Clinic focused on serving LGBTQ+ community strives for health equity

A new health clinic focused on serving the LGBTQ+ community and those living with HIV will soon offer primary care to patients. JFRANCHIREPORTS

The clinic, located at 150 South 1000 East, currently offers mental health services. Later this month, a clinic to prescribe HIV prevention drug 'PrEP' will open its doors at the site.

“There has never been a clinic designed from the ground up to be culturally competent, to be aware of the nuances – the needs of LGBTQ+ people,” said May Bryant, with UAF Legacy Health. “Knowing how many people we will help and the ripple effects that will happen as a result – it’s extremely gratifying”

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