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* * Our Philosophy and Guiding Principles

Our Sexual Health Promotion programs and services follow the Ontario Ministry of Health Mandatory Health Programs and Services Guidelines. We promote and celebrate healthy sexuality using the following guiding principles:

We are:
  • inclusive/non-judgmental/respectful/confidential
  • pro-choice
  • gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered positive
We follow:
  • knowledge-based practice
  • risk reduction/harm reduction principles, policy and practice
We believe in:
  • equitable access
  • promotion and prevention
  • advocacy
We support and facilitate:
  • community participation/development
  • research, evaluation and information
Sexual Health Program Philosophy and Guiding Principles (PDF)

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Last updated August 2010

 
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