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23 resources in Harm Reduction
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Provides free and confidential HIV/STI testing, PrEP services, harm reduction supplies, and case management for people living with or at risk of HIV. Also offers housing assistance and support groups.
Mon-Thu 9am-5pm (closed 12:30-1:30pm); closed Fri
Before you go: Testing and services are free and confidential. Go Mon-Thu, but not 12:30-1:30pm (lunch) and never Fridays, they're closed.
APNH
Provides free and confidential HIV/STI testing, PrEP services, harm reduction supplies, and case management for people living with or at risk of HIV. Also offers housing assistance and support groups.
Mon, Wed, Thu 9am-4:30pm; Tue 9am-8:30pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a medication list.
Anchor Health
LGBTQ-affirming healthcare near New Haven, including primary care, sexual health, HIV/STI testing, PrEP navigation, mpox vaccination, case management, and gender-affirming care.
Mon-Wed 8am-6pm, Thu 11am-7pm, Fri 8am-6pm
Before you go: Free HIV, STI, and mpox vaccine services may be available; call to confirm eligibility.
APNH: A Place to Nourish Your Health
Free and confidential HIV, Hep C, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing; PrEP linkage; HIV case management; behavioral health referrals; and emergency food pantry access for APNH clients and comm…
Office/testing: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm. Community pantry: 1st & 3rd Thu 9:30am-12:30pm and 1:30pm-3pm.
Before you go: Testing, PrEP and case management are walk-in friendly Mon-Fri 9-4, but the free pantry only opens 1st & 3rd Thursdays (9:30-12:30 & 1:30-3) at 1302 Chapel.
APT Foundation
Comprehensive addiction treatment including medication-assisted treatment (methadone, buprenorphine), outpatient counseling, residential treatment, gender-specific programs, and aftercare support.
Mon-Fri; call for clinic-specific hours
Before you go: If this is urgent or you may hurt yourself or someone else, call 988 or 911.
APT Foundation
Outpatient methadone maintenance and medication-assisted treatment clinic for opioid use disorder. Provides individual and group counseling alongside medication management.
Mon-Sat early morning; call for specific times
Before you go: Call or check outreach hours before going because mobile and drop-in schedules can change.
APT Foundation
Free syringe exchange, Narcan distribution, HIV/Hep C testing, and connections to treatment.
Mon-Fri 7am-7pm, Sat 8am-12pm
Before you go: You don't need an ID or insurance to get syringes, Narcan, or testing. Just walk in. Saturday closes early at noon, so go before then on weekends.
BHcare
Outpatient mental health and addiction counseling services throughout Greater New Haven.
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Before you go: If this is urgent or you may hurt yourself or someone else, call 988 or 911.
CASA Inc
Intensive outpatient program for adults with substance use disorders. Services in English and Spanish.
Mon, Wed, Fri 9am-12pm
Before you go: Call or check outreach hours before going because mobile and drop-in schedules can change.
Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery
Peer-led recovery support center offering recovery coaching, telephone recovery support, job readiness programs, All Recovery meetings, and community-building activities. All services are free.
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; meetings in evenings
Before you go: If this is urgent or you may hurt yourself or someone else, call 988 or 911.
Yale School of Medicine
Mobile medical clinic and storefront providing primary care, behavioral health, HIV care, flu/COVID vaccines, substance use treatment, and syringe services. Operates one of the largest naloxone distri…
Storefront: Mon-Fri; Mobile schedule varies weekly
Before you go: Walk in free, no ID or insurance needed. The storefront at 270 Congress Ave is open Mon-Fri, but call ahead for the mobile van: its stops change every week.
Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center
Medication-assisted treatment for substance use, including methadone maintenance, Suboxone, Vivitrol, outpatient substance use treatment, psychiatric evaluation, recovery support, Narcan training, and…
Walk-ins welcome for addiction treatment; call 203-503-3300 for current methadone, Suboxone, Vivitrol, outpatient, and detox intake hours
Before you go: If overdose risk is present, ask about Narcan training and overdose prevention support.
Crossroads
Safe, nurturing recovery environment for addiction and mental health disorders. Culturally competent care.
Residential program; call for admissions and current visiting/intake hours.
Before you go: Call or check outreach hours before going because mobile and drop-in schedules can change.
Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center
Substance abuse treatment for men and women. Temporary housing for homeless men in treatment. Meals and transportation provided.
Residential program; call for information
Before you go: Bring photo ID and any eviction, shelter, lease, or income paperwork you have.
CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Free naloxone (Narcan) kits to prevent opioid overdose deaths. Training provided.
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Before you go: Call or check outreach hours before going because mobile and drop-in schedules can change.
Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center
Substance abuse treatment for men and women. Temporary housing for homeless men in treatment. Meals and transportation provided.
Call 203-503-3350 for current intake, treatment, and residential-program hours.
Before you go: Call or check outreach hours before going because mobile and drop-in schedules can change.
Leeway, Inc.
New Haven residential and healthcare provider for people living with HIV/AIDS and co-occurring conditions. Services include skilled nursing, residential care, independent housing units, behavioral hea…
Residential and skilled nursing care operate 24/7; call admissions before visiting
Before you go: Ask the referring provider to gather current medical records, medication list, insurance information, and HIV/AIDS-related care information.
Midwestern CT Council on Alcoholism
Full range of outpatient addiction treatment - individual, group, and intensive outpatient (IOP).
Mon-Fri 7am-7pm
Before you go: If this is urgent or you may hurt yourself or someone else, call 988 or 911.
Yale School of Medicine / CHCV
Syringe exchange and harm reduction services including safer use supplies, overdose education, naloxone distribution, wound care kits, and safer sex supplies. Drop-in and mobile delivery available.
Drop-in hours vary; mobile delivery available
Before you go: Call or check outreach hours before going because mobile and drop-in schedules can change.
Planned Parenthood of Southern New England
Reproductive and sexual healthcare including birth control, pregnancy testing, STI testing and treatment, HIV testing, PrEP/PEP, vaccines, and related preventive care. Services are available in Englis…
Mon-Tue 9am-5pm, Wed 8am-6pm, Thu 10am-5pm, Fri 8am-4pm, Sat 8am-2pm
Before you go: Bring insurance information if you have it; ask about sliding-scale or low-cost options if uninsured.
Connecticut Mental Health Center / Yale
Substance use and Addiction Treatment Unit offering comprehensive addiction services including MAT.
Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Before you go: If this is urgent or you may hurt yourself or someone else, call 988 or 911.
Turnbridge
Addiction and mental health treatment program specializing in young adults ages 18-35. Offers residential, intensive outpatient, and general outpatient programs for substance use and co-occurring ment…
24/7
Before you go: If this is urgent or you may hurt yourself or someone else, call 988 or 911.
Yale New Haven Hospital
Emergency department can start Suboxone treatment for opioid use disorder with bridge prescription and treatment referral.
24/7
Before you go: No appointment needed. Walk into the Emergency Dept at 20 York St any hour, day or night, and ask to start Suboxone. They'll give a bridge script plus a referral.