Health and Wellness

Goal: Improve the health, safety, and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals.

Our mission is to conduct translational research that improves the health of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community and to increase understanding of the development of sexual orientation and gender identity.

Programs and support for a happy and healthy LGBT community: HIV and AIDS, Transgender, Smoking Cessation, Cancer, Mental Health, Immigration.

The SOLGBTHW of the American Academy of Pediatrics is a group of pediatricians and other health providers interested in LGBT health and wellness.

The IMPACT Program focuses on improving the health of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community through research.

Official website for Metro Wellness.

Wellness is not simply the absence of being sick. Someone can have excellent wellness practices, yet still be or become ill. And the opposite is also true - a person can choose not to address wellness themes at all, yet be free from disease or sickness...for a time.

GoalImprove the health, safety, and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals.OverviewLGBT individuals encompass all races and ethnicities, religions, and social classes. Sexual orientation and gender identity questions are not asked on most national or State surveys, making it difficult to estimate the number of LGBT individuals and their health needs.

Mission: We are committed to improving the overall health among LGBT Iowans through education, public awareness, and resources.

All webinars sponsored by the National LGBT Health Education Center are available on-demand for viewing. Access a recording of the webinar, download a copy of the presenter's slides, and fill out an evaluation all from your home or office, at any time.

The Coalition is committed to improving the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals through federal and local advocacy, education, and research.

The vision of the LGBT Health Initiative is to focus on health and wellness in a world that respects diversity in gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation, and in which LGBT people and their families have equal access to quality health care.