#PennNursing held its 2nd Summer Innovation Institute, emphasizing collaborative design and co-creation for health equity. The event gathered experts from the J&J Nurse Innovation Fellowship, PennAITech, & Eidos LGBTQ+ Health Initiative, along with faculty from across @Penn: bit.ly/45pOqEK

Earlier this #PrideMonth, we had a blast hosting the Penn Nursing Summer Innovation Institute, uniting healthcare innovators & LGBTQ+ organizations to advance health equity. Thanks to everyone who made it a success! 🌟 penntoday.upenn.edu/news/penn-nurs…

This Pride Month, we're spotlighting LGBTQ-affirming orgs from the 2024 Penn Nursing Summer Innovation Institute. Meet TherapyCenterPhila providing mental health services to low-income women & trans communities since 1972. Connect at therapycenterofphila.org

For Pride Month, we're spotlighting LGBTQ+ orgs from the 2024 Penn Nursing Summer Innovation Institute. Meet @Sageusa, improving the lives of LGBTQ+ elders since 1978. SAGEVenture & SAGEServes teamed up to develop their social enterprise arm. Explore SageUSA.org

For Pride Month, we're spotlighting LGBTQ+ orgs from the 2024 Penn Nursing Summer Innovation Institute. Meet @theCOLOURSorg, Philly nonprofit serving LGBTQ+ people of color since 1991. COLOURS is a community hub providing a myriad of wellness resources. ➡️coloursorganization.org

🌈 Thrilled to unveil our 2022-2024 impact report! We've grown, built a dynamic LGBTQ+ health network, & supported innovators with cutting-edge research. Thanks to all advisors, clients, & donors for your support! Let's continue building a brighter future! penneidos.org/eidos-impact-r…

🌈 Calling all members of the LGBTQ+ research community! Health Disparities needs your input for their Strategic Plan for Sexual & Gender Minority Health (SGM) Research. Share your thoughts & help shape the future of SGM health. Submissions open through July 15. rfi.grants.nih.gov/?s=660c63fa171…

LGBTQ+ communities know health is more than medical care—it's about safe spaces, support, and connection. The Surgeon General calls loneliness a national health crisis. Our new report explores its impact on #LGBTQhealth and offers solutions. Read below👇 penneidos.org/wp-content/upl…

Eidos partner ProChange Behavior Solutions received an Health Disparities grant to enhance LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion. Together, we’ll develop a Learning Management System & messaging program to promote workplace belonging through behavior change science. Learn more: penneidos.org/news/eidos-pro…

Thrilled to unveil our latest study findings with Included Health! Eidos researchers studied the efficacy of their LGBTQ+ Health Care Navigation service, finding that navigation assistance can improve access to inclusive healthcare for LGBTQ+ people. ➡️ penneidos.org/projects/inclu…

With historian Jen Manion, PhD 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🍕🏖 and physician Carl G Streed Jr MD MPH FACP FAHA (he/him), we've written a piece in this week's NEJM for everyone in medicine and healthcare to reckon with: A Legacy of Cruelty to Sexual and Gender Minority Groups | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Proud to have had Eidos researchers Willey Lin, Dr. Jennifer Tran, and Dr. Seul Ki Choi present their research at the #AIDS2024 Conference in Munich last week! Huge thanks to the IAC - the International AIDS Conference for uniting the global LGBTQ+ research community for such an inspiring week. 🏳️‍🌈🔬

Given that medicine & the 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 have long pathologized homosexuality & gender nonconformity, it should not be surprising the LGBTQ+ communities continue to face large health disparities. Perspective by Jessica Halem, MBA 🌈, Jen Manion, PhD 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🍕🏖 & Carl G Streed Jr MD MPH FACP FAHA (he/him): nej.md/46mY1Nd

At Eidos, we connect LGBTQ+ innovators with the Penn community for real-world projects! This semester, Ashlie Grilz teamed up with Integrated Product Design students to develop a gender-neutral clothing playbook. Need fresh perspectives? Reach out today! ➡️penneidos.org

Our latest research, in collaboration with Eidos LGBTQ+ Health Initiative & Penn Nursing, reveals that easy #HealthcareNav reduced the likelihood that LGBTQ+ members would avoid seeking healthcare, helping overcome barriers, promote #InclusiveCare & #HealthEquity penneidos.org/projects/inclu… #LGBTQHealth

Want to make a real impact in the LGBTQ+ community? Our new workbook, "Finding a Way Forward: Human-Centered Design Thinking," is packed with tools and activities to help you generate fresh ideas and create meaningful change. 🌈📚 Download now! 🔗penneidos.org/resources/quee…

Eidos Senior Innovation Manager Julia Votto was recently interviewed by CommunicateHealth, discussing the vital role of inclusive communication in advancing LGBTQ+ health equity. Check it out! ⬇️

Huge thank you to Alyson Stoner from Movement Genius for visiting us at Penn last weekend to help kick off the new semester by supporting students' mental health!

🎉 The Fall semester is off to a fantastic start at Penn Nursing! It was wonderful seeing both new and familiar faces at today’s Back to School Welcome event. Stay tuned for exciting Eidos events and programming throughout the year!

🗳️ As the 2024 election nears, your vote impacts our nation's health. Join Eidos Founder Dr. José Bauermeister for virtual panel "A Vote For Health: LGBTQ+ Rights," hosted by Boston University School of Public Health. Hear experts discuss how politics shape LGBTQ+ health. Register here: bu.edu/sph/conversati…