CBRC Online Programming
Learn more about programs to advance 2SLGBTQIA+ health.
This is an online portal for various leadership programs and learning opportunities from the Community-Based Research Centre.
Trans Wellness Initiative Introduction to Affirming Spaces Training
Introduction to Affirming Spaces is a series of three course modules for healthcare providers that offer insight into fostering affirming healthcare practices that better serve trans and gender-diverse patients in Alberta. The training is free and administered by a collection of healthcare practitioners, academic and community-based researchers, activists, community members, university professors, and sexual health educators.
Gender-Affirming Care: Surgical Readiness & Aftercare
This free course is for health professionals who want to provide gender-affirming care in relation to surgical interventions. This course is primarily intended for primary care providers (physicians, residents, and nurse practitioners) who can fill or complete surgery coverage applications and provide post-operative care, but all healthcare professionals are welcome to take the course to learn more about gender-affirming care.
Register at https://forms.gle/UQ2hdeAFTFZYT8sx7
Prescribing Gender-Affirming Hormones
This course is for healthcare providers who wish to prescribe hormones for trans and gender diverse patients.
This course is free, entirely online, self-directed, and takes approximately 3 hours. This training has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Nova Scotia Chapter for 1 Mainpro+ credit.
Register at https://forms.gle/rrknj1yFa85oUVJ98
STBBI Testing & Treatment for 2SLGBTQIA+ Patients
This FREE course is for health professionals who want to better understand the issues around sexually transmitted and blood-borne infection (STBBI) testing and treatment needs of Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex, asexual, and other sex, sexual, and gender identities that have been historically marginalized in Canada (2SLGBTQIA+) people. At the conclusion of the course, participants will comprehend appropriate testing schedules for STBBIs, how to treat and follow-up STBBIs in the primary care office, and when it is most appropriate to refer a patient onwards to an Infectious Disease specialist.
Please complete our registration form at https://forms.gle/fdKYsEknBrzaM2wKA
Prescribing PrEP for HIV
This training is for healthcare providers who want to prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV.
This course is free, entirely online, self-directed, and takes approximately 3 hours. This training has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Nova Scotia Chapter for 1 Mainpro+ credit.
Register at https://forms.gle/7DuKGLmG6N1ptMoz9
