Rainbow Health Ontario promotes the health of Ontario's LGBTQ communities. Santé arc-en-ciel Ontari
We work with LGBT communities, service providers, researchers, policy makers and government representatives in three main areas: Information and Consultation, Education and Training, and Research and Policy. Our services include:
Nous travaillons avec les communautés LGBT, prestataires de services, chercheurs, décideurs et représentants du gouvernement dans trois grands domaines : information et
consultation, éducation et formation et recherche et politiques. Nos services comprennent:
- Maintaining a comprehensive website featuring searchable databases of LGBT health information, news and events.
- Consulting with health and social service providers and community groups on program development, organizational change, clinical standards and protocols.
- Supporting the development of local community-based health promotion strategies, e.g. surveys, program partnerships, advocacy work.
- Creating health education and health communications materials that address LGBT health issues.
- Developing partnerships with universities, colleges and licensing bodies to create appropriate curriculum materials, and ensure competence among health care and social service providers.
- Providing a database of trainers across Ontario and developing special training initiatives and curricula.
- Hosting a provincial conference offering skills development, networking and partnership opportunities.
- Developing partnerships with researchers, funders and policy makers to gather LGBT health data and to encourage more LGBT health research in Ontario.
- Promoting the use of existing LGBT health research to promote evidence-based practice and informed public policy.
- Maintenir un site Web complet avec des bases de données interrogeables des événements, des nouvelles et des renseignements sur la santé LGBT.
- Consulter avec les fournisseurs de soins de santé et services sociaux et des groupes communautaires sur le développement de programme, changement organisationnel, normes cliniques et protocoles.
- Soutenir le développement de stratégies communautaires de promotion de la santé, par exemple: enquêtes, partenariats, plaidoyer.
- Création de matériel éducatif et de communication qui adresse les enjeux de santé LGBT
- Développer des partenariats avec des universités, des collèges et des organismes de réglementation professionnelle pour créer des ouvrages éducatifs appropriés et assurer une compétence parmi les fournisseurs de soins de santé et de services sociaux.
- Maintenir une base de données d'animateur-formateur de l'Ontario et créer de nouveaux ateliers et outils de formation
- Organiser une conférence provinciale, offrant des possibilités de développement de compétences, de réseautage et de partenariats.
- Développer des partenariats avec les chercheurs, les bailleurs de fonds et les décideurs pour recueillir des données de santé LGBT et encourager la recherche sur la santé LGBT en Ontario.
- Promouvoir l'utilisation de la recherche sur la santé LGBT existante pour encourager la pratique factuelle et des politiques publiques éclairées.
Our new course 2SLGBTQ Trauma Informed Care is an introductory course for health and social service providers who work with people who experience trauma. This course is free for a limited time.
The next date of Trauma Informed Care takes place on November 28. To learn more and register: https://loom.ly/8fOLiZI
Proud, Prepared, and Protected is a collection of online resources to assist people who identify as 2SLGBTQ+ to access and receive inclusive, respectful care. The resources were developed by Canadian Virtual Hospice alongside 2SLGBTQ people and 40+ organizations. https://loom.ly/uY69ELE
Removing the Barriers uses an anti-oppression/anti-racism framework to examine the process of developing organizational sensitivity and responsiveness to diverse 2SLGBTQ communities. We will view various samples of inclusive practices and forms to make your organizational space more 2SLGBTQ friendly. Register: https://loom.ly/yGGuXNs
Trans 101- Children and Youth is an introductory workshop for health care and social service providers with little or no experience working with trans, non-binary, or gender non-conforming children and youth up to 18 years old. Learn more and register: https://loom.ly/GquiJu0
We're sharing Momentum's call for , which urges the Government of Canada to take concrete steps to support the full equality of trans and gender diverse Canadians.
To learn more and sign their petition: www.transequalitynow.ca
New Resources: Rainbow Health Ontario created these quick reference resources to aid trans and non-binary folks looking to learn about DIY methods for common wearables used to affirm gender expression. The document lists basic safety and practical considerations, and includes recommendations of other resources for additional reading.
Social Transition Tools for Transfeminine Folks: https://loom.ly/bzRec4M
Social Transition Tools for Transmasculine Folks https://loom.ly/fA1KHjc
2SLGBTQ Emotional and Mental Health explores how social stigma and discrimination can affect 2SLGBTQ people’s mental and emotional health, become internalized and how unhealthy coping strategies can develop. We will learn of inclusive counselling tips, intersectional framework that incorporates lived experiences, coming out processes, and psychological supports that can protect the individual, affirm sense of self and promote resilience. Next Session: November 9. Register: https://loom.ly/gh2fZFw
To celebrate this year's launch of Fondements 2SLGBTQ (en français) and 2SLGBTQ Older Adults and Inclusive Care (in English), both online, self-directed courses will be offered at no cost until November 30. Sign up: https://loom.ly/_S3p5CQ
This past weekend, the RHO team participated in the 2023 SOY Bowlathon, raising money for the innovative Sherbourne Health program Supporting Our Youth (SOY). The team raised 142% of their goal AND won for best team spirit at the event! Thanks to everyone who gave to this campaign.
The donation page is up until November, so there is still time to give! https://loom.ly/w0H_qWI
The RHO Trans Health Mentorship Call is a teleconference that connects Ontario-based clinicians with peers who have experience caring for trans & non-binary service users ☎️ The next call is today at noon.
To register: https://loom.ly/MsMTBzs
RHO will be bowling for 2SLGBTQ youth next Saturday at the Ultimate SOY Bowlathon! Our team, The Gay City RHOllers, is thrilled to fundraise for Supporting Our Youth's vital community programming.
To support our team or to join the Bowlathon, visit: https://loom.ly/w0H_qWI
The Trans Women HIV Research Initiative will be hosting their annual conference on Wednesday, November 22 in Toronto. For details and to register, visit: https://loom.ly/dT3OTHU
Our flagship course has reached a major milestone: 10,000 learners have completed 2SLGBTQ Foundations! Congratulations to all who have taken the course since its launch in 2020.
Haven't taken the Foundations yet? To enroll: https://loom.ly/8fOLiZI
The RHO Trans Health Mentorship Call is a teleconference that connects Ontario-based clinicians with peers who have experience caring for trans & non-binary service users ☎️ The next call is Wednesday, October 4 at noon.
To register: https://loom.ly/MsMTBzs
Ontario Health is creating a new tool that lets people see their cancer screening reminders and test results online. 2SLGBTQ participants between the ages of 50 and 74 are invited to volunteer for a survey. If interested, email [email protected]
Are you a health care provider seeking to increase your competency caring for trans and non-binary youth? 🏳️⚧️Spots are available in our course Puberty Suppression for Trans Youth in Primary Health Care on Friday, October 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
To register, visit: https://loom.ly/8fOLiZI
As healthcare providers, we know that accessible, affirming health care for trans and non-binary people is a right, and the right thing to do. Sherbourne Health is committed to providing this life-saving care, and will continue to support our trans and non-binary clients, staff and community in the face of rising hate and misinformation. Read more of our statement on anti-trans hate: https://loom.ly/sRpzHKE
The RHO Trans Health Mentorship Call is a teleconference that connects clinicians with peers who have experience caring for trans & non-binary service users ☎️ The next call is tomorrow at noon.
To register: https://loom.ly/MsMTBzs
The Forgotten Lives project has released the webinar "The experiences of trans or non-binary older adults with dementia and their carers."
Watch to hear findings from the project: https://loom.ly/z5LagFQ
Happy Bis*xual Awareness Week! In our About Health series, we cover unique factors health care providers should keep in mind when caring for bi people.
Check out our brochure About Bis*xual Health, available in the RHO Shop: https://loom.ly/yIr3NeM
Rainbow Health Ontario is excited to share that we are producing a podcast! We are currently looking for health care providers to share their service-related inquiries related to 2SLGBTQ health on our show 🎤🌈
For details about the podcast and to submit: https://loom.ly/SQh1id8
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Sign up for the RHO newsletter, available in English and French: https://loom.ly/VKhVNEg
Research project 2SLGBTQ participants living with PCOS: Building an Inclusive, Resiliency-based Framework to Support People with Polycystic O***y Syndrome Across the Lifespan.
Learn more: https://loom.ly/aVEnLKM
The RHO Trans Health Mentorship Call is a teleconference that connects clinicians with peers who have experience caring for trans & non-binary service users ☎️ The next call is Wednesday, September 6 at noon.
To register: https://loom.ly/MsMTBzs
The Government of Canada is seeking applications for the National Seniors Council. Individuals who identify as or have experience working with immigrants, 2SLGBTQI+ people, women, visible minorities, equity-deserving individuals, Indigenous people or persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The National Seniors Council has been established to advise the Government of Canada on all matters related to the well-being and quality of life of seniors.
2SLGBTQ Emotional and Mental Health is an introductory RHO course that teaches health and social service providers inclusive counselling tips, available psychological supports, and more. The next session takes place on Thursday, September 28 from 9 a.m. to noon.
Learn more and register: https://loom.ly/8fOLiZI
Our self-directed course 2SLGBTQ Older Adults and Inclusive Care is an introduction to providing clinically and culturally competent care to 2SLGBTQ seniors, elders, and older adults. To register or learn more: https://loom.ly/8fOLiZI
French-speaking health and social service providers can now take Fondements 2SLTGBTQ to increase their capacity to care for 2SLGBTQ patients and clients. Register: https://loom.ly/8fOLiZI
Les prestataires de services sociaux et de santé francophones peuvent désormais suivre le cours Fondements 2SLTGBTQ afin d'accroître leur capacité à prendre en charge les patient·e·s et les client·e·s 2SLGBTQ. Inscrivez-vous ici : https://loom.ly/pdvuBaU
New McMaster University research project seeking 2SLGBTQ participants who have experienced reproductive and/or s*xual health care in Canada, as well as care providers in those fields: REDEFINE: Redefining Reproduction and Sexual Health.
More information: https://loom.ly/UB7SMok
Our next session of "Removing the Barriers: Making Your Organization 2SLGBTQ Friendly" takes place on Wednesday, Tuesday, September 19 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
To register: https://loom.ly/8fOLiZI
New research project seeking Canada-based participants who are parents of children who are trans and/or gender-diverse: EMPOWER - Measuring and Modelling Empowerment in Parents of Trans Children.
To take the study: https://loom.ly/_xtjQS8
We're hiring! Rainbow Health Ontario is seeking candidates for the contract role of Project Manager – Improving Quality And Access Of Sexual And Reproductive Healthcare.
To apply: https://loom.ly/FcUKk_4
New research project from the Trans Women HIV Research Initiative: Developing a feminizing hormone therapy satisfaction questionnaire (FEM-SQ) for trans women.
Learn more: https://loom.ly/Os6Obws
Have questions about securing Rainbow Health Ontario training for your organization? Visit our frequently asked questions page to learn more about our courses: https://loom.ly/_JH3kPI
Finding and Building a Therapeutic Relationship with your Healthcare Provider(s) is a factsheet for 2SGBTQ men who have s*x with men who are looking for an affirming service provider.
Check it out in our Resource Library: https://loom.ly/CwvBWNY
Rainbow Health Ontario is hiring! Our team is looking for a full-time Learning Management System Coordinator to manage our online learning platform.
To apply: https://loom.ly/dPV-5yU
Rainbow Health Ontario is hiring! We are currently seeking candidates for the position of Learning Management System Coordinator. Join a great team devoted to creating opportunities for the healthcare system to better serve 2SLGBTQ communities.
To apply: https://loom.ly/dPV-5yU
New resource: Doxycycline-Pep for Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections by .
Check it out in our Resource Library: https://loom.ly/9DeKBVE
Our flagship course, 2SLGBTQ Foundations, is now available in French! To register or learn more about Fondements 2SLGBTQ: https://loom.ly/8fOLiZI
Notre cours phare, Fondements 2SLGBTQ, est maintenant disponible en français ! Pour vous inscrire ou en savoir plus sur les Fondements 2SLGBTQ : https://loom.ly/8fOLiZI
The RHO Trans Health Mentorship Call is a teleconference that connects clinicians with peers who have experience caring for trans & non-binary service users. The next call is this Wednesday at noon. To register: https://loom.ly/MsMTBzs
Sherbourne Health Centre, 333 Sherbourne Street
Toronto, ON
M5A2S5
| Monday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
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To celebrate this year's launch of Fondements 2SLGBTQ (en français) and 2SLGBTQ Older Adults and Inclusive Care (in English), both online, self-directed courses will be offered at no cost until November 30. Sign up: https://loom.ly/_S3p5CQ
The RHO Trans Health Mentorship Call is a teleconference that connects Ontario-based clinicians with peers who have experience caring for trans & non-binary service users ☎️ The next call is today at noon. To register: https://loom.ly/MsMTBzs
Our flagship course has reached a major milestone: 10,000 learners have completed 2SLGBTQ Foundations! Congratulations to all who have taken the course since its launch in 2020. Haven't taken the Foundations yet? To enroll: https://loom.ly/8fOLiZI
The RHO Trans Health Mentorship Call is a teleconference that connects Ontario-based clinicians with peers who have experience caring for trans & non-binary service users ☎️ The next call is Wednesday, October 4 at noon. To register: https://loom.ly/MsMTBzs
The RHO Trans Health Mentorship Call is a teleconference that connects #Onthealth clinicians with peers who have experience caring for trans & non-binary service users ☎️ The next call is tomorrow at noon. To register: https://loom.ly/MsMTBzs
The RHO Trans Health Mentorship Call is a teleconference that connects #Onthealth clinicians with peers who have experience caring for trans & non-binary service users ☎️ The next call is Wednesday, September 6 at noon. To register: https://loom.ly/MsMTBzs
Tomorrow is our Trans Care Mentorship Call! Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month, Ontario health professionals can drop in to give and receive support from peers who have experience caring for trans and non-binary service users. Sign up to join: https://loom.ly/siZNfWU
Healthcare providers: have you registered in our free Service Provider Directory yet? Help our community members find you by listing your services as an #LGBT2SQ-affirming provider: https://www.rainbowhealthontario.ca/lgbt2sq-health/service-provider-directory/
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