Sexual Health and Genito-pelvic pain
Knowledge Empowerment Hub
Resources for women and gender-diverse people dealing with sexual dysfunction and genito-pelvic pain along with practical tools and education materials for healthcare providers
To learn more about sexual dysfunction and genito-pelvic pain visit shapehub.ca
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Sexual dysfunction and genito-pelvic pain are distressing conditions that affect many women and gender diverse people who often report delays in receiving a diagnosis and effective treatment.
The Sexual Health And genito-Pelvic Pain knowledge Empowerment Hub (SHAPE) is a pan-Canadian knowledge mobilization hub focused on addressing the barriers to evidence-based information and treatment for sexual dysfunction and genito-pelvic pain. These conditions significantly impact the lives of numerous individuals, particularly women and gender-diverse persons.
In partnership with SIECCAN and with funding from the Canadian Institute of Health Research, the SHAPE Hub will develop comprehensive resources for women and gender-diverse individuals and healthcare professionals.
1 in 3 women report chronic symptoms of sexual dysfunction (low sexual desire, absent sexual arousal, difficulties reaching orgasm and loss of pleasure)
