ᑳ ᑕᑿᐦᐃᑫᒪᑲᐠ ᓇᓱᐍᐦᐊᒧᐚᐏᐣ
ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᑖᓂᓯ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ ᐁ ᐃᐧᔨᐦᑲᓱᐟ, ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒪᐟ ᑲ ᐏᒋᐦᐃᐢᐠ ᒥᓇ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑲ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ ᐁ ᐊᑐᒋᑲᑌᐠ᙮ ᒪᓂᑐᐘ ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘᐠ ᑲ ᓇᐘᓯᐦᐊᐟ, ᑲᓇᐍᔨᒥᑐ ᑲᑭᓇᐘᐠ ᐅᑎᐱᐦᑖᒋᒧᐏᓇ, ᒥᓇ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᑖᓂᓯ ᐁ ᐃᓯᐸᒋᐦᐃᒋᐠ ᐅᑎᑎᐯᐏᓂᐚᐘ᙮
- ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐅᐦᐃ ᐊᐘ: ᐅᐃᐧᐦᐅᐏᐣ, ᐅᐃᔨᐦᑕᒧᐏᐣ, ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᓇ ᒥᓇ ᑲᑭᓇᐘᐠ ᐁ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐟ; ᐁᑲ ᐏᔭ ᒦᓇ ᐃᑌᔨᒥᐦᑕ᙮
- ᐸᑭᐦᑎᓇ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᓇᐘᓯᐦᐊᐟ ᐁ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐟ ᑕᐱᐘ ᒥᓇ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᐚᐟ ᐅᑎᐱᐦᑖᒋᒧᐏᓂᐦᐃ᙮
- ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᐁ ᐃᑕ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘ ᒥᓇ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᑭ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐯᐦᑖᐟ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᑲ ᑭ ᒪᐘᐦᒋᐦᐊᐟ᙮
- ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᑖᓂᓯ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᐁ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᐁ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐟ, ᐁ ᑲᓇᐍᔨᐦᑕᒧᐠ ᑲᑭᓇᐘᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐁ ᓇᐢᑲᐧᒧᐠ ᑲᔭᐱᐨ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ᙮
- ᐁ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ ᒥᔼᓯᐣ, ᒫᑲ ᐯᔭᐠ ᐅᐦᐃ ᐅᐱᒫᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐅᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ᙮
ᐆᑕ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓂᐠ (4 ᐸᐢᑫᐢᒋᑲᓇ)
ᐁ LGBTQ+ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᐘᓂᐦᐃᐧᑭᐢᑭᓯᐟ ᐯᔭᐠ ᐅᐦᐃ ᐁ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ᙮ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᐁ ᒥᔼᓯᐟ, ᐊᐸᒋᐦᐊ ᐃᔨᐦᑕᒧᐏᓇ ᑲ ᓇᐘᓯᐦᐊᐟ, ᒥᓇ ᐸᑭᐦᑎᓇ ᐊᐘ ᐁ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐟ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᐅᑲᑭᓇᐘᐠ ᐅᑎᐱᐦᑖᒋᒧᐏᓂᐦᐃ᙮ ᐁᑲ ᐏᔭ ᒦᓇ ᐃᑌᔨᒥᐦᑕ ᐁ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ, ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫ, ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘ ᒥᓇ ᑲᑭᓇᐘᐠ ᐁ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐟ ᐁ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐃᓯᓇᑯᓯᐟ, ᑲᔭᐢ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓇ ᒥᓇ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᒪᐘᐦᒋᐦᐊᐟ᙮
Alzheimer’s Society’s guide to supporting an LGBTQ+ person with dementia ᐃᑌᐤ ᒋ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒥᐦᐃᐟ ᐊᐘ ᐁ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐟ ᒥᓇ ᐁᑲ ᒋ ᒦᓇ ᐃᑌᔨᒥᐦᑕᒧᐠ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᓇ᙮ Alzheimer’s Association’s LGBTQ+ dementia resources ᒥᓇ ᐊᔭᒥᐦᒋᑫᐤ ᐁ ᑲᐧᔭᐢᑭᐦᐃᑎᓱᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐁ ᓇᑕᐍᓂᐘᐠ ᒥᔪ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ᙮ ᐸᑳᓂᓯᐘᐠ ᐊᐘᓯᓭᐘᐠ; ᐅᐦᐃ ᐊᐸᒋᐦᐊ ᐯᔭᑯ ᐃᑌᐦᑖᑯᓯᐏᓂᕽ, ᐁᑲ ᑭᓇᐚᐸᐦᑕᒧᐏᐣ ᐁ ᐃᓯᓇᑯᓯᐟ ᐊᐘ᙮
ᑖᓂᓯ ᓇᑲ ᒋ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒥᐦᐃᐟ ᐅᐦᐃ ᐃᐧᐦᐅᐏᐣ, ᐃᔨᐦᑕᒧᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᑲᑭᓇᐘᐠ?
ᓇᐘᓱ ᐱᐦᑯ ᒥᓇ ᐁᑲ ᐁ ᐏᐦᑲᓯᑭ᙮ ᑲ ᑭ ᐃᐟ ᒫᑲ, « ᑖᓂ ᐃᐧᐦᐅᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐃᔨᐦᑕᒧᐏᐣ ᑲ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ ᒋ ᐊᐸᒋᐦᐃᔭᐠ? » ᒥᓇ ᒫᑲ « ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᓇᑕ ᐁ ᐃᔨᐦᔭᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᓇ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐢᑭᐠ ᒋ ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑕᒧᐠ? » ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᑭ ᓇᐢᑲᐧᒧᐟ ᐯᔭᐠ, ᒫᑲ ᓅᐦᐃ, ᒥᓇ ᒫᑲ ᒦᓇᐨ ᑲ ᑭ ᐊᔭᒥᐦᒋᑫᐟ᙮ ᓅᐦᐃ ᓇᑲ ᒋ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒥᐦᐃᐟ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑲ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐠ ᑭᔭ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᐅᐦᒋ᙮
ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᑭ ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᒥᓇ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ᙮ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᑭ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫ ᒋ ᑭᐢᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑲᐧᐟ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ, ᒫᑲ ᐁᑲ ᒋ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᑭᐦᒋ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘ ᐁ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ ᒥᓇ ᐁ ᓇᐯᐘᐟ ᒥᓇ ᐁ ᐃᐢᑵᐘᐟ᙮ ᐊᐘ ᒥᓇ ᑲ ᑭ ᓇᐘᓯᐦᐊᐟ ᐸᑳᐣ ᐃᔨᐦᑕᒧᐏᓇ ᐸᑳᓂᓯᑭ ᐃᑖᐏᓂᕽ᙮ ᐁᑲ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫ ᐁ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘᐠ, ᒪᐘᐦᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᐯᔭᑯ ᐁ ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑕᒪᐣ᙮
ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᐊᐘ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᒋ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᑌᐠ, ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᒋ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᑌᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᑭ ᐚᐸᐦᑕᐟ᙮ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᑖᓂᓯ ᐁ ᐃᓯ ᑲᓇᐍᔨᐦᑕᒧᐠ ᐃᐧᐦᐅᐏᐣ ᑲ ᐸᑳᓂᓯᐟ ᐅᐦᒋ ᑭᐦᑎ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓇ, ᒥᓇ ᑕᐱᐘ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᑲ ᑭ ᐃᐧᔨᐦᑲᓱᐘᐠ ᐁ ᐃᐧᔨᐦᑲᓱᐟ ᐊᔭᒥᐦᒋᑫᐏᓂᕽ᙮ ᑲᓇᐍᔨᒥᑐ ᐅᑲᑭᓇᐘᐠ ᐅᑎᐱᐦᑖᒋᒧᐏᓂᐦᐃ; ᓅᐦᐃ ᑲᑭᓇ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐟ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᐅᐦᒋ ᓇᑲ ᒋ ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᑲᑭᓇ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ᙮
ᐁ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐟ ᑲ ᑭ ᒦᓯᑯᓯᐘᐠ᙮ ᒦᓇ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᑭ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫᐟ, ᒪᐘᐦᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᑭᐦᑎ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ ᒥᔼᓯᐟ᙮ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᐁᑲ ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑕᒧᐠ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᐁ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐟ, ᐁᑲ ᒦᓇ ᐃᑌᔨᒥᐦᑕ᙮ ᒥᑐᓀ ᐁ ᐃᑌᐦᑕᒪᐟ ᐁ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐟ ᒥᓇ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᑭᐢᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐟ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐁ ᐃᓯ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫᐟ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᐅᐦᐃ ᐅᐦᒋ᙮
ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᓇᑲ ᒋ ᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐟ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑲᐧᐏᓂᕽ?
ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᐘ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᐁ ᐊᓱᐸᒋᐦᐊᐟ ᒥᓇ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒪᐟ ᒋ ᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐟ᙮ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘᐠ ᑲ ᑭ ᐃᓯᓇᑯᓯᐘᐠ ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫᐤ, ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐤ, ᒥᔪ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐤ, ᐅᐦᑎᓈᐤ ᒥᓇ « ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘ ᑲ ᓇᐘᓯᐦᐊᐟ » — ᐊᐘᓯᓭᐘᐠ ᑲ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐢᑭᐠ ᑖᐯᐢᑯᐨ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘ ᐁᑲ ᐁ ᐅᐦᑎᓈᐏᒋᐠ᙮ ᐊᐘᓯᓭᐘᐠ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘᐠ ᐁ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐅᑭᐦᐃᐧᐦᑕᐟ ᐊᐸᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘᐠ; ᑭᐦᑎ ᐊᐘᓯᓭᐘᐠ ᓅᐦᐃ᙮ ᐸᑭᐦᑎᓇ ᐊᐘ ᐁ ᐃᐟ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᓇ ᐅᐦᐃ ᐃᔨᐦᑕᒧᐏᓂᕽ ᐅᐦᒋ᙮
ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᓇ: ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᑭ ᒪᐘᐦᒋᐦᐊᐟ? ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᓇᑲ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᒋ ᓭᐍᔭᐟ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᒦᓯᑯᓯᑭ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ? ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᑭ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐯᐦᑖᐟ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ? ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᐟ ᓇᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᑕᐱᐢᑯᐦᑕᒧᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓐ ᒥᔼᓯᐟ ᒋ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫᐟ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ, ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᐁ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐟ ᒥᓇ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᐏ ᐊᐘ ᐁ ᐃᓯ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐟ᙮ ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫᐤ ᒥᓇ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐤ ᑲ ᓇᐘᓯᐦᐊᐟ ᐁᑲ ᐏᔭ ᒦᓇ ᐃᑌᐦᑖᑯᓯᐤ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ ᒋ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐟ; ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᓇ ᐸᑳᓂᓯᐘᐠ ᐃᑖᐏᓂᕽ ᐅᐦᒋ᙮
ᐊᐸᒋᐦᐊ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ ᐃᐧᐦᐅᐏᐣ ᑲ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ ᐊᐘ᙮ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᐟ ᐁ ᐃᐧᔨᐦᑲᓱᐟ ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫ « ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐤ » ᒥᓇ « ᐅᐦᑎᓈᐤ » ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᐊᐘ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᐁ ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫᐏᐟ, ᑲ ᑭ ᒥᔪᓯᐦᐃᐟ᙮ ᒋᒥᐢ ᑕᐱᐢᑯᐦᑕᒧᐏᐣ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓐ ᑲ ᑭ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫᐟ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᑖᓂᓯ ᒋ ᐃᔨᐦᑲᓱᐘᐠ ᐊᐘᓯᓭᐘᐠ ᒥᓇ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑲ ᑭ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑲᑌᐠ᙮
ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐦᑳᒥᐠ ᑖᓂᑕ ᓇᑲ ᒋ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪᐟ?
ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᓇᑕᐍᓂᒥᐟ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐦᑳᒥᐠ, ᐚᐢᑭᐦᐃᑲᓐ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᑭᓯᑲᐤ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ, ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᐘ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᓇ ᑲ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ ᒋ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪᐟ ᒥᓇ ᑕᐱᐘ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ ᒋ ᐏᒋᐦᐃᐢᑲᐣ᙮ SAGE guide to affirming services ᐃᑌᐤ ᐁ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫᐟ ᑲᑭᓇᐘᐠ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᐟ ᑲ ᑭ ᐘᓭᔨᐦᑖᑯᓯᐟ᙮ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᐟ ᒋ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫᐟ ᐅᑎᑎᐯᐏᓂᐚᐘ ᐊᓂᒪ ᒥᔪ ᐃᔨᐦᑕᒧᐏᓂᕽ᙮
- ᑖᓂᓯ ᐁ ᐃᓯ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᑌᐠ ᐃᐧᐦᐅᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐃᔨᐦᑕᒧᐏᐣ ᑲ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ? ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᑲ ᑭ ᐚᐸᐦᑕᒧᐠ ᐅᐦᐃ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᓇ?
- ᑖᓂᓯ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᑭ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐟ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᒋ ᒪᐘᐦᒋᐦᐊᐟ ᒥᓇ ᒋ ᐱᐦᑯ ᐃᑖᐟ ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫ ᒥᓇ ᑭᐦᑎ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘ?
- ᑖᓂᓯ ᐁ ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑕᒣᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐁ ᒪᓂᑐᓈᐠ ᐁ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐟ ᐅᐦᐃ ᐃᑖᐏᐣ, ᐊᑯᐦᐱᐏᓇ ᒥᓇ ᐱᐦᑯ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ?
- ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑖᓂᑕ ᐁ ᐅᐦᒋ ᑭᐢᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑲᐧᐏᒋᐠ ᐊᓂᑭ ᐅᑐᐦᑖᐏᓯᐘᐠ ᐅᐦᐃ LGBTQ+ ᑭᐦᒋ ᐊᔭᐘᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐘᓂᐦᐃᐧᑭᐢᑭᓯᐏᐣ?
- ᑖᓂᓯ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᐃᑖᐟ ᒥᓇ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐤ ᑲ ᑭ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫᐟ ᑲᔭᐱᐨ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑲᑭᓇᐘᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐁᑲ ᒪᓂᑐᓈᐟ, ᒥᓇ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑖᓂᑕ ᐁ ᐃᐢᐸᔨᐠ ᒦᓇᐨ?
SAGE and Human Rights Campaign Foundation guide to inclusive long-term care ᐃᑌᐤ ᒋ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒥᐦᐃᑲᑌᑭ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓇ ᐅᑎᑎᐯᐏᓂᐚᐘ ᐅᐦᐃ ᒪᐘᐦᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ, ᐃᑖᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐅᑐᐦᑖᐏᓯᐘᐠ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ᙮ ᐅᐦᐃ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓐ 2021 ᐅᐦᒋ ᐅᓯᐦᑖᐤ; ᐊᐸᒋᐦᐊ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᓇ ᒋ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪᐟ, ᐁᑲ ᐁ ᐃᑌᐦᑖᑯᓯᐟ ᐊᓂᒪ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ ᐃᑖᐏᓂᕽ ᐅᐦᒋ᙮ ᐅᑎᑎᐯᐏᓂᐚᐘ ᒥᓇ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᓇ ᐸᑳᓂᓯᐘᐠ ᐃᑖᐏᓂᕽ ᐅᐦᒋ᙮
ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓐ ᐅᐦᐃ, ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓐ ᒥᓇ ᐯᔭᐠ ᒥᔪ ᓇᐢᑲᐧᒧᐏᐣ ᐁᑲ ᑭ ᑲᐢᑭᐦᑖᑯᓯᐤ ᑖᓂᓯ ᑕᑯᓯᕽ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᐁ ᐃᓯᓇᑯᓯᐟ᙮ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᐊᐘ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᒋ ᒪᐘᐦᒋᐦᐊᐟ, ᑲᓇᐘᐸᒥ ᑖᓂᓯ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᐁ ᐃᔨᐦᑲᓱᐘᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐁ ᓇᐢᑲᐧᒪᐚᐘᐠ ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫ ᒥᓇ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘ ᑲ ᓇᐘᓯᐦᐊᐟ᙮ ᓇᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕ ᒋ ᐱᐦᑯ ᐊᔭᒥᐦᒋᑫᐟ ᐊᐘ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᐟ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᐅᐦᐃ ᑲ ᑭ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᑯᐟ ᐊᐘ ᒋ ᒥᔪ ᐃᑖᐟ᙮
ᑖᓂᓯ ᓇᑲ ᒋ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐟ ᒥᓯᐍ ᐊᐘ ᐁ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ?
ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐅᐦᐃ ᐁ ᒥᔼᓯᐟ ᑕᑯᓯᕽ ᐱᒫᑎᓯᐏᐣ, ᐁ ᐃᐢᐸᔨᐟ, ᐅᐃᔨᐦᑕᒧᐏᐣ, ᐅᑎᐦᑕᐏᐣ, ᐅᑕᔭᒥᐦᐋᐏᐣ, ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘ ᒥᓇ ᐅᒪᒪᐏ ᐃᑖᐏᐣ᙮ ᐁ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ ᑲ ᑭ ᒥᔼᓯᐟ ᒋ ᐊᔭᒥᐦᒋᑲᑌᐠ, ᒥᓇ ᒫᑲ ᑲ ᑭ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᐱᓯᒼ ᑕᑯᓯᕽ ᐱᒫᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᒋ ᒣᑲᐧᐨ᙮ ᐁᑲ ᑲᑭᓇ ᒪᐘᐦᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ ᒋ ᐃᐢᐸᔨᐠ ᐁ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐊᔭᒥᐦᒋᑫᐏᐣ, ᒥᓇ ᐁᑲ ᒦᓇ ᐃᑌᔨᒥᐦᑕ ᑲᑭᓇ ᐊᐘᓯᓭᐘᐠ ᑲ LGBTQ+ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ ᐯᔭᑯ ᐁ ᐃᐢᐸᔨᐟ᙮
ᐊᐘᓯᓭᐘᐠ ᑲ ᑭ ᓇᑲᓯᑯᐘᐠ ᐁᑲ ᒪᓂᑐᓈᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᑲᔭᐱᐨ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᐁ ᑲᐧᔭᐢᑭᐦᐃᑎᓱᐘᐠ᙮ ᑭᐦᑎ ᐊᐘᓯᓭᐘᐠ ᓅᐦᐃ ᐁ ᐃᑌᔨᐦᑕᒧᐠ᙮ ᓈᑕᐏ ᐁᑲ ᐁ ᓇᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕᒪᐟ ᒋ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫᐟ ᒥᓇ ᒋ ᑭᐢᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐟ᙮ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᑭᐢᑭᓯᐏᐣ, ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓐ ᒥᓇ ᐊᒋᒧᐏᐣ ᑲᔭᐢ ᐁ ᒥᔪᓯᐦᐃᐟ, ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᑕᐱᐘ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᒋ ᐴᓂᐟ ᒥᓇ ᒋ ᒦᓯᑯᐟ ᐱᓯᒼ ᐊᔭᒥᐦᒋᑫᐏᐣ᙮
ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᑭᔭ ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫᐤ, ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐤ ᒥᓇ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐤ, ᑭᔭ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᒥᔼᓯᐣ᙮ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᐘ ᑖᓂᓯ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ ᒋ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐢᑲᐣ, ᒥᓇ ᓇᑕᐍᓂ ᐃᑖᐏᕽ ᐘᓂᐦᐃᐧᑭᐢᑭᓯᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ LGBTQ+ ᑭᐦᒋ ᐊᔭᐘᐠ ᒪᒪᐏ ᐃᑖᐏᐣ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᓇᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕᒪᐣ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ᙮ Alzheimer’s Association resource page ᐊᐦᑕ ᒪᒪᐏ ᐃᑖᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᓇ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘᐠ ᐅᐦᒋ; ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᓇ ᑲ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐠ ᐸᑳᓂᓯᐘᐠ ᐃᑖᐏᓂᕽ ᐅᐦᒋ᙮
ᑭᐦᑎ ᓇᑕᐍᓂᒥᐟ ᒥᓯᐍ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᒋ ᓇᑕᐍᓂᒥᐟ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐦᑳᒥᐠ, ᑲᓇᐘᐸᒥ choosing residential dementia care᙮ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ ᐅᐦᒋ ᒋ ᐅᓇᐸᒋᐦᐃᑲᑌᐠ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑕᒧᐠ ᐘᓂᐦᐃᐧᑭᐢᑭᓯᐏᐣ, ᑲᓇᐘᐸᒥ first steps after a dementia diagnosis᙮
ᑳ ᑕᓯ-ᑲᑫᐧᒋᐦᑫᓈᓂᐏᐠ
ᓇᑲ ᓃᑳᓂᐣ ᒋ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᐚᐠ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᐊᐘ ᐁ LGBTQ+ ᐃᔨᐦᐟ?
ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᐘ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ ᐊᓂᑭ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐦᐊᒋᐠ ᒋ ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑕᒧᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᑭ ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑕᐟ᙮ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᐁ ᑕᐱᐢᑯᐦᑕᒷᐠ, ᒦᓇ ᐯᔭᑯ ᐁ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᐚᐟ ᐁ ᑕᐱᐢᑯᐦᑕᒷᐠ, ᒥᓇ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᑖᓂᓯ ᑲ ᐃᓯ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᑌᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᑲ ᑭ ᐚᐸᐦᑕᐟ᙮
ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᓇᑲ ᒋ ᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐟ ᐅᑕ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑲᐧᐏᓂᕽ?
ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᐘ ᐊᐘᓀᐦᐃ ᐁ ᐊᓱᐸᒋᐦᐊᐟ ᒥᓇ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒪᐟ ᒋ ᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐟ᙮ ᐅᐏᒋᐚᐦᑯᒫᐤ, ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐤ, ᐅᐦᑎᓈᐤ ᒥᓇ ᐅᐏᒋᐦᐃᐍᐘ ᑲ ᓇᐘᓯᐦᐊᐟ ᑲ ᑭ ᐃᓯᓇᑯᓯᐟ; ᐁᑲ ᐏᔭ ᒦᓇ ᐃᑌᔨᒥᐦᑕ ᐅᐦᑎᓈᐤ ᑲ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐅᑭᐦᐃᐧᐦᑕᐟ ᒋ ᓂᐢᑕᐘᔨᒥᐦᐃᐟ ᒥᔼᓯᐣ᙮
ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑲ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐦᑳᒥᐠ ᑖᓂᑕ ᓇᑲ ᒋ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪᐟ ᐅᐦᐃ LGBTQ+ ᐘᐃᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ?
ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐅᐦᐃ ᐁ ᐃᓯ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᑌᑭ ᐃᐧᐦᐅᐏᓇ ᒥᓇ ᐃᔨᐦᑕᒧᐏᓇ, ᒪᐘᐦᒋᐦᐃᐍᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐱᐦᑯ ᐃᑖᐏᐣ, ᐁ ᐃᑖᐏᐠ ᒥᓇ ᐱᐦᑯ ᐱᒪᑎᓯᐏᐣ, ᐁ ᑭᐢᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑲᐧᐏᒋᐠ ᐊᓂᑭ ᐅᑐᐦᑖᐏᓯᐘᐠ, ᒥᓇ ᑖᓂᓯ ᐁ ᐃᓯ ᓇᐢᑲᐧᒧᐠ ᑲᔭᐱᐨ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ᙮ ᓇᑕᐍᔨᐦᑕ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᓐ ᐅᑎᑎᐯᐏᓂᐚᐘ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᒥᔼᓯᑭ᙮
ᑖᓂᑕ ᐊᐘ ᒦᓯᑯᐨ ᐁ ᐃᑌᔨᐦᑕᐟ ᐁ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫᐟ?
ᐁ ᐃᑕᐢᑲᓄᐘᐟ ᐸᑳᐣ ᐃᓯᓇᑯᓯᐘᐠ, ᐃᑖᐏᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐱᓯᒼ ᐅᐦᒋ᙮ ᒦᓇ ᑲᑲᐧᒋᒪ ᐊᐘ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᑲ ᑭ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫᐟ, ᒥᓇ ᐁᑲ ᐏᐦᑕᒪᑫ ᑭᑭᓄᐦᐊᒪᑫᐏᐣ ᑲᔭᐢ ᐁ ᐊᔭᒥᐦᒋᑲᑌᐠ ᑮᔭᐱᐨ ᐁᑯᑕ ᒣᒁᐨ ᐁ ᓂᑕᐍᔨᒥᐟ ᒋ ᑲᑕᐟ᙮
ᐅᐦᒋᐏᓇ
ᓂᒪᒧᐎᓯᑑᓈᐣ ᐅᒉᐚᑲᓇᐠ ᒥᓇ ᓇᓇᑐ-ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᒋᑫᐏᓇ ᐆᒪ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᐣ ᑳ ᐊᐸᒋᐦᑖᐠ. ᑲᐦᑭᔭᐤ ᑮ-ᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᒋᑳᑌᐚ ᐃᐢᐱᐠ ᐆᒪ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᐣ ᑳ ᐅᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᑌᐠ.
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