Together with medical providers and community liaisons, CALA connects people with healthcare. They work with Latinx living with HIV/AIDS in Alabama, their partners and their families. They provide support to follow up with treatment as well as other supportive services.

 

Here are just a few of the countless ways they help:

• Health fairs—including testing for HIV, blood pressure and glucose

• Legal resources—including financial immigration services and free legal clinics

• Healthcare and dental care—including medical interpretation and translation

• Health insurance enrollment

• HIV and health education

• Mental health and substance abuse services

• Domestic violence services

• Housing assistance

• Case management and referrals

• Peer support and support groups

• Transportation—to medical and/or legal appointments

• Policy advocacy and leadership opportunities