Radiant Health Centers

Radiant Health Centers Compassionate health services for all in Orange County with focus on the LGBTQ+ & HIV community. 🌈💖 Learn more at www.radianthealthcenters.org.

Radiant Health Centers has provided four decades of exceptional care and support to people affected by HIV and their loved ones. It has been instrumental in driving new HIV transmissions down over the past 15 years; however, six people a week in Orange County are still diagnosed with HIV. Radiant Health Centers encompasses traditional HIV testing and prevention outreach as well as long-standing services to Orange County’s HIV positive community while also creating a safe space to help more members of our LGBT community in need of compassionate care. SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY
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11/15/2025

🌟 Creating a Healthy OC for All 🌈

Radiant Health Centers is proud to be Orange County’s trusted healthcare provider for the LGBTQ+ community and those affected by HIV. For over 40 years, we’ve delivered compassionate, inclusive care—because everyone deserves to thrive.

Here’s how we’re building a healthier, more equitable OC:

🏥 Primary Medical Care
LGBTQ+-inclusive care for all—insured or not. From annual exams to chronic illness management, our services are designed to meet your needs with dignity and respect.

🧠 Behavioral Health Services
Individual, couples, and family therapy plus support groups for LGBTQ+ youth and adults, people living with HIV, and those managing mental health or substance use challenges. Services offered in English and Spanish, in person or via telehealth.

🌈 Inclusive Gender Wellness
We offer affirming, whole-person gender wellness care including hormone therapy, mental health support, and navigation services for transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse individuals—because your identity deserves medically and emotionally affirming support.

🌱 Youth Services (Ages 12–26)
Our LGBTQ+ Youth Drop-In Center provides a safe, welcoming space to connect, grow, and receive support. Youth services include therapy, peer groups, mentorship, s*xual health education, and access to our Gender Affirming Closet.

🤝 HIV Support & Social Services
We walk alongside individuals living with HIV—offering case management, housing and transportation assistance, financial and food support, and access to Rapid ART and treatment adherence programs.

🔬 HIV & STI Prevention and Testing
Free HIV & STI testing, PrEP, PEP, and safer s*x resources—all in a confidential, stigma-free environment.

📞 (949) 809-5700
🌐 radianthealthcenters.org

📍 Irvine, CA |Appointments highly recommended!

We’re not just a clinic—we’re your partner in health. Together, we’re creating a healthier, more radiant Orange County for all. 💛

Operation Bridge the Gap Happens Tomorrow! We are deeply grateful to the City of Irvine, the Greater Irvine Chamber of C...
11/14/2025

Operation Bridge the Gap Happens Tomorrow!

We are deeply grateful to the City of Irvine, the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce, the OC Hunger Alliance, South County Outreach, and the many local partners and businesses coming together for Operation Bridge the Gap tomorrow, Saturday, November 15.

This one-day emergency food drive will help ensure families across Irvine have access to the food and support they need—especially during challenging times.

Radiant Health Centers is doubly grateful to be one of the five Irvine-based food pantries benefitting from this community effort. Your generosity helps us continue providing nutritious food to our clients living with HIV and vulnerable community members who rely on our pantry every week.

📍 Drive-Thru Food Collection
🗓 Saturday, November 15
⏰ 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
📌 Irvine Civic Center – 1 Civic Center Plaza, Irvine

Most Needed Items:
Canned veggies, canned meats, rice, pasta, peanut butter, canned beans, pasta sauce, cereal, and more.

Can’t attend? Monetary donations will be used to buy food at bulk pricing to support local pantries like ours.
Donate using the QR code on the flyer below!

Thank you for standing with us and helping bridge the gap for thousands of Irvine families.
Together, we nourish our community.

November 13 is World Kindness Day—a reminder that kindness is more than a gesture. It’s a force for healing, equity, and...
11/13/2025

November 13 is World Kindness Day—a reminder that kindness is more than a gesture. It’s a force for healing, equity, and change.

In a world where LGBTQ+ individuals and people living with HIV still face stigma, discrimination, and isolation, kindness becomes a radical act of solidarity.

📊 Studies show that LGBTQ+ youth who have at least one accepting adult are 40% less likely to attempt su***de (The Trevor Project, 2024).

That’s the power of kindness in action.

💬 As HIV activist Cleve Jones once said:
“Hope will never be silent. And neither will kindness.”

At Radiant Health Centers, we believe:
🌈 Kindness is gender-affirming healthcare
🌈 Kindness is a youth therapist who listens without judgment
🌈 Kindness is free HIV testing and prevention without stigma
🌈 Kindness is housing support when someone has nowhere else to turn

💡 Whether you show up with a smile, speak out for someone being targeted, or donate to a cause you believe in—your kindness matters.

📍Be kind to yourself. Be kind to others. And remember, Radiant is here with compassionate care for our LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive communities in Orange County.

Transgender Awareness Week (Nov 13–19) honors the courage, visibility, and resilience of transgender and nonbinary indiv...
11/13/2025

Transgender Awareness Week (Nov 13–19) honors the courage, visibility, and resilience of transgender and nonbinary individuals.

This week leads into Transgender Day of Remembrance (Nov 20), a solemn day to memorialize those lost to anti-transgender violence.

🔍 According to the Human Rights Campaign, at least 33 transgender or gender non-conforming people were fatally shot or killed in the U.S. in 2024—most of them Black and Latinx trans women. The actual number is likely higher due to misgendering and underreporting.

💬 As activist Laverne Cox reminds us:
"It is revolutionary for any trans person to choose to be seen and visible in a world that tells us we should not exist."

💠 For the LGBTQ+ community—especially trans youth—visibility brings both empowerment and risk. Trans individuals face disproportionately high rates of discrimination, housing insecurity, and suicidal ideation.

➡️ Radiant Health Centers stands as a safe haven for the trans community in Orange County, offering:
• Gender-affirming healthcare and hormone therapy
• Mental health counseling, including trans youth therapy groups
• A Gender Affirming Closet for youth to safely express identity
• Housing case management and HIV/STI prevention programs

👣 If you or someone you know is struggling, reach out. Early support saves lives.
📍Visit us in Irvine or at radianthealthcenters.org to find affirming, accessible care.

❤️ Honor lives. Uplift voices. Defend dignity.

11/12/2025

Rapid ART at Radiant Health Centers
Fast. Compassionate. Life-saving HIV care.

At Radiant Health Centers, we know that time matters after an HIV diagnosis. That’s why we offer Rapid Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)—a proven, immediate treatment option that helps individuals living with HIV achieve better health outcomes from day one.

What is Rapid ART?
Rapid ART means starting HIV medication immediately after diagnosis. Beginning treatment early helps lower the viral load quickly, making it easier to reach U=U—Undetectable = Untransmittable—within six months. This means the virus is no longer transmissible through s*xual contact.

Why It Matters:
✅ Helps people stay healthy and live longer
✅ Reduces community transmission
✅ Backed by global health experts as the best standard of care

At Radiant, you’re not alone.

We provide compassionate, confidential HIV care in a safe and affirming space for Orange County’s LGBTQ+ community and all individuals impacted by HIV.

📞 (949) 809-5700
🌐 radianthealthcenters.org
Link in Bio

🧡 Walk-ins welcome.

Break barriers. Get tested. Start strong. You deserve affirming care from the very start.

HIV Awareness is Important to Our CommunityOur commitment to HIV prevention, care, and health equity continues every day...
11/12/2025

HIV Awareness is Important to Our Community

Our commitment to HIV prevention, care, and health equity continues every day, because the need for compassionate, inclusive services never ends. HIV continues to impact LGBTQ+ communities—especially BIPOC and transgender individuals—with alarming disparities that demand year-round awareness, compassion, and action.

📚 Historical & Cultural Context:
The HIV/AIDS epidemic began making headlines in the early 1980s, devastating LGBTQ+ communities and communities of color. While science and medicine have progressed, stigma and systemic inequities remain.

Activists like Marsha P. Johnson, Cleve Jones, and Pedro Zamora paved the way for visibility and care—but the work isn’t over.

🏳️‍🌈 Why It Still Matters:
Today, HIV is a preventable and treatable condition—yet barriers like stigma, racism, homophobia, and lack of access continue to harm our community.

📊 The Current Picture:
• LGBTQ+ people account for a disproportionate number of new diagnoses
• Black and Latinx communities = nearly 70% of new HIV cases in the U.S.
• 1 in 8 people living with HIV don’t know their status
• Trans women of color face the highest risk worldwide
• Stigma remains one of the largest barriers to testing and treatment
(Source: CDC, AIDSVu, HIV.gov)

🗣️ Quote from an Activist:
"Stigma kills faster than any virus. We need love, not judgment—care, not shame."
— Deondre Moore, HIV advocate and activist

At Radiant Health Centers, we’re a trusted partner in HIV care and prevention. We offer:
✅ Low-cost, confidential HIV testing
✅ PrEP & PEP for HIV prevention
✅ Comprehensive HIV medical care
✅ Gender-affirming, stigma-free services
✅ Peer support and mental health services tailored to LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities

💡 Your health matters. Your identity matters.

Whether you're getting tested for the first time or managing a diagnosis, you are not alone.

🩺 Schedule a test today.
🌐 radianthealthcenters.org

Together, we can end stigma and save lives.



Juntas Podemos 💪🏽✨Grupo de apoyo para mujeres trans de habla hispana con VIH.Únete a un espacio seguro para compartir, f...
11/11/2025

Juntas Podemos 💪🏽✨
Grupo de apoyo para mujeres trans de habla hispana con VIH.
Únete a un espacio seguro para compartir, fortalecer la autoestima y crear comunidad.
🗓 Lunes | ⏰ 5 PM | 💻 Virtual
📞 (949) 809-5719

Looking for connection, support & community? Join Positive (+) Vibes—a free weekly group for adults (18+) living with HI...
11/11/2025

Looking for connection, support & community? Join Positive (+) Vibes—a free weekly group for adults (18+) living with HIV.

🗓 Thursdays Starting July 24th at 2 PM
📍 Radiant Health Centers, Irvine

💌 Contact: Jessica Lewis | jlewis@radianthealthcenters.org | (949) 809-5727
Come as you are—leave with community. 💙

Join others 55+ living with HIV in a welcoming, confidential space to share & build community.🗓 Fridays | ⏰ 11 AM📍 Radia...
11/11/2025

Join others 55+ living with HIV in a welcoming, confidential space to share & build community.
🗓 Fridays | ⏰ 11 AM
📍 Radiant Health Centers, Irvine
📞 (949) 809-5709

🌈 Join Authentically Me — a virtual support group for LGBTQ+ adults!🗓 Tuesdays | ⏰ 12–1 PMBe yourself, find support, and...
11/11/2025

🌈 Join Authentically Me — a virtual support group for LGBTQ+ adults!
🗓 Tuesdays | ⏰ 12–1 PM
Be yourself, find support, and connect with others who share your journey. 💬
To register, contact Angelica (949) 809-5716 or Mandy (949) 809-5712.

🌈 Join us for a weekly mental health and coping skills group focused on q***r vitality in troubling times! 🌈FREE to ever...
11/11/2025

🌈 Join us for a weekly mental health and coping skills group focused on q***r vitality in troubling times! 🌈
FREE to everyone, 18 or older
📅 Mondays
⏰ 6:10–7:10 PM |
💻 Virtual
📞 For more information, please call (714) 868-5602 or (949) 317-4484

🌈 Reclaiming Faith 🌈A virtual mental health group to heal from religious trauma & explore spirituality in community. All...
11/11/2025

🌈 Reclaiming Faith 🌈
A virtual mental health group to heal from religious trauma & explore spirituality in community. All faiths welcome.
🗓 Fridays | ⏰ 4–5 PM | 💻 Starts Nov 7 | 18+
Text 📱 (949) 809-5712 or (949) 809-5794

Address

17982 Sky Park Cir, Ste J
Irvine, CA
92614

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19498095700

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