Events
Supporting LGBTQIA+ identities
- Time:
- Venue: Hamptons Sport & Leisure, Tydemans, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9FH
In your role as a carer, how much do you really know about the psychological and physical needs of LGBTQIA (Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning (or: queer), intersex. asexual) people.
Do you know how to support a trans woman who may need a prostate check?
Do you know what douching, and dilation is and the risks it may cause if stopped?
Do you know that “outing” your LGBTQIA service users without their consent could breach GDPR and other legislation?
This full day session will explore:
Terminology & culturally competent language.
LGBTQIA community statistics, and its aging population.
The lived experience of LGBTQI people living with dementia.
Health needs and hidden risks.
Legal issues and obligations.
Health passports & end of life planning.
Competency ladder.
Self-assessment Checklists.
CQC Key Lines of Enquiry
Loss of LGBTQI identity in death and bereavement.
To book email quality.innovation@essex.gov.uk
Do you know how to support a trans woman who may need a prostate check?
Do you know what douching, and dilation is and the risks it may cause if stopped?
Do you know that “outing” your LGBTQIA service users without their consent could breach GDPR and other legislation?
This full day session will explore:
Terminology & culturally competent language.
LGBTQIA community statistics, and its aging population.
The lived experience of LGBTQI people living with dementia.
Health needs and hidden risks.
Legal issues and obligations.
Health passports & end of life planning.
Competency ladder.
Self-assessment Checklists.
CQC Key Lines of Enquiry
Loss of LGBTQI identity in death and bereavement.
To book email quality.innovation@essex.gov.uk