Immediate concerns
How many immediate concerns are there?
5
What is one strategy to help with social isolation within the LGBTQ2+ community?
-Implementing proper research
-Peer support
-Training for care workers within the elderly community
-Telephone buddy support program
What was the main priority for the Canadian Research-Policy forum to address?
The needs of LGBTQ2+ elderly
Where is inclusive health/social care more readily accessible?
Urban centres
What are the three main housing options that would help LGBTQ2+ elderly feel safe and secure?
-Intergenerational cohabitations
-Retirement residences
-Long-term care
What year was the decriminalization of homosexuality in Canada?
1969
What was the main immediate concern highlighted during the survey?
Social isolation
Name the four solutions that address all the immediate concerns
- Policy and Advocacy
- Training and Education
- Intervention programs
- Empathy
In Dr. Kukkonen Ted Talk, what age range did the majority of the audience think was participating in her lab?
Younger Range: 18-35 years old
How do LGBTQ2+ individuals differentiate family structures when making end-of-life decisions?
LGBTQ+ elders distinguish between "families of origin" and "families of choice" when making legal and care decisions.
What should we focus on for research in the healthcare field?
Positive aspects, success stories, coping strategies
What was the "Fruit Machine"?
A tool used to measure physiological responses to subjects. The main purpose was to identify LGBTQ2+ individuals and expel them from public service and the military.