NASHVILLE CARES

Case management: nashville cares provides client - centered case management services in the 17 counties of midddle tennessee, linking 2,110 clients with healthcare, psychosocial, and other services. The goals of hiv case management are to: 1) improve an eligible client's access to a wide range of essential services; 2) promote continuity of care by coordinating service delivery; 3) enhance a client's health status and level of functioning; and 4) promote efficiency by reducing or containing the overall cost of services.

Housing & financial assistance: nashville cares provides financial assistance to meet housing and related financial needs, as well as case management services, to 248 hiv-infected individuals and their families.emotional and practical support: nashville cares provides social services to meet the emotional and therapeutic needs of hiv-infected individuals. Nashville cares provides practical and material assistance in the form of nutrition and transportation services to 2,819 clients and their families who are affected by hiv. Clients can access the agency's full range of social services via an 800-number.prevention and education services: nashville cares provides prevention and education services to at least 3,622 clients, which is critical to ending the hiv epidemic. Nashville cares provides hiv, hcv and sti testing and screening and education workshops to individuals that are at risk of hiv. Education and awarness services are provided across middle tennessee in communities, universities, businesses and other organizations.public policy & advocacy: nashville cares works to inform the community about the importance of reducing the spread of hiv/aids and the benefits of federal, state and community partnerships to address the needs of prevention, treatment and care in the state.