HIV/AIDS and STD resources

Counseling training for health care providers

• Motivational Interviewing Workshop: An Introduction to Helping People Change
  Iotivational Interviewing is a client-centered, directive method for enhancing intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving ambivalence.
  
  
• HIV Counseling/Testing & Partner Notification Referral Workshop
  If you are a health care provider, register now for upcoming workshops held at Public Health's HIV/AIDS office.

HIV testing

• HIV testing in Seattle & King County

Multiple services

• King County Teen Health Clinics
  Teen Health Clinics are available in most Public Health Centers and provide free and confidential health care to teens.
  
  
• Who Does What in Seattle-King County
  Lists over one hundred different HIV/AIDS related agencies and programs in the Seattle-King County area.
  • Who Does What? (PDF, English)
  • ¿Quién hace lo que necesito? (PDF, Spanish/Español)
    
    
• Community Resources Online (external site)
  Connects you with up-to-date details on thousands of services in Seattle and King County
  
  
• Regional HIV/AIDS Resources
  A list of key organizations involved in HIV/AIDS education and awareness in the Pacific Northwest.

Needle disposal

• Disposal of Needles (Syringes or Sharps)
  It is illegal in Seattle to dispose of used needles (sharps), or syringes with needles attached, in your regular garbage can or recycling containers.
  
  
• About the King County Needle Exchange Program
  • Needle Exchange schedule of locations and times
  • En español: Intercambio de jeringas