BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250805T003052EDT-0894AsCB1w@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250805T043052Z DESCRIPTION:Join us on August 19 at noon for the next webcast in our weekly series\, ɬÀï·¬ Cares\, designed to support informal caregivers. During c andid\, 30-minute interviews with leading experts\, Claire Webster\, Alzhe imer Care Consultant and Founder of the ɬÀï·¬ Dementia Education Program\ , will explore topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.\n\n The Realities of Caregiving within the LGBTQ+ Communities\n\nThis week’s w ebcast features a panel discussion to recognize LGBTQ+ caregivers. Shari B rotman\, PhD\, is Associate Professor at the ɬÀï·¬ School of Social Work. Her scholarly activities focus on access and equity in the design and del ivery of health and social care services to older people from marginalized communities\, and their informal caregivers. Julien Rougerie is the Progr am Manager for the Aging Gayfully and Chosen Family programs at Fondation Émergence. Chloé Viau is a trans woman who volunteers at Aging Gayfully. S ince her transition at age 70\, she struggles to be recognized as a caregi ver to her mother.\n\nThe panel will discuss the particular challenges tha t seniors and caregivers from the LGBTQ+ communities face in accessing ser vices and seeking out support for themselves\, as well as the necessary co nsiderations that need to be made in order to ensure that these services a re made available to them.\n\nThis free webcast is open to all\n\nClick he re beginning at 12:00 pm EDT on Wednesday\, August 19 to tune in live.\n   \n DTSTART:20200819T160000Z DTEND:20200819T163000Z SUMMARY:ɬÀï·¬ Cares Webcast: The Realities of Caregiving within the LGBTQ+ Communities URL:/medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-webcast- realities-caregiving-within-lgbtq-communities-323675 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR