Program areas at PPP
Medical and Prevention services: medical services: we launched our ending the hiv epidemic clinic (sana) this year integrating hiv and hcv care with wrap around and harm reduction services. We have 401 patients on medication-assisted treatment (mat) representing 4,726 visits in fy22. Wound care saw 378 patients with 1,338 visits. Performed 1,331 hiv tests and treated 57 people for hiv. 20 hiv+ patients have been virally suppressed and 107 patients have been started on pre-exposure prophylaxis. 1,261 patients were tested for hepatitis c (hcv). Our overdose Prevention program provided 2,067 overdose reversal trainings and distributed 31,889 of narcan.
Housing: our homeless shelter is a low-threshold shelter that admits people who are still actively using substances. Due to covid, we had to decrease our number of beds to 62. We housed 143 people in our shelter this year with 24 people transitioned to permanent housing. Our homeless outreach program made 2,904 contacts with 463 placements facilitated by outreach to emergency shelter, safe haven, and drug treatment. In addition to shelter, we provided 455 onsite medical visits including mat, hcv treatment consults, and wound care.
SOCIAL SERVICES: SOCIAL SERVICES INCLUDE CASE MANAGEMENT, POLICE ASSISTED DIVERSION PROGRAM (PAD), DROP-IN HOMELESS SERVICES, COMMUNITY RELATIONS, VOLUNTEERS, ETC. THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT, WE SAW 18,662 UNIQUE CLIENTS AND MADE 5,474 REFERRALS. WE SERVED 23,145 MEALS. THROUGH OUR DROP-IN CENTER, 5,188 CLIENTS RECEIVED MAIL SERVICES AND 78 CLIENTS RECEIVED LEGAL SERVICES. WE ATTAINED 788 STATE-ISSUED IDs FOR CLIENTS. OUR DROP-IN CENTER HAD 74,100 VISITS. 11,024 PEOPLE VISITED OUR PUBLIC BATHROOMS (SERVICE INITIATED TO PROTECT THE COMMUNITY FROM HEPATITIS A). 324 CLIENTS WERE REFERRRED TO SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT OUTSIDE OF PPP. WE LOVE OUR VOLUNTEERS! IN FY22, WE UTILIZED 1,650 VOLUNTEERS WITH 8483 TOTAL HOURS.