- » How do I know if I can receive services at CCC?
- Anyone who is HIV+
and who is a resident of York, Lancaster or Chester Counties of South
Carolina may receive case management and medical services at CCC. Anyone who is interested in getting tested for HIV may receive a FREE HIV TEST.
- » I don't have insurance, can I still recieve services?
- All services are provided without regard for ability to pay.
- » Are services offered in Spanish or are interpreters available?
- CCC makes every effort to make these services available to clients or potential clients when indicated.
- » How can I tell if someone is positive?
- You can not tell if someone is or is not HIV+ just by the way they look or by what they tell you!
- » How do I know if I should get tested?
- Anyone who has engaged in any risky behavior should get tested and continue to get retested EVERY 3 MONTHS after any risky behavior. For more information, click here.
- » What are risky behaviors?
- Any activity that may put you at risk for HIV
or sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including having unprotected
oral, anal and/or vaginal sex; improper use of a condom, sharing
needles, having multiple sex or drug-sharing partners, having sex under
the influence of drugs or alcohol, having an STD or having a partner with an STD, or having sex with anyone who has practiced any of these behaviors.
- » I'm scared of needles, but I think I may need to be tested. Are there other choices?
- We offer a quick, painless, oral HIV test. Results are available in as little as 20 minutes. We can also do a 10 minute test that requires a finger-stick.
If
you still have questions, you may find the following links useful. And
of course, feel free to give us a call or
contact us on-line. We would love to hear from you!
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