HIV/AIDS Nutrition Services Program

The HIV/AIDS Nutrition Services Program in Carbondale, IL, is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals living with HIV/AIDS through tailored nutrition support and emergency food assistance. Our offerings include personalized nutrition assessments, health services, and vital resources such as an emergency food pantry stocked with medically necessary foods. We empower our clients with essential skills through group nutrition classes, menu planning, shopping techniques, and budgeting workshops, fostering a supportive community for those facing health challenges. Our goal is to help participants achieve and maintain a healthy weight, manage their body chemistry effectively, and minimize medication side effects, all while ensuring access to nutritious food and encouraging an active lifestyle. Our services are available to everyone, regardless of their financial situation, affirming our commitment to care and support for those in need.