In partnership with UT Health San Antonio, we provide high-quality, comprehensive services, including:

• Primary and specialty medical care by board-certified physicians
• Professional case management services
• Psychiatric services and mental health counseling
• Referrals to specialty clinics (dental, medical, etc.) as needed
• Registered dietitian services
• Specialty pharmacy
• Substance abuse counseling
• Women’s healthcare

We also partner with outside agencies to assist you with needs such as transportation and housing.

At our clinic, we’re dedicated to treating you - not just your symptoms. We understand that an HIV/AIDS diagnosis requires support in many areas: medically, emotionally and financially. We respect your need for confidentiality and your need for overall support.

Expert, Compassionate Care for Behavioral Health Issues

University Health offers comprehensive behavioral and mental health programs and services for adolescents and adults. We provide care in the hospital and in the outpatient setting. Our primary care medical homes aim to provide a safe, confidential and supportive atmosphere to address each patient’s individual needs.

Behavior health conditions are not always readily apparent. Our goal is to help you treat and manage your symptoms and live your life as fully as possible.

The CareLink program is open to San Antonio/Bexar County residents who do not have private or public health insurance.

Based on several factors, like the number of people in your family and your total income, you may qualify to be a member of CareLink. Once enrolled, CareLink will establish a monthly payment plan based on total household income and family size.

You will be assigned your own primary care physician and have access to quality health care at University Health.

CareLink requires appointments for enrolling or renewing your membership. 

While CareLink is not health insurance, CareLink helps make health care services at University Health more affordable.

You may qualify for CareLink membership if you meet certain qualifications:

• Your income must be at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines.
• You must be a Bexar County resident.
• You do not have or qualify for health insurance.

Click here for the Carelink Enrollment Application.

To schedule your appointment, call us at 210-358-3350, click here or email us at [email protected].

Expert, Compassionate Care for Behavioral Health Issues

University Health offers comprehensive behavioral and mental health programs and services for adolescents and adults. We provide care in the hospital and in the outpatient setting. Our primary care medical homes aim to provide a safe, confidential and supportive atmosphere to address each patient’s individual needs.

Behavior health conditions are not always readily apparent. Our goal is to help you treat and manage your symptoms and live your life as fully as possible.

This program increases tobacco prevention awareness and provides tobacco screenings with the aim of decreasing tobacco usage among adults living with HIV/AIDS or at risk of acquiring HIV.

To be eligible for this program you must:

• be 18 years old or older;
• live in Bexar County;
• be living with HIV/AIDS or at risk of acquiring HIV; and
• be able to remain in contact with program staff.

This program increases tobacco prevention awareness and tobacco screenings while decreasing tobacco usage among adults living with HIV/AIDS or at risk of acquiring HIV.

Eligibility Requirements:

• must be 18 years old or older;
• must live in Bexar County;
• must be living with HIV/AIDS or be at risk of acquiring HIV; and
• must be able to remain in contact with program staff.

The New Start program increases engagement in substance abuse treatment, behavioral health, and HIV services for underserved populations at risk for HIV/AIDS.

Program services include:

• substance use treatment
• mental health counseling
• patient navigation
• HIV testing

Additional Benefits:

• HIV Home Self Test Kits
• Bus Passes
• Gift Cards

Eligibility criteria:

• must be 18 years old or older;
• must live in Bexar County; 
• must currently be using or have a history of drug use in the past 12 months; and
• must be living with HIV or be at risk of acquiring HIV.

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This program aims to reduce overall opioid use disorder with comprehensive services, including outpatient counseling, peer recovery, and case management.

Eligibility Requirements:

• must be 18 years old or older
• must live in one of the following counties: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Calhoun, Comal, DeWitt, Dimmit, Edwards, Frio, Gillespie, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Jackson, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Kinney, La Salle, Lavaca, Maverick, Medina, Real, Uvalde, Val Verde, Victoria, Wilson, Zavala; and
• must be at risk or living with an opioid use disorder.

This program expands and enhances overdose prevention and harm reduction services for minority individuals with or at risk of developing substance use disorders.

Eligibility Requirements:

• must be 18 years old or older;
• must live in one of the following counties: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Calhoun, Comal, Dewitt, Dimmit, Edwards, Frio, Gillespie, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Jackson, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Kinney, La Salle, Lavaca, Maverick, Medina, Real, Victoria, Uvalde, Val Verde, Wilson, Zavala; and
• must currently use or have a history of substance use in the past 12 months and/or a history of an overdose in the past 36 months; or be a friend, family, or ally of someone using substances.

This program aims to prevent substance misuse and the transmission of HIV and viral Hepatitis while providing prevention and education among men.

Eligibility Requirements:

• must be 18 years old or older;
• must identify as male;
• must live in Bexar County; and
• must be at risk for substance abuse and HIV/AIDS.

Eligibility Requirements:

• must be 18 years old or older;
• must live in Bexar County
• must be a University Health patient; and must screen positive for suicide risk.

Texas Wears Condoms is a statewide condom distribution project that focuses on reducing the spread of HIV/STIs in Texas by expanding free condom access, improving condom knowledge, and destigmatizing condoms.

Eligibility requirements:

• must be 18 years old or older, and
• must live in Texas.

Items ship free at no cost to the individual.

FAM210 is a confidential, free program at University Health that connects those diagnosed with HIV, or anyone interested in HIV-related topics, to support and understand those living with HIV. Our peer mentors have the experience, skills, and knowledge of living with HIV.

We provide family-centered primary and secondary specialty medical care for individuals who identify as transgender, women of all ages, infants, children, male youth up to age 24, and the affected family members of these populations.

Expert, Compassionate Care for Behavioral Health Issues

University Health offers comprehensive behavioral and mental health programs and services for adolescents and adults. We provide care in the hospital and in the outpatient setting. Our primary care medical homes aim to provide a safe, confidential, and supportive atmosphere to address each patient’s individual needs.

Our goal is to help you treat and manage your symptoms and live your life as fully as possible.