Tim Johnston
MSW, PhD
SAGE Consultant
SAGECare Trainer
Tim R. Johnston is a clinician in private practice and previously served as the Senior Education Advisor at SAGE, the nations oldest and largest nonprofit working to improve the lives of LGBT older adults. He is also the author of the book "Welcoming LGBT Residents: A Practical Guide for Senior Living Staff" which is the first comprehensive book on how to create more inclusive environments for LGBT older adults. Tim regularly speaks and provides consulting and coaching on LGBT inclusion across the aging services network.
Creating Inclusive Communities for our LGBTQ+ Residents
Join us for an engaging, useful, and judgement-free session exploring how we can best support our residents who identify as LGBTQ+. We will discuss some key terminology, the history of the LGBTQ+ experience and how that impacts residents, as well as ways to make strong relationships with LGBTQ+ residents. There will be time for discussion as well as Q&A so please come ready to learn and share your expertise.