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Quebec residences get training to become more inclusive and safe for LGBTQ+ seniors

The Émergence Foundation aims to train 10,000 care-home staff with tools to reduce prejudice and support older LGBTQ+ adults in residences.

  • The Émergence Foundation offers training to help make Quebec residences more inclusive and safe for LGBTQ+ seniors.
  • The training provides an overview of the realities of aging for LGBTQ+ people and gives staff tools to act as allies.
  • A survey found one-quarter of LGBTQ+ seniors in Quebec hid their identities from staff and residents in residences.
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Quebec residences get training to become more inclusive and safe for LGBTQ+ seniors

A Quebec foundation is hoping to train 10,000 people on making seniors residences safer and more inclusive for older LGBTQ+ adults.

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MONTREAL — Seniors from sexual and gender diversity can feel isolated, and even experience bullying in seniors' homes. The Émergence Foundation wants to train 10,000 staff across Quebec to make seniors' living environments more inclusive and safe for this population. Already, more than 3,000 stakeholders have been trained "To Age Gay", and the tour continues in all regions of the province. The majority of the time, the reception of training in s…

·Richelieu, Canada
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Seniors from sexual and gender diversity can feel isolated, and even experience bullying in seniors' homes. The Émergence Foundation wants to train 10,000 staff across Quebec to make seniors' living environments more inclusive and safe for this population. Already, more than 3,000 stakeholders have received the training "To Age Gay", and the tour continues in all regions of the province. The majority of the time, the reception of training in sen…

·Sept-Iles, Canada
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Seniors from sexual and gender diversity can feel isolated, and even experience bullying in seniors' homes. The Émergence Foundation wants to train 10,000 staff across Quebec to make seniors' living environments more inclusive and safe for this population. Already, more than 3,000 stakeholders have received the training "To Age Gay", and the tour continues in all regions of the province. The majority of the time, the reception of training in sen…

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