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Each year, Piedmont Care serves people who oftentimes are addressing radical changes in their life, and we are there to provide opportunities, support, and life-saving treatment.

Each year, Piedmont Care serves people who oftentimes are addressing radical changes in their life, and we are there to provide opportunities, support, and life-saving treatment.

National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) is an annual campaign (June 27) to emphasize and encourage HIV testing. Early HIV diagnosis is critical, so people living with HIV can fully benefit from available life-saving treatments.

A new fact sheet on HIV/AIDS for 2022 has been released.

NATIONAL BLACK HIV/AIDS AWARENESS DAY – Extended Hours February 7

In recognition of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Piedmont Care will have extended HIV testing hours on Monday, February 7, 2022. HIV testing will be available 8:30 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. HIV testing is free and confidential. Due to COVID-19 masks and appointments are required. To set up an appointment, please contact us at (864) 582-7773. Piedmont Care is located in the Pine and Main Building at 101 North Pine Street, Suite 200 in Downtown Spartanburg.

This year, the impacts of COVID have been swift and far-reaching and our organization was not spared. Now more than ever, Piedmont Care requires critical funds to provide life-saving medical and prevention services to our neighbors in need.

Throughout this challenging year, Piedmont Care has evolved the way we work and the way we're serving our clients during the COVID-19 health crisis.

HIV testing is key to controlling the spread of HIV. If people cannot get to a medical care provider or community-based organization for HIV testing, Piedmont Care is offering an FDA-approved at-home, self-administered HIV testing option.

Recently, our community lost a champion - the indomitable, courageous, and kind Tomeka Pierce. As one of our most active Board Members...

Remember 1994? Bill Clinton was in the Oval Office, the Dallas Cowboys took the Super Bowl ring, and Whitney Houston was on top of the charts.

But out of the limelight, AIDS was the leading cause of death for...

In 2019, Piedmont Care marked 25 years of service to the community. These are some of the celebrations, remembrances, and World AIDS Day activities.

This year, Piedmont Care turns 25 years old. So, what's changed since that first day?

In 1994, the landscape of HIV and AIDS was vastly different than what we see today. Over the years, we have evolved our services, reach, and impact to meet the....

Despite significant advances in diagnosis, care, and prevention, HIV/AIDS continues to be a public health crisis in the United States. The situation is most acute in the Southern U.S...

Think of all the uncomfortable things you do to protect your health. Dentist. Colonoscopy. Pap smear. Prostate exam. The list is endless. But there’s one significant health test that triggers more anxiety than any other — the HIV test.

Real talk: It’s 2019 and HIV testing...

Larry Campbell, a person living with HIV and a Piedmont Care client, shares his story of...

This year, Piedmont Care continues to assist hundreds of people living with HIV/AIDS through critical services like medical care, medication assistance, case management, mental health care, and oral care - just to name a few. In order to meet the growing needs of our clients, we have added new staff and we...

There are multiple HIV/AIDS awareness days throughout the year which aim to promote HIV testing and increase awareness of the impact of HIV/AIDS on specific populations. National HIV Testing Day (June 27th) and World AIDS Day (December 1st) are arguably...

As you'll see in this newsletter, Piedmont Care has worked tirelessly over the past year to increase our prevention services. And with help from landscape maps and needs assessments, the staff and board have taken great measures to identify...

Project Inform, a nonprofit organization and government partner dedicated to improving the health of and empowering people with HIV, recently...

It’s a word that you will hear a lot from our organization. This year, we served our 900th HIV testing client and expanded our off-site testing opportunities. We opened a new...

Our executive director, Tracey Jackson, was named the University of South Carolina Upstate 2015 Distinguished Alumna of the Year.

During this season of giving, our staff and board of directors give thanks for each of our friends and supporters. Because of you, Piedmont Care continues to give people in our community who are affected by HIV/AIDS the resources they need to live full, healthy lives...

What we know about HIV has changed. There is no cure, but we can help stop the virus in our bodies and in our communities. Learn more!