Programs & Services
The Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health
Collective offers the following services and programs:
Medical Services
(by appointment only)
STD Diagnosis & Treatment
Hepatitis A & B Screening & Immunization
PAP Testing
Breast Exams
Pelvic Exams
HIV Programs
HIV Counseling & Testing (by appointment only)
HIV Education & Outreach
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MPower CT - Gay and bisexual men
between the ages of 18-29 plan events to meet other guys, build
a strong community, and have fun while promoting safer sex!
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Solutions - Five-session
group workshop for HIV-positive men to share tips and insights
about self-confidence, disclosure, and living healthy lives.
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Integrity - Offering one-on-one
time with a counselor, designed for men who have sex with men.
Program offers support to those at high risk of getting or
giving HIV by discussing risk behaviors and exploring risk
behavior.
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Safety Net
- Open to everyone.
Volunteers create and distribute fun safer sex messages help
keep their social networks safe and healthy.
This
information was updated 8/30/09.
Ryan White Part A and Part B Programs
Dental Clinic
Acupuncture for Relapse Prevention
Support Groups/Programs
Living
Soulfully - a group to support the spiritual lives of men who
love men (pre-registration required).
Women's, Men's and Trans Support Groups
(vary by need - please
contact us for
more information).
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Ladies Like You: a is a new social group for lesbian,
bisexual, queer & questioning women. Come for coffee,
conversation, & creative events. Ladies Like You (LiLY)
meets the 2nd Saturday of each month.
Womyn of Color Social Circle: Every 3rd Sat of the month
from 6:30 – 9 PM. Connect with womyn near you in a lounge
style atmosphere. Each month will bring—new discussion
topics, fun activities, and special events!
Rainbow Room
A support group for young people from ages 13-21.Click here to visit
the
Rainbow Room Myspace page. The Rainbow Room also has a group on Facebook (search in groups for 'RainbowRoom'.
A message from your
friends at the Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health Collective:
Smoking a pack of cigarettes a day for one
year costs about $1,800. Would could you do with $1,800? For
more information about quitting smoking call HGLHC at 860-278-4163
or contact the CT Quitline at 866-END-HABIT.
Be well, Be yourself-
Be TOBACCO-FREE!
The Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health Collective is
starting a NEW Free from Tobacco program for the LGBTQ community,
HIV positive people, and youth ages 13-24.
Program participants will have a choice of one-on-one
or group support sessions. Take the first step to becoming
tobacco-free! We’re here to help you! Contact Cassidy at
cassidyw@hglhc.org or 860-278-4163.
