Service Animals & Disability Rights

This 30 minute module discusses how to support survivors of Gender-Based Violence with service animals as well as the barriers and challenges.

    1. Introductory Slide

    2. Land Acknowledgement

    3. Agenda

    4. Check In

    5. Language

    6. Terminology

    7. Animals

    1. Introduction

    2. Service Animals

    3. Benefits of Service Animals

    4. Disability Rights - Provincial Legislation

    5. Service Animals - Provincial Legislation

    1. Introduction

    2. Canadian Statistics

    3. Service Animals & Gender-Based Violence

    4. Access GBV with Service Animals

    1. Introduction

    2. Confusion Regarding Service Animals

    3. Training of Service Animals

    4. Accreditation

    5. Acquisition of Service Animals

    6. Challenges of Accessing Supports

    7. Need for Legislation

    1. Introduction

    2. Challenges for Organizations

    3. Staff Training

    4. Signage & Support

    5. Supporting Survivors with Service Animals

    1. Introduction

    2. Emotional Support Animals

    3. Benefits of Emotional Support Animals

    4. Accreditation of Emotional Support Animals

    5. Challenges with Emotional Support Animals

    6. Including Emotional Support Animals

About this course

  • Free
  • 40 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content