Trainings and best practices
A focus of Dignity Seniors Society is to provide support and training for service providers. If you would like to talk to us about requesting training, or a simple one-off consultation, please contact us here, we will respond in 24-48 hours.
We collated some online training resources for service providers here:
Health
[2023] Rainbow Health has various free trainings https://learn.rainbowhealthontario.ca/
[2021] Promoting 2SLGBTQI+ Health Equity: Best Practice Guidelines
Senior’s Care Facilities
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The City of Toronto Inclusive Care & Services for 2SLGBTQI+ Seniors has co-developed and launched “Leading & Learning With Pride” - a training tool kit to transform care for Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and other gender- and sexually-diverse seniors (2SLGBTQI+).
Use the tool kit to develop your goals of promoting access and equitable outcomes for diverse 2SLGBTQIA+ seniors across long-term care homes and seniors services.
JQT Affirming Care: A Toolkit for Mental Health Providers. A resource to provide to mental health care providers in order to lessen the burden of educating others on the experiences and challenges facing LGBTQ2SIA+ Jews.