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A qualitative study exploring social support group participation among LGBT migrants and refugees in Canada

By J Pope
In Gay Lesbian & Bisexual Health, HIV, LGBTIQ+ issues, Multicultural communities
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“It’s for us –newcomers, LGBTQ persons, and HIV-positive persons. You feel free to be”: a qualitative study exploring social support group participation among African and Caribbean lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender newcomers and refugees in Toronto, Canada BMC International Health and Human Rights 201616:18DOI: 10.1186/s12914-016-0092-0 Background Stigma and discrimination harm the wellbeing...

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IDAHOT ReFRESH forum – Mental health, Gender & sexual diversity: supporting clients who are LGBTIQ

By J Pope
In Gay Lesbian & Bisexual Health, Gender & Sex, LGBTIQ+ issues, Mental health & sexual health, SHINE SA news & events
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May 17 is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia (IDAHOT). SHine is marking the occasion with a ReFRESH forum on Mental Health and Wellbeing among LGBTIQ communities, followed by afternoon tea with rainbow cake! The forum will feature a panel of speakers who will discuss mental health and wellbeing of same-sex attracted and gender diverse people, from their lived...

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Resilience program for workers & professionals – online resource

By J Pope
In Sexual, gendered & partner violence
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1800RESPECT – National Sexual Assault, Domestic and Family Violence Counselling Service for people living in Australia Resilience is the capacity to rebound from and find meaning in traumatic or stressful events. If you work with women and children you may witness the effects of sexual assault, domestic and family violence. We rely on frontline workers to respond when women and children are...

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