Session 4: Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity-Building safe, welcoming, equitable spaces AND Closing Remarks

May 14th, 2024

Conference in recognition of Victims and Survivors of Crime Week 2024

Safe Havens: Emergency Shelter Solutions for Older Canadians

Session: Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity-Building safe, welcoming, equitable spaces AND Closing Remarks

The speakers integrated research and front-line experience to inform participants on how to respond efficiently and respectfully to the needs of a diverse population and build relationships to talk about elder abuse and gender-based violence in later life.  

Speakers:

Dr. Rose Joudi
Certified Professional Consultant on Aging (CPCA), Aging & Ethnic Diversity Consultant, Carya

Dr. Brittany Jakubiec PhD.
Director of Research, Egale Canada

Closing Remarks:

Margaret MacPherson
Research Associate, Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children Margaret is a Research Associate with the Centre for Research and Education on Violence against Women and Children (CREVAWC) at Western University