Program
   Funded by the Regional Family Planning and Reproductive Health Title X Office
   Goals:
  • Stem the spread of HIV in Clallam County by changing knowledge of and attitudes about HIV/AIDS
  • Change behaviors and practices to reduce the risk of HIV
  • Improve the quality of life for those living with HIV/AIDS in Clallam County
   Activities:
  • Free anonymous or confidential HIV testing (OraSure® and OraQuick®) and counseling on-site at FPCC's Port Angeles Clinic, Forks clinic(s), at the Clallam County Juvenile Detention Facility, or during Mobile Day Clinics.
  • Individualized HIV prevention education ("A-B-C") during Education Counseling Risk Reduction as part of routine medical care at FPCC.
  • Diagnosed HIV clients are referred to the Clallam County HIV/AIDS Case Management Program.
  • Special outreach made available to Native Americans, Latinos, homeless youth, incarcerated adolescents, and others seeking family planning services.
   3 Year Program Outcomes:
  • Clallam County residents will be better educated in the prevention of HIV transmission through abstinence, monogamy, and condoms.
  • The health and well-being of individuals diagnosed with HIV will be improved through referral to the Clallam County HIV/AIDS Case Management Program and/or other social service agencies.
  • Transmission of HIV will be reduced by residents knowing their HIV status.
  • Community awareness of HIV/AIDS will be raised through promotion efforts such as media articles, interviews and advertisements.
  
For further information:
Please contact Family Planning of Clallam County at
360-452-2954