Getting ongoing support as an individual in the LGBTQ2S community can be difficult. This page provides information on support groups, committees, drop in centers, websites, etc. specifically catering to the community.
Roots in Wellness provides a safe, confidential, and compassionate environment where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. All of our therapists are warm, welcoming, open-minded, and caring. Click here to book an appointment today with one of our psychotherapists.
In addition, there is information below on how to access hormone replacement therapy. We have come to realize that this is a vastly misunderstood process, and our mission is to help make this information readily available.
Resources in the Hamilton Area
| Brantford Pride | http://brantfordpride.ca/ |
| BentQ | http://bentq.ca/ |
| Hamilton Pride | http://hamiltonpride.ca/ |
| NGen Youth Centre | https://www.ngenyouth.ca/ |
| Hamilton Family Health Team | https://www.hamiltonfht.ca/en/managing-my-health/LGBTQ.aspx |
| PFLAG | http://pflagcanada.ca/pflag-chapters/ontario/ |
| Hamilton Transgender Community | https://www.facebook.com/HamiltonTransCommunity/?ref=bookmarks |
| LGBT Youth Line | 1-800-268-9688 |
| Shelter Health Network | http://shelterhealthnetwork.ca/?page_id=713 |
| Mohawk Pride | https://www.facebook.com/MohawkPride1 |
| McMaster Pride Community Centre | https://www.msumcmaster.ca/services-directory/9-queer-students-community-centre-qscc |
| AIDS Network | https://www.aidsnetwork.ca/ |
You are not alone!
For more resources in other areas, click here for a comprehensive list of youth LGBT resources from the Children’s Aid Society.
Accessing HRT
Resources for Families