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Blog: February 2018
Upcoming webinar: Get Prepped for PrEP
Feb 27, 2018 by BCCDC
The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) and the Health Initiative for Men (HIM) are co-hosting a webinar on accessing...
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Syndemic service integration: Are sexual health clinics appropriate settings for addressing clients’ unmet mental health care needs?
Feb 14, 2018 by Travis Salway, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UBC School of Population and Public Health, BC Centre for Disease Control
Background
Sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI), and mental health and substance misuse problems co-occur at elevated rates in particular socially-marginalized sub-populations (e.g., sexual and gender...
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Mental health services at Health Initiative for Men (HIM)
Feb 9, 2018 by Aaron Purdie, Mental Health Program Manager, Health Initiative for Men
The idea of counselling can be intimidating for many people. However, talking to someone and having their expert perspective can often lead to positive changes of mood, improvement in physical symptoms and a shift in understanding of...
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