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Ensures that the people who have been diagnosed as being HIV or having AIDS receive all the services and benefits for which they are entitled from the Department of Social Services and many public and private helping agencies. The Department has a dedicated HIV/Aids caseworker who assists visitors. For individuals who come to the building, the caseworker meets face to face and offers services available both at DSS and in the community. Call for detailed information.

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Specialized Information and Referral
AIDS / HIV
Case / Care Management
AIDS / HIV Issues
Provides services such as psychiatric evaluations, individual, family, and group counseling, crisis intervention, family support groups, medication management, and referrals to adults infected with or affected by HIV/AIDS. Call. Walk in. Appointment preferred.

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AIDS / HIV
Crisis Intervention
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Hispanic / Latino Community
Group Counseling
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Family Counseling
AIDS / HIV Clinics
Mental Health Evaluation
Offers short term intensive interventions with HIV and individuals who are either newly diagnosed or previously diagnosed but not in care in order to successfully link them with medical care and case management services. Offers confidential HIV counseling and testing.

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Information and Referral
AIDS
AIDS / HIV Issues
Case / Care Management
AIDS / HIV Clinics
Families / Friends of People With AIDS / HIV
AIDS / HIV Prevention Counseling
HIV Infections
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides breast health and breast cancer education. Offers bilingual workshops, attends community events, and provides outreach throughout Long Island. Also offers referrals to free/low cost mammograms for women who are uninsured and/or undocumented.

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African American Community
Health Education
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Workshops / Symposiums
People With Inadequate Health Insurance
Specialized Information and Referral
Women
Hispanic / Latino Community
Public Awareness / Education
Breast Cancer
Undocumented People
Offers a spectrum of breast health services including education, early detection screenings, breast cancer treatment and support. Provides computer-assisted mammography, ultrasound, and a breast biopsy system. Satellite services offered in East Hampton and Hampton Bays.

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Mammograms
Health Education
Hospitals
Cancer Detection
Breast Cancer
The Adolescent HIV/AIDS Program is a comprehensive program designed to meet the medical and mental health needs of teens and young adults ages 13-24 that are HIV positive.Please call for more information. Appointments are required

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Health Care
AIDS / HIV Issues
AIDS / HIV
AIDS / HIV Clinics
Young Adults
Hospitals
Stony Brook University Cancer Center is Suffolk County's cancer care leader and a leader in education and research. With more than 20,000 inpatient and outpatient visits annually, the Cancer Center includes 12 multidisciplinary teams: Breast Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; Gynecologic Oncology; Head, Neck and Thyroid Oncology; Lung Cancer; Melanoma; Neurologic Oncology; Orthopaedic Oncology and Sarcoma; Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Stem Cell Transplantation and Hematologic Malignancy, Upper Gastrointestinal Oncology; and Urologic Oncology. The cancer program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as a Teaching Hospital Cancer Program and received the Commission's Outstanding Achievement Award. The Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center is the first center in New York State to be accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancer Centers. To learn more, visit website.

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Health Screening / Diagnostic Services
Surgery
Nutrition Assessment Services
Hospitals
Cancer Clinics
Urology
Case / Care Management
Cancer
Offers individuals post laryngectomy the opportunity to meet with peers to discuss issues and experiences they have encountered after surgery.
Provides in service training for childcare providers to teach signs, symptoms, and triggers for asthma, including what to do in an emergency. Call for more information.
Provides a team of health care specialists offering a variety of programs serving those with allergies, asthma and primary and secondary immunodeficiency diseases.
Offers a multidisciplinary program of medical treatment, rehabilitation techniques, and psychological support. Includes experts and care in areas such as neurology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, nursing, speech pathology, social work and nutrition. Provides same-site, multidisciplinary services for patients. Call for more information.

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Speech and Language Pathology
Hospitals
Speech Therapy
Respiratory Therapists
Medical Social Work
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Occupational Therapy
Rehabilitation / Habilitation Services
Physical Therapy
Provides information about cancer, and referrals for services and support throughout the community.

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Cancer
Specialized Information and Referral
Provide courses and public awareness which focus on improving the professional skills of participants and knowledge of the community about birth defects.

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Congenital Conditions / Anomalies
Professional Skills Development Support
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Offers various support groups that allows individuals with a TBI or their family members or caregivers to meet and provide support to each other as well as receive information and education.

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Brain Disorders
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
Offers information and referral, education, care consultation and support groups to caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease.

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Disease / Disability Information
Alzheimer's Disease
System Advocacy
Offers opportunities for caregivers/families/friends in need of support related to Alzheimer's disease or other dementia to share challenges, successes, problem solving, and support. Also provides education on Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

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Disease / Disability Information
Alzheimer's Disease
Support Group Clearinghouses
Provides information about cancer, and referrals for services and support throughout the community.

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Cancer
Specialized Information and Referral
Offers various support groups that allows individuals with a TBI or their family members or caregivers to meet and provide support to each other as well as receive information and education.

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Brain Disorders
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs.

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Caregiver Issues
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Personal Safety Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Workshops / Symposiums
Offers Latino breast cancer survivors opportunities to discuss their experiences. Call for meeting dates.

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Mastectomy Patients
Hispanic / Latino Community
Breast Cancer
Provides counseling, testing and support services. Call for any questions or referrals related to HIV/AIDS.

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Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Hospitals
HIV Infections
HIV Testing
AIDS
BIA of NYS provides understanding and prevention of brain injury through education, advocacy, research grants, and community support services. Provides a Family Help-Line and Resource Center for individuals with brain injury. Educates the public through media campaigns, and publications. Conducts educational conferences, seminars, and training programs designed for medical professionals, trial lawyers, family members and persons with brain injury. Call for more information.

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Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Brain Disorders
Offers opportunities for caregivers/families/friends in need of support related to Alzheimer's disease or other dementia to share challenges, successes, problem solving, and support. Also provides education on Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

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Disease / Disability Information
Alzheimer's Disease
Support Group Clearinghouses
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

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Brain Disorders
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides caregivers assistance with accessing resources, individual counseling, resource library, respite services, Alzheimer's support groups, community educational programs and guest speakers.

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Caregiver Issues
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Specialized Information and Referral
Special Collections and Archives
Caregiver Training
Adult In Home Respite Care
Alzheimer's Disease
Support Group Clearinghouses