Baker Places Inc

Roaming Case Management - Baker Places, Inc's (BP) Roaming Case Management Project Will Implement Hiv and Hepatitis C Testing, Linkages to Confirmatory Hiv Testing, Follow Up, Case Management, Treatment and Primary Care; Prep Screening and Linkage; Linkage to Viral Hepatitis Treatment, Linkage to Cod Treatment, and Peer Support Services at BP'S Two Hummingbird Place Homeless Navigation and Psychiatric Respite Programs. BP Will Provide Services to 250 Individuals Over Five Years. the Project Will Serve Racial and Ethnic Underrepresented Adults (18+) in San Francisco With Co-occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders (COD) Who Are at Risk for or Living With Hiv/aids. the Program Particularly Targets Individuals Experiencing Housing Instability and Homelessness. the Primary Goal of the Roaming Case Management Project Is to Increase Engagement in Care for People of Color With Cod Who Are at Risk for or Living With Hiv/aids. Additional Goals Include: - a Decrease in Undiagnosed Hiv and Viral Hepatitis in San Francisco - Increased Linkage to Treatment and Care for Individuals Living With Hiv - Increased Linkage to Treatment for People Living With or at Risk for Hiv With Cod - a Decrease in Hiv Transmission Due to Untreated Hiv Infection, and - a Decrease in Risk-taking Behaviors for Individuals Living With/at Risk for Hiv With Cod. BP Will Use Trauma-informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, Stages of Change, and Case Management Evidence-based Practices to Encourage Pre-contemplative Clients to Engage in Progressive Levels of Care. the Project Will Provide Roaming Case Management Services for 250 Individuals, Including 32 in Year 1, 62 in Year 2, 62 in Year 3, 62 in Year 4, and 32 in Year 5. in Addition, BP Will Hiv and Hepatitis C Testing to All Hummingbird Clients.