Implementing the Seniors’ Anti-Bullying Toolkit in Seniors’ Residences
This webinar provided the results from the Seniors Bullying in Ontario Survey, formal feedback from stakeholders, and existing best practices, a Seniors’ Anti-bullying Toolkit was created.
This toolkit is modular, and includes strategies and activities to prevent and address bullying behaviours and create a positive environment. Currently, this Toolkit is being implemented in seniors’ residences. Together with the residents and staff at these sites, many lessons are being learned.
This webinar presented on the strategies being implemented from the Seniors’ Anti-bullying Toolkit , and discussed how they are being modified and built upon to reduce bullying behaviours.
Presenters:
Kirsten Madsen, PhD. Professor, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Sheridan College
Website Links
Web page of the Program
https://source.sheridancollege.ca/centres_elder_bullying_older_adults/
Recruitment Poster
Senior’s Anti-Bullying Project Older Adult Residence Participant Request
The Seniors Anti-bullying Project is looking for an older adult community retirement or independent living residence participant in the Toronto, Brampton, or Mississauga area.
For Further Information Contact:
Dr. Kirsten Madsen, Principal Investigator at [email protected]
Liza Franses, Project Manager at [email protected] or 647-268-5284
Resources:
Seniors to Senior Anti-Bullying ToolKit
Senior to Senior Anti-Bullying Toolkit – 2022
Solutions: L’affaire de tout le monde – 2023
Seniors Anti-bullying Project: Implementation Plan
Fact Sheets
English: Older Adults and Bullying
French: Les Personnes ÂGÉES et L’intimidation
Previous Webinars on Project
Practical Steps and Toolkit to Reduce Bullying Between Older Adults– 2022