Quebec
Maison oxygène
A Maison Oxygène aims to help preserve or strengthen the father-child bond by providing housing and community and psychosocial support to fathers experiencing distress due to family, social, or personal difficulties. It offers services tailored to the specific needs and circumstances of the families it houses.
Services
- Individual and material support
- Support for parenting
- Support for social integration
- External support for families that dont require housing
À coeur d'homme
À cœur d’homme is a network of 32 independent community organizations located throughout Quebec. These organizations are dedicated to helping men who wish to end their violent behavior in intimate partner and family relationships. Our primary goal is to promote the prevention of intimate partner and family violence and to support the development and strengthening of an effective support network.
Mission
- Represent and support member organizations
- Facilitate collaboration and networking among members
- Prevention and awareness-raising
- Participate in research and document best practices
Regroupement provincial en santé et bien-être des hommes (RPSBEH)
The Regroupement provincipal en santé et bien-être des hommes (RPSBEH), founded in 2011, is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of men for the benefit of the community. In particular, it brings together, represents, and supports community organizations and other stakeholders concerned with men’s issues. The RPSBEH brings together about 100 members from across the province.
Mission
- Facilitate collaboration and networking amongst members
- Prevention and awareness-raising
- Participate in research and document best practices
Regroupement pour la valorisation de la paternité (RVP)
Founded in 1997, the Regroupement pour la Valorisation de la Paternité (RVP) brings together more than 250 organizations and individuals from all 17 regions of Quebec. The RVP is recognized and funded on a mission-based basis by the Ministry of Family Affairs and Centraide of Greater Montreal. Its projects receive financial support from, among others, the Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation, the Ministry of Family Affairs, the Secretariat for the Status of Women, the Ministry of Health and Social Services, and Centraide of Greater Montreal.
Axis
- Catalyst for social change
- Inclusive Strategies for Adapting Practices
- Organizational burnout
Le Regroupement des intervenants en matière d’agression sexuelle
The Regroupement des intervenants en matière d'agression sexuelle brings together organizations, professionals, researchers, and students from Quebec’s academic, private, correctional, hospital, youth, and community sectors who are concerned with the issue of sexual offending.
Mission
- Develop general guidelines regarding the quality of the assessment and treatment of sex offenders
- Promote the treatment of sex offenders
- Promote an integrated and coordinated approach to the care and treatment of sex offenders
- To provide a forum for professionals working with sex offenders
- Organize continuing education activities to ensure that knowledge is constantly updated
Regional
Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de l’Estrie -Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke (CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS)
The Integrated Health and Social Services Centers (CISSS) and the Integrated University Health and Social Services Centers (CIUSSS) ensure the accessibility, continuity, and quality of services for the population in their territory. They serve as points of contact where people can turn for help with health and psychosocial issues. There, residents can receive appropriate services or be referred to another resource within the regional service network. Other institutions in the health and social services network (4 university hospitals and 3 university institutes) offer specialized and subspecialized services beyond the boundaries of their respective health and social services regions. Certain other public institutions also serve northern and Indigenous populations.
To find your CISSS or CIUSSS, visit the page: Find Your Integrated Center (CISSS or CIUSSS)
https://www.santeestrie.qc.ca/soins-services/theme/aide-pour-les-hommes/ressources-pour-les-hommes
Le collectif de santé et bien-être des hommes
The Collectif Santé et Bien-être des hommes de l’Estrie (SBEH-E) aims to pool the expertise of its members by promoting a cross-cutting approach to improve and maximize services for men, drawing on the various mandates recognized within public health networks and community organizations. MomentHom founded the SBEH Estrie Collective and coordinates its activities.
Axis
- Understanding Needs: Develop a representative overview of the various issues and needs of men in the Estrie region in collaboration with all relevant partners, the CIUSSS de l’Estrie-CHUS – CHUS, and the academic community.
- Service Development and Consolidation: Improve current services and support the development of new services to better meet the needs of men in the Estrie region.
- Training for Intervention Professionals: Develop, disseminate, and promote the transfer of knowledge to improve intervention practices with male clients.
- Prevention, Awareness, and Promotion of Services to the Public: Develop prevention and awareness initiatives and improve the visibility and accessibility of services for the region’s male population.
Canada
Movember
Movember is the leading charity transforming men’s health. The organization focuses on prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health, and suicide prevention. Since 2003, Movember has funded more than 1,250 men’s health projects worldwide, challenging the status quo, revolutionizing men’s health research, and transforming the way health services reach and support men.
Heads up guys
HeadsUpGuys is an organization that provides tailored online resources to support men’s mental health and prevent suicide. The organization’s mission is to improve men’s mental health, reduce the risk of suicide, and inspire men to live healthy lives.
Services
- Self-assessment tools (depression, stress, anger, etc.)
- International directory of therapists with expertise in men’s mental health.
Next Gen Men
Next Gen Men is an organization dedicated to changing our perception of masculinity. Next Gen Men empowers communities to raise awareness among their members and change behaviors.
Services
- Support for communities, worplace and Youth
- Dissemination of information