Who can use this Toolkit?
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Nursing
Lessons
This toolkit consists of five lessons including four Virtual Simulation Games (VSG), of varying lengths, in a variety of settings (i.e. emergency department to community care), and across a range of professional expertise (senior nursing students to nurse practitioners).
Consider your biases
Lesson 1SYNOPSIS
In this first section of the toolkit we will be exploring biases that you may currently have.
Wolfgang's Story
Lesson 2SYNOPSIS
Wolfgang, an older gay man living alone, arrives at the health clinic experiencing weight loss and low mood.
Cody's Story
Lesson 3Synopsis
Cody, a 16 year-old transgender you, presents to the Emergency Dept. with feelings of acute anxiety.
Sarah's Story
Lesson 4Synopsis
Sarah, a 19 year-old queer female, presents to an outpatient clinic in primary care for an intake appointment.
Connor's Story
Lesson 5Synopsis
Connor, a 37 year-old transgender man, arrives at the clinic due to an extended cough and shortness of breath.
Mini Games
Additional ResourcesSynopsis
Jessica, a 21-year old is scheduled for a virtual appointment with the Nurse Practitioner of the Family Health Team.
