Prevention (Outreach, Testing and Linkage to Care-OTL)
Contact LaToya Tyson, Director of Harm Reduction & Prevention, at 860-247-2437 x331 or ltyson@act-ct.org for more information on any of the following services.Counseling & Testing
ACT offers HIV and Hep C testing services at various locations throughout Greater Hartford. Tests are free of charge and preliminary tests results are delivered within 20 minutes. Individuals are also provided with basic HIV education, risk reduction information and referrals as necessary. Appointments are mandatory (sorry, no walk-ins). To schedule a confidential HIV test contact LaToya Tyson at 860-247-2437 x331 or 860-539-6019.Testing Together
Testing Together is a new public health strategy that occurs when two or more persons who are in- or planning to be in a sexual relationship receive HIV testing services together (including their HIV test results). This service facilitates communication and disclosure of HIV status. It also supports linkage to HIV medical care, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and/or other appropriate services. (Source: CDC)Appointments for Testing Together are mandatory (sorry, no walk-ins). To schedule a confidential HIV test contact LaToya Tyson at 860-247-2437 x331 or 860-539-6019.