| SHASTA COUNTY |
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Shasta County, population 170,000, is located at the extreme north end of the greater Sacramento Valley. The Sacramento River bisects the county below Shasta Lake and encompasses mountains, forests, lakes, valleys and farmland, and includes urban, rural, and semi-rural populations. The county serves as a center for the northern California area for retail business, medical care and outdoor recreation such as fishing, boating, and camping with over one million tourists visiting annually. |
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Shasta County Public HealthDepartment
2650 Breslauer Way
Redding, CA 96001
LIG Co-Chair: Heidi Vert
(530) 225-5298
E-Mail: hvert@co.shasta.ca.us
LIG Co-Chair: Gary Rossman
E-mail: inmyworld@shasta.com |
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- Community Planning
- Education & Prevention
- HIV Counseling & Testing
- Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Services
- Tuberculosis Control Programs
- HIV/AIDS Surveillance Program
- Prevention For Positives
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Shasta County Public Health Department
HIV/AIDS Education Project
2650 Breslauer Way, Redding, CA 96001
Heidi Vert , Community Development Coordinator
(530) 225-5298
General email: hvert@co.shasta.ca.us
Program Description:
Provides HIV education & prevention services to at risk youth, substance users, people of color, men with men and HIV positives; HIV counseling and testing services at various locations and on an outreach basis; HIV/AIDS surveillance activities; and Positively Speaking program. |
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- HIV Counseling & Testing Site
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There are various sites in the community, please call for information:
Heidi Vert (530) 225-5298
E-Mail: hvert@co.shasta.ca.us |
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- Early Intervention Services
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Butte County Department of Public Health
695 Oleander Avenue, Chico, CA 95926
(530) 895-6545 FAX: (530) 891-2873
HIV Early Intervention Services
Shasta Community Health Center
1035 Placer St., Redding, CA 96001
Crystal Gardner, RN, PHN, Project Coordinator
(530) 246-5764 |
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- AIDS Case Management & Medi-Cal Waiver Program
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Home Health Care Management, Inc.
1398 Ridgewood Drive, Chico, CA 95926
Barbara Hanna, Executive Director (530) 343-0727
FAX: (530) 895-1703
Home Health Care Management/Caring Choices
1620 E Cypress Ave. Ste. 1
Reddings, CA 96002-1356
(530) 226-0120
Dana Downing, Kara Rogge, Carole Roberts, Brad Hat
dana.downing@sbcglobal.net
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- AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP)
- Ryan White Funds
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Caring Choices/HHCM
1398 Ridgewood Drive , Chico , CA 95926
Barbara Hanna, Executive Director (530) 343-0727
FAX: (530) 895-1703
Home Health Care Management/Caring Choices
1620 E Cypress Ave. Ste. 1
Reddings, CA 96002-1356
(530) 226-0120
Dana Downing, Kara Rogge, Carole ROberts, BRad Hat
dana.downing@sbcglobal.net
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- Partner Counseling Referral Services (PCRS)
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Shasta County Public Health Department
Heidi Vert (530) 225-5298
Northern Region - Areas I and II
PCRS Consultant (916) 227-0454
Manager (916) 445-3006
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| Data Source |
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Information provided by Heidi Vertfor the California AIDS Clearinghouse. For changes, updates, additions, or deletions, please contact: Heidi Vert (530) 225-5298.
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| State Office of AIDS |
C&T Consultant: Shirley Franklin
Phone: (916) 449-5795
Email: Shirley.Franklin@cdph.ca.gov
E&P Consultant: Cheryl Austin
Phone: (916) 449-5810
Email: Cheryl.Austin@cdph.ca.gov |
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