Alliance for Positive Health

Alliance for Positive Health, located at 845 Central Avenue in Albany, New York, is dedicated to fighting the HIV epidemic in Northeastern New York. They also address related issues such as sexually transmitted infections, opioid addiction, and mental health crises stemming from poverty, stigma, and injustice. The institution offers 100% free, confidential, and non-judgmental testing for HIV, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, and Hepatitis C. They help individuals access, coordinate, and navigate the healthcare system, as well as connect them to housing, medical transportation, nutrition, and support groups. As a leader in testing and care coordination for those living with HIV, Alliance for Positive Health extends their expertise to those impacted by other health challenges, creating new opportunities for living. Their services include accurate health education, rapid testing, early treatment, and supportive care to ensure stable, healthy living conditions and prevent the expansion of the epidemic. Visitors praise the calm ambiance and friendly staff, with one individual expressing gratitude for the non-judgmental and validating experience they had at the institution. The institution has made a positive impact on many lives and continues to provide essential services to the community.