National Resource Centre on 2SLGBTQI Aging

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Older Adults and Residential Care Environments – Final Report

Post author By AJ Adams
Post date 1 January 2015

OUT Saskatoon; Saskatoon Council on Aging

2015

This project examines the challenges faced by LGBT older adults within residential care environments within Saskatoon facilities and offers practical solutions to support the development of training and policies considerate of the needs, fears, and preferences of LGBT individuals.

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Tags Long-term care, Report, Saskatchewan

Egale is Canada’s leading national organization for 2SLGBTQI people and issues. Egale aims to improve the lives of 2SLGBTQI people in Canada and to enhance the global response to 2SLGBTQI issues by informing public policy, inspiring cultural change, and promoting human rights and inclusion through research, education, awareness and legal advocacy.

National Institute on Ageing is a Toronto Metropolitan University think tank focused on the realities of Canada’s ageing population. It works to enhance successful ageing across the life course and to make Canada the best place to grow up and grow old.

This project was supported by: