Devon MacFarlane
Devon.MacFarlane@viha.ca Manager of Community Development and Service Integration at Island Health President-Elect at Canadian Professional Association for Transgender Health Areas of Interest: Access and Resources to Health Care Addictions Food Security Housing LGBTQ Health Highlighted work: Devon is trained in community development and organizational leadership and change. Currently, he works at Island Health as the Manager […]
Catherine White Holman Wellness Centre
Areas of Interest: LGBTQ Health Mental Health Immigrant/Refugee Health Health Education and Advocacy Description: The Catherine White Holman Wellness Centre provides low-barrier wellness services to transgender and gender diverse people in a way that is respectful of clients’ identity and self-expression. They offer free services, regardless of factors such as citizenship, health insurance, or residential […]
Qmunity
Areas of Interest: LGBTQ Health Mental Health Immigrant/Refugee Health Health Education and Advocacy Description: Qmunity is a queer resource centre, serving Vancouver and the lower mainland in their physical office, and the province of BC through online resources. It is a hub for the lesbian, gay, trans*, bisexual, and queer community. Qmunity offers services, […]
Volunteering opportunity at the Vancouver Native Health youth clinic for VFMP MD 17’s and 18’s
CHIUS (Community Health Initiative by University Students) is recruiting a cohort of volunteers to work at the Vancouver Native Health (VNH) clinic for the upcoming October to May period. (http://www.vnhs.net/; address: 449 East Hastings Street). As a volunteer, you will be part of an interdisciplinary team providing care to youth and Aboriginal patients in the […]
Christian G. Schütz
Christian G. Schütz christian.schutz@ubc.ca Researcher Psychiatrist Areas of Interest: • Aboriginal Health • Access and Resources to Health Care • Addictions Highlighted work: Dr. Schütz is the Research, Education and Evaluation Medical Manager at the Burnaby Centre for Mental Health and Addiction, a 100 bed tertiary centre focused on treating individuals with severe concurrent disorders who have […]
Dr. Evan Wood
Dr. Evan Wood evanw@cfenet.ubc.ca Researcher Internal Medicine specializing in inner city medicine Clinical Epidemiologist Areas of Interest: • Addictions • Health, Human Rights, and Liberation Medicine • Youth and Children’s Health Inequity Highlighted work: Dr. Wood’s clinical research focuses on inner city medicine issues as well as policies as they relate to treatment and prevention issues […]