Primary care physicians, infectious disease specialists, substance abuse counseling, stress management, H.I.V. dentistry and medical assistance, and classes in alternative therapies.
DEAN receives money from states and federal funds, grants, and local sources, including donations from people, and private organizations. This funding is then allocated for client services that are needed.
Here is a brief description of some of DEAN's client services that are available.
Support
An HIV/AIDS support group is available for all clients and their families who wish to attend and get emotional/social support among other members that are dealing with the same day to day problems and issues that all HIV/AIDS people have and go through.
Outreach/Prevention Education-
-Outreach Prevention Programs
-Individual Risk Reduction Counseling
-Talking with Children about HIV / AIDS
-An Library of educational materials and videos
-School/Business Visits
Transportation-
We can help clients schedule rides through WHCA and/or cleints may receive reimbursemant for travel to/from Doctor's appointments, Therapy, or your Case Management appoinments.
Case Management helps identify the social, medical, psychological, legal and other needs of persons living with HIV / AIDS. Support is provided by assistance with medical needs, housing, and social services to improve the quality of life of our clients.
Case Management
Management Services Include
but are not ocalized to:
Managing Health/Economic Stability
Support
Referrals
Food Pantry
Education/Outreach
Financial Assistance
Financial Assistance
DEANTAL CARE-
At this time, DEDAN will pay 100% of dental bills for cleaning or routine restorative dental work at the dentist of your choice.
PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES and MEDICAL Co-PAYs-
DEAN can reimburse you or set up a charge account for your co-pays. For those on the MaineCare HIV waiver, DEAN may also arrange to pay doctor's visit co-pays.
EYECARE-
DEAN can assit you with eye exams and basic eye-glasses.