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CTV News, “Discrimination Persists for Gay Seniors in Long-term Care Homes”

Posted on August 16, 2014

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“Ryan, who has conducted research on the elderly lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community for more than a decade, said stigma persists because residents in seniors homes lived in an era when homosexuality was considered a criminal act or mental illness.”

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Filed Under: In The Media, News Tagged With: LGB, Seniors

Trans Health Clinical Training

Posted on July 14, 2014

Registration is now open!

Françoise Susset and Dr Pierre-Paul Tellier, in collaboration with The Pride Team at the Argyle Institute, are pleased to announce Towards a Collaborative Model for Transgender Health,  a two-day clinical training designed for health and mental health professionals (or doctoral level students in these fields).

Please note this training is recognized by the OPQ for 13 hours of continuing education.

7th—8th Novembre, 2014 in Montreal (in English)

*** New DATE added for french training ***

12—13th of February, 2015 in Montreal (in French)

Filed Under: News, Training & Conferences Tagged With: Trans

CIHR Café Scientifique Conference

Posted on June 4, 2014

Françoise, along with several other trans community members and health care providers (see list below) participated in a McGill University sponsored CIHR Café scientifique: “Trans: A new Image in Society”.

View the conference videos here.

Pierre Brassard Café Scientifique

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: Conference, Trans

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