Safety Counts
Safety Counts
Safety Counts is a cognitive-behavioral intervention, indicating that learning and experiential processes play an important role in the development and maintenance of HIV and viral hepatitis risk reduction behaviors. This program is funded through the SC Department of Alcohol and other Drug Abuse Services (SCDAODAS)
Objectives:
- Introduce methods of reducing HIV and viral hepatitis risk to drug-using clients;
- Assist clients in receiving counseling and testing for HIV and hepatitis,
- Motivate and help clients to choose and commit to specific behavioral goals to reduce their risk of transmitting HIV and hepatitis,
- Assist clients in defining concrete steps toward achieving their personal risk reduction goals and
- Provide social support and problem solving in individual and group settings to assist clients in achieving their risk reduction goals.
Chestley Price, MA
Phlebotomist/Testing Counselor
Project Life Line Recruiter/ Safety Counts Facilitator
Cynthia Woody
Phlebotomist/Test Counselor
Project Life Line Recruiter/ Safety Counts Facilitator
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