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Getting to WWC/NOVA

By Public Transportation:
From Ballston: Take the  "ART" Trolley 51 George Mason Drive and Lee Highway or 52 East Falls Church Station

From East Falls Church: Take the 3A or 3B Metro Bus:
Lee Highway to George Mason Drive or "ART" Trolley towards
52 Ballston Station.

ALL STOP AT CORNER OF GEORGE MASON AND LEE HIGHWAY.

By Car:
From DC via I-66: Take I-66 West to the Glebe Road exit.  Turn Right onto Glebe Road
and follow it to Lee Highway
(Rte. 29).  Turn Left onto Lee Highway (Rte. 29).  Go through the intersection of Lee Highway (Rte. 29) and George Mason Drive.  Make an immediate Left into the Bank of America
parking lot.  The clinic is on the Right.

From DC via 14th Street:
Take I-395 South to the Rte 110 exit [Rosslyn].  Continue
following signs for Rosslyn.  Follow signs for I-66W. 
If there are HOV restrictions
in place that apply to driver, remain in right lane and exit
onto Lee Highway (Rte 29).  Continue on Lee Highway (Rte 29) to the intersection with George Mason Drive.  Continue through intersection of Lee Highway (Rte 29) and George Mason Drive. Make an
immediate Left into the Bank of America parking lot. The clinic
is on the Right.

If HOV restrictions do NOT
apply, follow signs for I-66W; remain on I-66W and exit at Glebe Road.  Turn Right onto Glebe Road and follow it to
Lee Highway (Rte 29). Turn
Left onto Lee Highway (Rte 29). Go through the intersection
of Lee Highway(Rte 29) and George Mason Drive. Make an immediate Left into the Bank
of America parking lot. The
clinic is on the Right."

From Points West: If there are HOV restrictions in place that apply to driver, take Lee
Highway (Rte 29)north and
follow through Falls Church into Arlington.  After driving through the intersection of Harrison Street, look Right for Bank of America.  Turn RIGHT into their parking lot.  The clinic is on the Right. 

If HOV restrictions do NOT
apply, take I-66E to exit #69
(Lee Highway/Washington
Blvd.).  Turn left at the light
onto Lee Highway(Rte 29). 
After driving through the intersection of Harrison Street, look Right for Bank of America.  Turn RIGHT into their parking
lot.  The clinic is on the Right.

From Points South of the Capital Beltway (I-495): If HOV restrictions do NOT apply:
I-95north to the capital beltway (I-495); Choose I-495north towards Tyson's Corner/
Rockville; take exit for I-66
East towards Washington DC; follow directions in "From
Points West: If HOV restrictions do NOT apply."

If there are HOV restrictions in place: I-95north to the capital beltway (I-495); Choose I-495north towards Tyson's Corner/Rockville; take exit for
Rte 50 (Arlington Blvd.) WEST; exit immediately onto Gallows Road heading north (to the Right); take to Lee Highway
(Rte. 29) and turn Right (north);follow directions for "From Points West: If there
are HOV restrictions in place."
 

NORTHERN VIRGINIA

Whitman-Walker Clinic of Northern Virginia will cease operations on March 31, 2009.

Primary medical care is available at Whitman-Walker Clinic of Northern Virginia for anyone regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or HIVstatus.

Whitman-Walker Clinic of Northern Virginia
5232 Lee Highway
Arlington, VA 22207-1621
703-237-4900
703-237-9340 (TDD)
703-237-5757 (Fax)
(202)797-0178 (Medical records Fax)

E-mail: 
wwcnovawwc.org

Hours
Monday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm

WWC-NOVA is the first regional center of Whitman-Walker Clinic. It was established in 1988 as a distinct program for Northern Virginia residents who are HIV-positive and members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community, regardless of HIV status. The Northern Virginia service region includes the cities of Falls Church, Alexandria and Fairfax, and the counties of Arlington, Prince William, Loudoun and Fairfax. The facility is accessible for the disabled.  All services are provided with complete client confidentiality.

Primary Medical Care
 Primary medical care is available at WWC-NOVA for anyone, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or HIV status. If you would like to see a doctor at Whitman-Walker, please fill out our registration form and our medical intake form. These forms are PDF documents, so you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open them. You can download a free copy of Adobe Acrobat by clicking here.

After you have completed the forms, call (202) 939-7690 to make an appointment and bring the completed forms with you. Completing the forms in advance will save time during your visit.

Mental and Behavioral Health Services
You do not need to be an AIDS or HIV client to receive these services.  Individual, couples and group psychotherapy are available to all our clients. There aresupport groups geared to coming out and HIV-related matters. All mental and behavioral health services are provided with complete confidentiality. For a current list of all WWC support groups and psychotherapy groups for mental health and addictions and HIV/AIDS in the metropolitan D.C. area, click here.

Legal Services
WWC-NOVA’s Legal Services Program provides confidential assistance with HIV-related legal problems at no cost to the client. The legal services staff can provide legal advice, representation and counseling to help clients with life-impacting matters pertaining to employment discrimination, insurance, estate planning, immigration and other areas.

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Basic health education and presentations about HIV/AIDS and STDs are available to the general public by contract to residential and correctional facilities, through targeted street organizations and through information booths at community-based health fairs and gatherings. In addition, our staff will provide prevention management to people who may be at high risk for infection.

Body Work
WWC-NOVA offers appointments for massage therapy and other bodywork services provided by trained volunteers who offer safe, non-sexual body massage, energy work and other types of bodywork.

Healing Garden and Labyrinth
This area offers a peaceful haven for WWC-NOVA’s clients, volunteers and staff and for the community at large. It includes a classic seven-circuit labyrinth, which offers visitors repeated turns that encourage focus and inner clarity. The creation of the Healing Garden is a collaborative effort of volunteers, donors, businesses and organizations. The labyrinth was made possible by a grant from the TKF Foundation.

Services in Other Languages
WWC-NOVA works with the Northern Virginia Area Health and Education Center to provide HIV-related services by interpretation and translation.  We ask that clients who need this service stipulate it when they make their appointments with us. Our languages include, but are not limited to, Spanish, Amharic, Vietnamese, Korean, Arabic dialects and American Sign Language.

Northern Virginia News

Whitman-Walker Clinic of Northern Virginia Offering Primary Care Appointments (2-28-06)

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