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Ce document présente les principes directeurs à destination des professionnel·les des soins de santé et des services sociaux.
Author: Egale Canada et l'Institut national sur le vieillissement
L'organisme Les 3 sex* met gratuitement à disposition le matériel pédagogique développé dans le cadre du projet « On existe. Ça existe. », une campagne pour outiller les aîné·es LGBTQ+ à s’affranchir des normes âgistes, homophobes, transphobes et biphobes, développer leur agentivité sexuelle et briser l’isolement pour normaliser leurs vécus sexuels et relationnels.
Author: Les 3 sex*
L’appui pour les proches aidants has been listening and providing services to caregivers for over 10 years, seeking to maintain their quality of life.
Le rôle de proche aidant·e peut constituer une expérience enrichissante d’engagement pour autrui, mais il comporte aussi des risques de maltraitance. Agir avec bientraitance envers les personnes proches aidantes, c’est une responsabilité partagée. Consultez les boîtes à outils et adhérez à la tendance bientraitance!
Author: Proche aidance Québec
This guide aims to demystify trans, nonbinary, and Two-Spirit issues and lived experiences for volunteers working closely with seniors from these communities. A training workshop accompanies the guide to provide volunteers with concrete tools and strategies, with the aim of ensuring that trans, nonbinary, and Two-Spirit seniors receive care without fearing for their safety, dignity, and integrity. Online available in french.
Author: Aide aux Trans du Québec (ATQ)
The closet is for brooms (Le placard, c’est pour les balais) is an interactive digital activity in the form of a serious game that aims to raise awareness among residents, staff members and leaders of private seniors’ residences (PSRs) around the topic of mistreatment suffered by lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT+) people, its consequences and the ways to prevent and fight it. Here is the kit for playing this serious game [available in French only].
Author: Le Centre collégial d’expertise en gérontologie du Cégep de Drummondville
Les 3 sex* offers free educational content developed as part of the project, “We exist. It exists,” a campaign to provide tools to senior LGBTQ+ people to help them break away from ageist, homophobic, transphobic and biphobic norms, develop their sexual agency and break isolation so that they can normalize their sexual and relational experiences [available in French only].
Author: Les 3 sex*
Presented by Dr. Ashley Flanagan, PhD Research Fellow, National Institute on Ageing, Ryerson University in June 2021. This webinar highlights some of the triumphs and challenges presented by the interconnections of ageing and 2SLGBTQIA+ identities. By working to increase our understandings of the diversity that exists within experiences of aging and support, we will open up opportunities to not only better support 2SLGBTQIA+ older adults but enhance the lives of Canadians as they age.
Author: RTOERO
On January 26th, 2022, Egale Canada hosted a virtual Community Conversations for 2SLGBTQI Seniors: Focus on Dementia and Advance Care Planning session. The session brought together 2SLGBTQI older adults, advisory committee members, and a guest expert to share knowledge, experiences, and ideas. The session included two components: a presentation by a guest expert, and breakout room discussions. In this brief, you will find a summary of the Dementia and Advance Care Planning notes from the community conversations, and some resources.
Author: Egale Canada
Guiding Principles for Healthcare And Social Service Professionals.
Author: Egale Canada et l'Institut national sur le vieillissement

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