View Search Results

Rapid COVID-19 Testing and results.

Hep C Testing

Part of Community Care Alliance, the Agape Center is a community based HIV/AIDS support and resource center whose mission is to provide services, resources, and advocacy for persons living with or affected by HIV/AIDS and to promote community awareness and prevention of the disease. Their Agape Drop-In Center provides resources in a safe, confidential setting where people living with HIV/AIDS are treated with dignity and respect. Services: HIV and Hepatitis C testing (by appointment) Lunches are served Monday and Wednesday, 12-1 PM Weekly Food Pantry Monthly Personal Care, Cleaning and Household Items Case Management services, in English and Spanish Support and resources Eligibility: Clients must be HIV+ and live in Rhode Island.

For HIV Testing: Do not floss or bush teeth. Must fast 30 minutes prior.

Services: Referrals to HIV testing sites. On general web site, type HIV testing into search line Services: Monitors the incidence of AIDS and conducts medical surveillance to prevent its spread. Sponsors free, anonymous testing and counseling services at several area sites. Conducts various educational programs on AIDS. Sponsors free, confidential diagnostic and treatment services for other sexually transmitted diseases at area hospitals and health centers. Provides educational and counseling services to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.

Part of Community Care Alliance, the Agape Center is a community based HIV/AIDS support and resource center whose mission is to provide services, resources, and advocacy for persons living with or affected by HIV/AIDS and to promote community awareness and prevention of the disease. Their Agape Drop-In Center provides resources in a safe, confidential setting where people living with HIV/AIDS are treated with dignity and respect. Services: HIV and Hepatitis C testing (by appointment) Lunches are served Monday and Wednesday, 12-1 PM Weekly Food Pantry Monthly Personal Care, Cleaning and Household Items Case Management services, in English and Spanish Support and resources Eligibility: Clients must be HIV+ and live in Rhode Island.

Free Eye Examinations given during soup kitchen.

For women who are 40 or more years of age, have no health insurance coverage for Breast and cervical cancer screenings. Free Screenings Include: Clinical Breast Exam Pap Smear Pelvic Exam Mammogram Follow-up Services

Any location

Women & Infants' Breast Health Center is a specialized resource for patients and a consultative service to physicians offering comfortable facilities, advanced technology, specialized expertise, prompt evaluation, and a full spectrum of contemporary treatment options. The Breast Health Center has a perfected model program for total breast care, developed all of the necessary educational and support systems and assembled a multidisciplinary team of women's health specialists. The Breast Health Center offers services including Mammography, Breast MRI, Breast Core Biopsy, Sentinal Node Biopsy, Treating Breast Cancer, Breast Self-Examination Education, LOCalizer, Genetics and Prevention Program, Support Groups, and a Rehabilitation and Survivorship Program.

Any location

Transitional Housing for adult males and Drop-in center for all living with HIV/AIDS providing supports and resources. Testing for HIV and Hepatitis C--Walk-ins Thu 9:00AM-12:00PM and by appt. Weekly Food Pantry

Any location. Provide Rapid Testing (20 minutes)

An acute-care, not-for-profit, 359 bed hospital. Provides both in-patient and out-patient care; including medical/surgical, obstetric, gynecological, pediatrics, orthopedics, intensive care, coronary care; psychiatric care, rehabilitative care and emergency services. Other Services: Outpatient Surgery Unit; Referrals to Home Care Services; Nutrition Counseling Services; Sexually Transmitted Diseases/AIDS Testing Site. ** Emergency Service Department, 24/7, for trauma, medical, cardiac, poison overdose and a dedicated pediatric emergency unit. ** Express Treatment Unit. Open 10:30am - 10PM, 7 day a week for treatment of minor illnesses and/or injuries. Income Source: Patient fees; donations; third-party reimbursements.

ACOS is Rhode Island's largest provider of high-quality services for adults, children and families infected with or affected by HIV or AIDS. Provides a broad range of services including housing resources, counseling, rapid HIV testing, (anonymous/confidential) Hepatitis testing and vaccinations, case management, advocacy and community outreach programs focusing on prevention and wellness. (For more info on ENCORE, see ENCORE/Needle Exchange in IRIS.) Income Source: RI Department of Health; federal Ryan White Fund, foundations; fees, private support.

Disability Determination Services (DDS) is a unit within the Office of Rehabilitation Services. DDS is the state agency which determines the medical eligibility of Rhode Island residents (children and adults) who have applied for cash benefits under the disability programs administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA). The two SSA disability programs are Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) (Title II) and Supplementary Security Income (SSI) (Title XVI). The DDS is responsible for collecting medical evidence of record and determining whether the claimant is disabled and/or blind as defined by the Social Security Act. Medical, psychological, and audiological examinations and tests are used to better understand the disability and needs for specific types of services.

Services: An assisted living, 10 bed residence for HIV+ people, a part of AIDS Care Ocean State's Supportive Housing Program. Sunrise offers a comprehensive program that includes medical support, case management and social support in a drug and alcohol free environment.

Currently the only needle exchange program in the state. Functions as a Harm Reduction program including needle exchange, drug treatment referral, free condoms, free clothing and free HIV testing on-site. **Van also brings needle exchange to other areas of Rhode Island** Woonsocket: Tuesdays from 2:30 - 4:30 PM (Arnold St., next to the Soup Kitchen.) Newport: Fridays from 2:30 - 4:30 PM. (Near MLK Center and Wheatland Blvd.) E.N.C.O.R.E. E - Education on HIV prevention. N - Needle exchange to reduce the risk of transmitting HIV and other comminicable diseases. C - Counseling on reducing risk, HIV testing, following through on medical care, and substance abuse treatment. O - Outreach into the community to identify potential clients for the E.N.C.O.RE program. RE - Referral to agencies and programs by request from the client.

Providence Community Health Center operates out of Crossroads' 160 Broad Street headquarters in Providence, ensuring that individuals and families experiencing homelessness have access to quality health and dental care. Through PCHC, visitors can access health services like: Regular check-ups Respite area Dental care OB/GYN services Medication prescriptions Mental health counseling

Convenient Care provides treatment for common illnesses and injuries such as fevers, ear/sinus infections, allergies, coughs, rashes, and tick bites. Offers flu shots, pregnancy testing and screening for sexually transmitted infections.

Transitional Housing for adult males and Drop-in center for all living with HIV/AIDS providing supports and resources. Testing for HIV and Hepatitis C--Walk-ins Thu 9:00AM-12:00PM and by appt. Weekly Food Pantry

Women & Infants' Breast Health Center is a specialized resource for patients and a consultative service to physicians offering comfortable facilities, advanced technology, specialized expertise, prompt evaluation, and a full spectrum of contemporary treatment options. The Breast Health Center has a perfected model program for total breast care, developed all of the necessary educational and support systems and assembled a multidisciplinary team of women's health specialists. The Breast Health Center offers services including Mammography, Breast MRI, Breast Core Biopsy, Sentinal Node Biopsy, Treating Breast Cancer, Breast Self-Examination Education, LOCalizer, Genetics and Prevention Program, Support Groups, and a Rehabilitation and Survivorship Program.

The rapid hepatitis C tests provide results in approximately 20 minutes. All tests are done with a simple finger prick that collects a drop of blood. (An oral swab test may be available. If you elect to use an oral swab test, it is recommended you do not eat, brush your teeth, or floss for 30 minutes prior to the test.)

Complete gynecological care including Options counseling, examinations, pap smears, pregnancy testing, birth control, family planning issues, sexually transmitted disease screening and treatment, HIV testing & counseling. pregnancy termination including medical abortion. Community Education programs in sexuality, reproductive health care; a Teen Health Center and a complete library resource center. Colposcopy & Cryosurgery, LEEP. Mid-life services and estrogen replacement therapy. Adoption referral. All services are strictly confidential and offered on a sliding fee scale based on income.