FAQs

What is the main objective of Pride in Healthcare?

Our platform aims to enhance cultural competency among healthcare professionals regarding 2SLGBTQI+ healthcare, ensuring that individuals from the community receive respectful, knowledgeable, and appropriate care.

Who can benefit from enrolling in our online classes?

While our primary target audience is healthcare professionals, anyone interested in learning more about 2SLGBTQI+ healthcare needs and best practices will find the courses valuable.

Do I need to have prior knowledge about the 2SLGBTQI+ community to take these classes?

No, our courses are designed to accommodate learners with varying levels of knowledge, from beginners to those seeking advanced insights.

How long are the courses, and can I progress at my own pace?

Each course varies in length, but most can be completed in a few hours. Yes, the platform supports self-paced learning, so you can progress at a rate that's comfortable for you.

Are there any certifications or accreditations provided upon course completion?

Yes, upon successful completion of a course, participants receive a certificate of competency in the category of 2SLGBTQI+ healthcare taught through the specific course.

How do the courses address the specific healthcare needs of the 2SLGBTQI+ community?

Our courses cover a range of topics, from understanding 2SLGBTQI+ terminology to addressing specific health challenges faced by the community. We also delve into best practices for providing affirming and inclusive care.

Is the content regularly updated to reflect the latest research and best practices in 2SLGBTQI+ healthcare??

Absolutely! We are committed to providing the most up-to-date information, and our team regularly updates the courses based on the latest research and guidelines.

How are the courses structured? Are there any interactive elements or practical scenarios??

Our courses combine theoretical knowledge with interactive modules, quizzes, and real-life scenarios to ensure that learners can apply their knowledge in real-world healthcare settings.

What is the cost of enrollment, and are there any scholarships or financial aids available?

The cost varies based on the course and its duration. We do offer scholarships and financial aid options for eligible individuals to ensure that cost isn't a barrier to gaining this essential knowledge.

Why do you use 2SLGBTQI+ as your acronym of choice?

We use this specific combination in accordance with the Government of Canada which has adopted this acronym in its communications, policies, and programs. The use of "2SLGBTQI+" ensures that the unique experiences, challenges, and histories of each group are recognized and addressed, especially the Two-Spirit community, which holds a significant place in Indigenous cultures and histories. We recognize that this acronym does not cover all members of the community and continue to advocate for the recognition and inclusion of all identities.