The Equitas Health Institute is the education and research arm of Equitas Health, focusing on reducing health disparities in the LGBTQ+ community.
The Equitas Health Institute is the education, research, and community engagement arm of Equitas Health. We offer culturally competent education programs in healthcare and corporate settings, focusing on reducing health disparities in the LGBTQ+ community.
Our trainings, assessments, and consulting can be tailored to meet the needs of your team and the people you serve. Trainings are ideal for:
You will learn valuable information on engaging with LGBTQ+ people, working with community-based organizations, and supporting LGBTQ+ health research efforts in our region.
Our work with the LGBTQ+ community encompasses all sexual and gender minorities including, but not limited to, those who identify as pansexual, asexual, gender non-conforming, non-binary, and intersex.
The Equitas Health Institute offers a variety of presentation options for your group, both in-person and virtual.
Visit the Equitas Health Institute website at www.equitashealthinstitute.com to learn more about our education and training offerings or to schedule a session.
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Featured Services
Taking care of each other so we can take care of the communities we serve.
about The Office of Diversity, Equity and InclusionOnline and in-person training for medical and social service providers who wish to provide more LGBTQ+ affirming service provision.
about Provider EducationOnline and in-person training for companies looking to create more LGBTQ+ affirming environments for staff and customers.
about Corporate TrainingAnalysis of how effectively your organization’s systems and environments engage LGBTQ+ communities.
about Structural Competency AssessmentIs your workforce LGBTQ+ fluent? Make our first-of-their-kind e-Learning modules part of your training suite.
about e-Learning ModulesAre you LGBTQ+? Voice your insight and feedback on the Equitas Health Institute’s research aims and procedures.
about Community Research Advisory BoardA collaboration of university researchers and community partners, mobilizing and facilitating LGBTQ+ health research with a focus on community engagement.
about Midwest SGM Health Research ConsortiumBrowse upcoming virtual & in-person provider trainings and patient workshops that are open to the public. Join us!
about Open Trainings & WorkshopsWorkshops, materials, and services that empower LGBTQ+ people to interact confidently with healthcare providers. You are health worthy!
about Patient EmpowermentFind Ohio health and social service providers who are committed to providing LGBTQ+ centered care.
about Provider Guide for LGBTQ+ PatientsOur annual conference on LGBTQ+ and HIV health equity draws providers, patients, activists, and researchers from across the country and around the world.
about Transforming Care Conference
Equitas Health reinvests 100 % of our pharmacy profits back into our programs and services. Your prescription can help pay for someone else’s lifesaving care. Why not pay it forward?
Transfer Your Prescriptions about Our Pharmacy Gives Back
Trans Wellness
A drop-in wellness space in Columbus, Ohio, by and for trans, gender non-conforming, and non-binary people. Connect and find community in-person or online. Stop by!
You Be You about Mozaic
Men’s Wellness
Columbus, Ohio
An affirming social and wellness space for same-gender loving men of color. Looking for community? Drop by one of our in-person or virtual social gatherings or workshops.
Join Us about Brothers In UNITY
Men’s Wellness
A social and HIV prevention group that offers in-person and virtual gatherings and workshops for gay/bi men and people of trans experience ages 18-29. Check out our calendar of events!
Join Us about Toledo MPowerment
A treatment program for gay men, men who have sex with men, and people of Trans experience who use methamphetamines (meth, Tina, crystal) and have an interest in harm reduction or sobriety. Connection is the opposite of addiction. Connect with GraviTas.
Learn More about GraviTas