This report (41 pages) presents the findings of a literature review on caregiving in 2SLGBTQ+ environments. It highlights realities specific to caregivers in these communities particularly impact of providing in, care receivers’ characteristics, relationships, with health& social service professionals the identification as caregiver. The report aims to contribute to the development and enhancement of the Famille Choisie (Chosen Family) program, an initiative put out by the Fondation Émergence to inform and support caregivers in the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
Caregiving within 2SLGBTQ+ populations : situation report
This report on caregiving in the 2SLGBTQ+ community highlights the realities specific to caregivers in theses communities.
Analysis of caregiving support
Realities of caregiving
Repercussions of caregiving
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