Aidshilfe Köln e.V., located at Pipinstraße 7, provides comprehensive counseling and support services for individuals living with HIV, AIDS, and other sexually transmitted infections. The atmosphere is welcoming, confidential, and non-judgmental, fostering a sense of trust and openness for all visitors. At the heart of their offerings is Checkpoint Köln, offering low-threshold, anonymous testing for HIV and STIs on weekday evenings.
Personal consultations can be scheduled by phone, complemented by drop-in hours and specialized services like PrEP counseling and aid for refugees. The organization excels in youth programs, delivering workshops on sexual health and risk prevention in schools and training settings. Additional highlights include self-help groups, supported housing, vocational integration, and assistance for substance use issues. With a blend of professional staff and dedicated volunteers, Aidshilfe Köln creates a vital, inclusive hub for health education and community support in Cologne.
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Cologne Checkpoint
Baustelle 4 U
P9 Cologne
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Baustelle 4U
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Tuesday: 10:00 - 13:00
Wednesday: 10:00 - 13:00
Thursday: 10:00 - 13:00
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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