ACT provides medical case management, post-incarceration transitional case management, housing support, psychosocial support services, and a drop-in wellness center for people living with HIV in the Hartford area.
ACT employs medical case managers sited at Connections Wellness Center in Hartford, Health Collective East in Manchester, and Community Health Center in Middletown. Medical case managers link HIV+ individuals to appropriate medical care providers and offer ongoing assessments and evaluations of clients' physical, emotional and psychosocial needs. The goal is to ensure optimal health outcomes for clients. Medical case managers are able to provide limited financial assistance with medical-related bills and basic living expenses. In addition, they can provide linkages to a variety of government and private assistance programs.
For services call 860-999-1766.
Project TLC provides short-term case management services to HIV+ inmates upon release from incarceration. Project TLC ensures that clients are not lost-to-care upon release by linking these clients to medical care, medication adherence support, entitlement programs and emergency housing.
The Housing Support program provides intensive case management and representative payee services for individuals who have a history of homelessness, evictions and/or housing instability. The goal of the program is to enable these high-risk clients to remain in safe, secure housing while ensuring that they remain compliant with medical care.