HIV PREVENTION PROGRAM | STONY BROOK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Aims to stop the transmission of HIV and serves HIV negative individuals of all ages. Offering Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP). HIV Services through Stony Brook Medicine and Stony Brook Children's Hospital provides a comprehensive team of care that includes medical care and essential supportive services for people who are living with HIV. Services include: Medical Care for HIV Exposed Infants; Provides medical care for infants born to mothers living with HIV during the first 4-6 months of life. Medical Case Management, Serves patients living with HIV of all ages who received medical care at SBM. It coordinates medical care and related services and provides supportive services, education, information and referral to ensure all medical needs are met and community based services are in place. Medical Nutrition Therapy, Serves individuals living with HIV of all ages who receive medical care at SBM and/or who live in Suffolk County. Provides nutritional assessments, education and treatment plans. Linkage Retention and Treatment Adherence (LRTA), Serves patients living with HIV of all ages who received medical care at Stony Brook Medicine. This program, Links individuals living with HIV lost to follow-up and those who are newly diagnosed with medical care; Provides retention services and provides adherence education and counseling through evidence based interventions. Behavioral Health Education and Engagement (BHEE), Serves clients living with HIV of all ages in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, clients do not have to receive medical care at Stony Brook Medicine. This program educates clients about the benefits of engaging in mental health and substance abuse treatment and provides screenings, education, referrals, and accompaniment to the first 3 behavioral health appointments. The Suffolk Project for AIDS Resource Coordination (SPARC), Serves women, children and youth living with HIV in Suffolk. Clients do not have to receive medical care at Stony Brook Medicine. Call for detailed information regarding all services and programs offered.