"The Directory is intended to serve at least three primary purposes: first and foremost, to assist persons affected by HIV or AIDS who are seeking legal services; second, to provide sources of information concerning how to develop pro bono programs focusing on legal issues related to the epidemic; and third, to be a resource for attorneys seeking to become involved with pro bono representation in these areas"--Preface.

NPIN 12524: This directory list community services available to persons who are Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive or have been diagnosed with Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in Southeast Health Unit in Georgia. Services listed in the directory are 1) Social Services, including public, mental and home health; substance abuse; family and children; and Social Security; 2) community organizations including support groups and community-based organizations (CBO's); 3) medical/legal assistance, including creating care networks and wellness centers, treatment information, pediatric information, public health, home health, hospice, and legal aid; and 4) AIDS information and education, including speakers and educators, and a listing of available audiovisual materials.

Accompanied by updated references and resources, the sixth edition of The Guide to Living with HIV Infection offers new hope for people living with a virus that once left no hope at all.