\n<\/strong>Sexual Orientation & Gender identity: The Basics<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Sexual Orientation
\n\u2022 Gender Identity & Gender Expression
\n\u2022 Understanding Common Terms
\nFrameworks of care<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Values, Beliefs, and Culture
\n\u2022 Examining Intersectionality
\n\u2022 Trauma Informed Care: What it is and Why it is Important
\nEffective communication<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Inclusive Language Skills
\n\u2022 Identifying Terms and Phrases to Avoid
\n\u2022 Pronouns and Salutations<\/p>\n
Description:<\/b>
\n<\/b>The past several years has been a significant time of social and cultural change, including increasing awareness of the health needs of sexual and gender minority people. As education curriculums have not always kept up with the evolving understanding of sexual orientation and gender identity, this workshop will provide essential information to provide good care for all people. Participants will leave with practical information that can be implemented in every care environment.<\/p>\n
Who Should Attend?:<\/b>
\n\u2022 All Health Professionals in Care & Consultative Settings in Acute, Community, Mental Health, Primary, & Continuing Care
\n\u2022 Nurses, Medical Staff, Social Workers, Psychologists, Pharmacists, Dietitians, OTs, PTs, RTs
\n\u2022 Educators, Clinicians, & Managers<\/p>\n
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Tammy Troute-Wood, RN, MN
\n<\/strong>Tammy Troute-Wood (She\/Hers) is a sexual and reproductive health specialist in Calgary, Alberta. Tammy is on the board of directors for the Alberta Society for the Promotion of Sexual Health (ASPSH) and has been an instructor with the University of Alberta and University of Lethbridge. In 2015, Tammy was profiled as a healthcare provider making a difference by Action Canada for Sexual Health & Rights. As a skilled clinician and educator, Tammy brings 20 years of experience to health professionals wanting to update their knowledge and skills to provide affirming care for LGBTQ2S+ people.<\/p>\n