San Francisco, Sept. 30th: Grand Opening of New AHF "Magic Johnson" HIV/AIDS Clinic on Church St.

San Francisco, Sept. 30th: Grand Opening of New AHF "Magic Johnson" HIV/AIDS Clinic on Church St.

Business Wire - September 30, 2009

Event Marks the Opening of AHF's First "All-in-One" Site--and the First of its Kind in the Nation--With a Healthcare Center, AHF Pharmacy, "Out of the Closet" Thrift Store and Free HIV Testing All in One Location

SAN FRANCISCO - AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the US' largest non-profit HIV/AIDS healthcare provider, which provides medical care and/or services to more than 100,000 individuals in 21 countries worldwide, is honored to announce the grand opening of the Church St. AHF "Magic Johnson" Healthcare Center, AHF's first "all-in-one" site--and the first of its kind in the nation. In addition to the "Magic Johnson" clinic, the new facility includes an AHF Pharmacy, an "Out of the Closet" Thrift Store and free HIV testing--all in one location.

WHAT:

Grand Opening/Ribbon-cutting Ceremony--"Magic Johnson" Clinic

AHF's First "All-in-One" Site with a Clinic, Pharmacy, Thrift Store and free HIV Testing

WHEN: WEDNESDAY, September 30th 2009--10:00 AM

WHERE: AHF "Magic Johnson" Healthcare Center

100 Church St. (Adjacent to "Out of the Closet" Thrift Store) San Francisco, CA 94114

WHO:

The Honorable Mark Leno, California State Senate, D-San Francisco/San Rafael, District 3

The Honorable Leland Yee, Ph.D, California State Senate, Assistant President pro Tempore, D-San Francisco/San Mateo, District 8

Michael Weinstein, President, AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Adam Ouderkirk, Bay Area Regional Director, AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Whitney Engeran-Cordova, Director, Public Health Division, AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Other Honored Guests, TBA

CONTACTS:

Ged Kenslea, AHF Dir. of Communications, (323) 791-5526 cell (323) 860-5225 office

Adam Ouderkirk, AHF Bay Area Regional Director, (415) 519-1759 cell

Contacts

AHF

Lori Yeghiayan

Associate Director of Communications

Telephone: (323) 860-5227, Mobile: (323) 377-4312

loriy@aidshealth.org

Adam Ouderkirk

Bay Area Regional Director

Mobile: (415) 519-1759

adam.ouderkirk@aidshealth.org

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