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The Resources section is an ongoing collaborative effort at the Entertainment Community Fund to provide a one-stop database of services and organizations that meet the unique and essential needs of the arts and entertainment professional. You can use the Category and/or State filter OR use the map above to find all resources by State.

Government Benefits

Benefits CheckUp

Provides information about federal, state, local and private programs that help pay for prescription drugs, utility bills, meals, health, and a variety of other basic needs.

Govbenefits.gov

Provides information on public benefits by state. It is also has an online screening questionnaire that determines the benefits for which the user may be eligible.

Medicare

A federally funded program that provides medical and prescription coverage for seniors and the disabled.

Social Security Administration

A federal agency that administers benefits to retired and disabled individuals.

Rights and Advocacy

Medicare Rights Center

Assists people who are enrolled in or eligible for Medicare with Medicare rights issues, including accessing benefits on a limited income, benefits counseling, federal Medicare reform advocacy and more.

Advocacy

Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States

Serves as the national voice for sexuality education, sexual health and sexual rights. This site is a good source for facts and updates on HIV policies and state profiles on various HIV/AIDS topics.

Clinical Trials

AIDS Clinical Trials Group

The largest HIV clinical trials organization in the world. Has a database of contact information for all hospitals and medical centers in the U.S. conducting clinical research on HIV.

AIDSinfo: A Service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

This site allows users to search for current clinical trials studying HIV/AIDS by category, condition, demographics and location.

ClinicalTrials.gov

A searchable database of federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers. A service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

Nutrition and Alternative Treatments

Life Science Pharmacy

Specializes in natural and specialized pharmaceutical medicines for chronic immune problems.

National Center for Complimentary and Integrative Health

The federal government's lead agency for scientific research on complementary and alternative medicine. This site documents the organization's research, health information and clinical trials related to HIV/AIDS.

Services and Assistance

My Bridge 4 Life

Wellness network designed to help patients, caregivers, supporters and individuals create a personalized wellness plan.

Testing Sites

National HIV Testing Resources

A searchable database of testing facilities across the country, based on zip code.

The Body: The Complete HIV/AIDS Resource

Provides extensive information about the basics of HIV testing, the tests commonly administered, where to get tested, national policies and more.

Treatment Information

AIDS Community Research Initiative of America

Studies new treatments for HIV/AIDS and related diseases, and conducts a comprehensive HIV health literacy program.

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