HIV service at Kings College Hospital
HIV services are offered from the Caldecot Centre in Camberwell.
At the Caldecot Centre we offer:
- specialist services for newly diagnosed patients
- regular follow-up appointments with doctors and nurses
- an emergency service for urgent HIV-related problems (subject to telephone triage)
- antiretroviral treatment
- sexual health screening, smear tests and contraceptive advice for people living with HIV
- counselling and health advice
- nutrition and dietary advice
- a specialist pharmacy for HIV drugs and other essential medication
- an antenatal clinic with a specialist midwife for HIV-positive women who are pregnant
- a family clinic for children and adolescents with HIV and their parents
- a young persons HIV clinic
- specialist clinics for people with HIV and tuberculosis (TB), liver problems such as hepatitis, neurological problems and a psychiatry liaison referral service
- a medical gynaecology service for women living with HIV
- advice and support on social and welfare issues
- results by email or phone for routine blood tests
For further information and for referrals please follow the link on the right.