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 […]
BC Healthy Communities Society (BCHC)
BC Healthy Communities Society (BCHC) Area of Interest: Addressing the multiple determinants of health Description: BCHC addresses the multiple determinants of health and works with community leaders to build capacity and integrate a health lens into planning; connects different sectors, such as Health Authorities, Local Government and Non-profit Organizations in dialogue on priority and innovative […]