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Advancing Inclusive Aged Care For Older LGBTIQA+ People: Understanding Need

19 Jun 2025

Advancing Inclusive Aged Care For Older LGBTIQA+ People: Understanding Need

  • From : Thu, 19 Jun 2025 11:00 AM
  • To : Thu, 19 Jun 2025 12:30 PM
  • At : Online, Online

Event Detail

Advancing Inclusive Aged Care for Older LGBTIQA+ People: Understanding Need

Val's is delivering a training session for CHSP providers on Thursday 19th June from 11am - 12.30pm online. This session will provide an overview of older LGBTIQA+ people - their experiences and needs, key actions for service providers, as well as sector requirements, reforms, frameworks and initiatives, all to build awareness, and actions for inclusive care for older LGBTIQA+ people. 
 

Overview of older LGBTIQA+ people

  • Terminology & data estimates
  • Historical experiences and the impacts on health, wellbeing & visibility
  • Barriers to accessing CHSP services
  • Ageing experiences & care needs & expectations

Inclusive actions for services providers

  • Current structural frameworks & action initiatives (including Specialisation Verification Framework criteria/actions)
  • Program/service specific actions for inclusions
  • Communication – access & navigation
  • Direct care strategies & approaches
  • Inclusive & relevant activities – specific & integrated

 

This session is organised and hosted by SSD partners Ethnic Communities Council Inner West Sydney SSD, City of Onkaparinga Southern Services Reform Group (SSRG), Wesley Mission - Central Coast SSD, Orange City Council Central West SSD & LiveBetter Orana Far West SSD

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