Coming Soon: A Podcast from Rainbow Health Ontario

Our next newsletter will include links and more information about 2SLGBTQ+ Health In Focus, a podcast featuring experts in the field as well as folks with lived experience who share their stories. Over four episodes, we’ll be exploring topics including rural health, medical education and responding to anti-trans hate for health care providers. 

We can’t wait for you to hear it. As an RHO newsletter subscriber, you’ll be one of the first to hear all the important details. Check out the trailer above, and stay tuned for more… 

Share your feedback on a *NEW* course

Rainbow Ontario Health is seeking providers to share feedback on the fourth pilot course in our Sexual and Reproductive Health Education for Providers Across Canada series. 2SLGBTQ+ Parenthood, Postpartum and Newborn Care is an innovative course that shares best practices with 2SLGBTQ patients and includes discussions around chest feeding, lactation, mental health, and legal obstacles for 2SLGBTQ parents.

FREE session:  February 5, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m (EST)
We are especially seeking providers from outside of southern Ontario, and providers across Canada are encouraged to join us and share their feedback. 

Please note: RHO’s course 2SLGBTQ+ Foundations is a required pre-requisite for this course. We are offering providers interested in the pilot free access to Foundations. Please note: RHO’s course 2SLGBTQ Foundations is a required pre-requisite for this course. 

Upgrade your skills and knowledge with FREE courses

Good news: if you missed out on the chance to take our two new self-directed courses for free, RHO’s course promotions have been extended! Learners can take Fondements 2SLGBTQ+ and 2SLGBTQ+ Older Adults and Inclusive Care but MUST complete the course(s) by March 31, 2024. If you have not completed the course(s) by this date, your progress will not carry over and you will need to re-register and pay for the course in order to receive a certificate of completion.

Thanks to a special funding arrangement, we are also pleased to share that Puberty Suppression for Trans Youth in Primary Care is free for the first sessions of 2024, including February 2 and March 14. Space is limited.