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Transgender Individuals: Circumstances and Lifestyle, Perceived Health, and Sexual Behaviors. Results of an Exploratory Online Survey, 2007
Introduction - Few studies have been published on sexual minorities—lesbians, bisexuals, and transgender individuals—who remain poorly understood, even though knowledge about the male...
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It is possible to make accommodations for mothers with disabilities so they can give birth under better conditions.
When she was training to become a midwife, she was told she would never be able to practice. Twenty years later, Béatrice Idiard-Chamois, who has a disability and uses a wheelchair, is a...
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Prevention messages and intellectual disabilities: a necessary adaptation.
“Prevention messages are not tailored to young people with intellectual disabilities,” notes Éric Marchandet, a sociologist, parent of a child with a disability, and president of an...
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Disability should be treated as a normal part of life.
Taking into account the needs of people with disabilities is not just about passing a law; it’s about changing society’s overall perception of disability. This is the firm belief of...
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People with disabilities: concepts and definitions.
Disability: What Are We Talking About? There are many definitions of disability, and they have evolved over time. The classification based on medical conditions has been replaced by a...
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Social marketing and public health: two Canadian examples.
Canada is one of the pioneers in social marketing. François Lagarde is a professor at the Faculty of Medicine in Montreal and an expert on this concept. He presents a concrete...
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Belgium: a database specializing in health education resources.
Interactive Health Promotion Education (PIPSa) is the website for the health resource library of the Health Promotion Department of the Mutualité socialiste, with financial support from...
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Educational Resource Library: A national database for analyzing educational tools.
The Pédagothèque is a national initiative dedicated to analyzing and promoting educational tools for health promotion. Its goal is to help professionals select the most appropriate tools...
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To provide citizens with the tools they need to understand information on health and prevention.
Interview with Tim Greacen, patient advocate at the Georges-Pompidou European Hospital in Paris. Tim Greacen, patient advocate at the Georges-Pompidou European Hospital, makes a strong...
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Health Promotion: An Overview of the Current State of Information in France.
Promoting people’s health also means giving them the broadest possible access to information about their own health, as the Ottawa Charter—a leading reference in this field—strongly...