The Health Intervention Program offers client- centered health education and risk reduction for women of color and Injection Drug Users along with harm reduction services. We conduct street and community outreach in Service Planning Areas (SPA) 6 and 8 and offer individualized counseling to assist with wrap around services. All services are free & confidential.
Outreach Services
- Safety Counts Program: Seven session (7) Evidence based intervention program with a client-centered approach to prevent HIV and viral Hepatitis, designed for persons who are using or have used illicit drugs
- Health Navigation for women of color and injection drug-users
- Syringe Access and Disposal Services: offered at street-based & clinic-based sites
- Overdose Prevention and Education including Naloxone distribution
- Referrals and Wrap Around Services: HIV Testing & STI Screening, Housing, Substance use treatment, etc.
- Services available in English and Spanish
AADAP Needle Exchange Sites
For clinic based sites, you DO NOT NEED to be a client at the clinic to exchange.
Monday Morning
Office Based
10:00am – 12:00 pm (please call first)
Inglewood Outreach Office
660 E. Manchester Blvd
Inglewood, CA 90301
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Tuesday Morning
Clinic Based
7:00-9:30am
BAART Medmark Clinic
11682 S. Atlantic Ave
Lynwood, CA 90262
Tuesday Afternoon
Street Based
1:00-2:30pm
Avalon & Vernon (Look for agency white van)
Los Angeles, CA 90011
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Wednesday Morning
Clinic Based
7:30-11:00am
Medmark Clinic (White van in parking lot)
11900 S. Avalon
Los Angeles, CA 90059
Clinic Based
7:00 -9:30am
West County Medical Clinic
2272 Pacific Ave
Long Beach, CA 90806
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Thursday Morning
Clinic Based
7:00-9:30am
Lawndale Medical & Mental Health Services (White van in parking lot)
4023 Marine Ave.
Lawndale, CA 90260
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Friday Morning
Clinic Based
8:00-10:30am
Hollywood Medical Clinic
5015 W. Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90019