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  • AIDSinfo - ContactLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    HIV/AIDS clinical trial and treatment information is provided by AIDSinfo, a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) project.
    1-800-HIV-0440 (1-800-448-0440)
    FAX: 1-301-315-2818
    Outside United States: 1-301-315-2816
    TTY: 1-888-480-3739
    Monday to Friday, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time
    Spanish-speaking health information specialists are available.
    We can also be reached by e-mail at ContactUs@aidsinfo.nih.govOpens your email to send a message

  • HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis C Nightline: Hotline providing support for people with HIV or hepatitis C and their caregivers during the evening and nightime hours. 1-800-273-AIDS or 415-434-AIDS; 5 p.m. - 5 a.m. Pacific time. Also offers Spanish-language hotline at: 1-800-303-SIDA or 415-989-5212.

  • Project Inform National HIV/AIDS Treatment InfolineLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    Confidential treatment information from a highly respected advocacy organization. Infoline hours are Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Tuesday, 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Pacific time.
    1-800-822-7422 (toll-free) or
    1-415-558-9051 (in the San Francisco Bay area and Internationally)

  • Suicide Hotlines
    Lifeline Crisis Chat:Link will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    A nationwide chat network that provides online emotional support, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention services.

    1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)
    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:Link will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.

    1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
    Trans Lifeline:Link will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    A hotline staffed by transgender people for transgender people.
    United States: (877) 565-8860; Canada: (877) 330-6366
    oSTEM LGBTQ Crisis Hotlines and ServicesLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.

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