Mental Health and Addictions

Healthy Sexuality

 

The Department of Mental Health and Community Wellness supports efforts to help people maintain good sexual health. Funding is provided to the following community-based organizations to provide information and resources, promote safer sex & prevent sexually transmitted and blood borne infections:

The Rainbow Resource Centre:
  • Supports 2SLGBTQ+ individuals of all ages
  • Provides counselling and mental health support
  • Offers youth programs and youth counsellor support
  • Provides educational programs
Sexuality Education Resource Centre (SERC):
  • Provides a variety of programs such as Our Selves, Our Daughters
  • Provides safe distribution of condoms and safer sex supplies
  • Provides the 2STLGB+ program in Brandon
The Manitoba Harm Reduction Network:
  • Works to prevent spread of sexually transmitted and blood borne infections (STBBI)
  • Provides nonjudgmental education and raises awareness for testing and treatment
  • Serves northern, rural, and remote locations in Manitoba

 

For more information on resources available: