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We are dedicated to supporting and empowering all individuals
living with HIV/AIDS and
preventing the spread of infection.
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In 2008 There were over 36,000 people living with HIV in Pennsylvania*
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MSM53%
IVDU17%
Hetero17%
Other2%
Unknown6%
MSM & IDU5%
MSM
IVDU
Hetero
MSM & IDU
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HIV in SW Pennsylvania
1,543 people living with HIV (2008)
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Since 1985, PATF has progressed from an agency that helped people with AIDS to die with dignity into an agency that helps people with HIV/AIDS live healthier, more productive lives.
PATF is the oldest and largest AIDS service organization in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
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PATF Prevention Interventions
• Education– Speaker bureau– POL– SISTA– Girlfriends
• Outreach– M2M– Prevention Materials– Community Events
• CTR - Since 2004 to present, PATF has tested a total of 5,757 individuals.
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Client services
• mental health counseling/support groups • emergency fund assistance • housing • medication adherence • drug and alcohol rehabilitation • transportation • legal services • Food Bank• Case Management
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5913 Penn Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 345-7456
www.patf.org
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