Community Conversations Brief
On January 27, 2022, Egale Canada hosted a virtual Community Conversations for 2SLGBTQI Seniors: Focus on Elder Abuse session. The session brought together 2SLGBTQI older adults, project advisory committee members, and a guest expert to share knowledge, experiences, and ideas related to elder abuse and financial elder abuse in particular. In this brief, you will find a summary, notes from the community conversations, and some resources.
Authors & Contributors
- Celeste Pang, PhD, Egale Canada
- Raeann Rideout, Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario
Advisory Committee Members
- Bruce Cameron, Gay and Grey Montreal
- Cheryl Loadman, Queer Seniors of Saskatchewan
- Julien Rougerie, Fondation Emergence
- Melanie Smith, Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services
Thank you to all staff who supported the Community Conversations Sessions,
and all community members who participated in them.
Publishing Date: March 1, 2022
Resources
Barriers to Reporting and Starting the Conversation
Red Flags and Warning Signs of Financial Elder Abuse
See Also:
Dementia & Advance Care Planning: Context and Considerations for 2SLGBTQI Communities
On January 26th, 2022, Egale Canada hosted a virtual Community Conversations for 2SLGBTQI Seniors: Focus on Dementia and Advance Care Planning session.