Recipient of the 2010 Public
Health Partner Award
The Public
Health Partners Award is awarded to recognize organizations,
businesses, and professional associations that have made significant
contributions to the advancement and promotion of public health
in North Carolina.
The Triad
Health Project has been a partner to public health for the
past 10 years. They are the primary referral point for quality
case management for those identified as HIV positive in Guilford
County. Well known for their progressive approaches to targeted
interventions. They are currently working with Wake Forest
University to implement the project- Increasing HIV Testing
through Chat Room Based Promotion.
The Triad
Health Project often deals with clients that have such challenges
as mental illness, substance abuse, and homelessness in addition
to being HIV positive. Their empathy and effectiveness for
meeting the holistic needs of their clients from the basics
such as food to the complex such as navigating the mental
health system cannot be overstated That is why we have selected
the TRIAD HEALTH PROJECT as the NCALHD Public Health Partner
of the Year. |
