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I Need Help I Haven't Found Work Where I Am Yet And It's Difficult To Find Work

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Yarmouth, MA
October 24
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If you are an undocumented immigrant living with HIV and struggling to find work, there are several programs and resources that can assist you with your healthcare needs:

1. AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP)
- Provides medications to low-income people living with HIV who have limited or no health insurance.
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If you are an undocumented immigrant living with HIV and struggling to find work, there are several programs and resources that can assist you with your healthcare needs:

1. AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP):
- Provides medications to low-income people living with HIV who have limited or no health insurance.
- Offers grants to eligible individuals to purchase health insurance.
- Use the ADAP Directory to find resources in your state or territory.

2. Nonprofit Organizations:
- Nonprofits may offer additional support if state coverage is not available.
- Organizations like Good Days may provide coverage for specific treatments or aspects of your care, subject to eligibility criteria and application processes.

3. Local Health Centers:
- Public health centers provide HIV care, including testing, prevention, and other health services, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.
- They may refer you to specialists if needed.

4. Emergency Medicaid:
- Available if you need immediate treatment due to a life-threatening condition caused by HIV.
- Legal for non-citizens under federal law.

5. Legal Aid:
- If concerned about the implications of applying for or using healthcare coverage, seek help from an immigration lawyer.
- The Legal Services Corporation can connect you with legal aid options in your area.

For more detailed information, you can visit the resources provided by myHIVteam [here](https://www.myHIVteam.com/resources/programs-to...).

October 24

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