Inclusive Care for the LGBTQ+ Community

While many LGBTQ+ people lead healthy and happy lives, research shows they experience significant health disparities when compared to the general population. These health issues are not due to being LGBTQ+ but are directly related to experiences of stigma, prejudice, discrimination, and abuse.

This education session will support healthcare practices to improve their LGBTQ+ inclusion through discussion of the following key issues:

Why do we need to be LGBTQ+ inclusive in our care? I What are the barriers to accessing care faced by the LGBTQ+ community? I What are the health disparities that result from these barriers to care? I What can you do to make your care more inclusive?