WHITMAN-WALKER CLINIC

Whitman-Walker Clinic is a non-profit, volunteer based lesbian and gay community health organization serving the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area. Since 1973, the Clinic has been a leader in providing high quality, accessible and culturally sensitive health, mental health, and addictions treatment services to the area's gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities.

Whitman-Walker also plays a substantial role in the fight against AIDS. Our AIDS program, established in 1983, is one of the most recognized and respected in the United States. The Clinic provides AIDS services to anyone in need, to include primary medical care, legal support, case management, mental health and addiction treatment, housing and much more. Services are provided to all people regardless of their ability to pay Today, the Clinic touches the lives of two out of every three people living with AIDS in the Washington, DC area.

PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE OF WASHINGTON

The Psychiatric Institute of Washington provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults suffering from emotional and addictive illnesses. PIW offers all levels of treatment including inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, 24-hour crisis care, as well as specialized treatment programs for chemical dependency. PIW is a short-term, acute care hospital and health system helping people deal with a wide variety of psychiatric and addictive problems.

Since 1967 PIW has been combining the rich traditions of its past with the behavioral health options of the present. PIW has an excellent reputation as an innovative hospital with caring, dedicated people, experienced in the delivery of behavioral healthcare treatment.