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Documentary Screening Supports LGBTIQ Aging

Documentary Screening Supports LGBTIQ Aging

This Wednesday at Curtin University, an award winning documentary will be screened alongside a panel discussion, all with the aim of supporting aged members of the LGBTIQ community. The WA Dementia Training Centre and the Dementia Behaviour Management Advisory Services (DBMAS), in conjunction with Curtin University are presenting a screening of the award winning documentary […]

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GRAI Launch New Training Project

GRAI Launch New Training Project

GRAI (GLBTI Rights in Ageing Inc) are providing LGBTI sensitivity training to aged care providers. In an agreement with the National LGBTI Health Alliance, GRAI will be providing free one-day training to help aged care providers develop services that are safe, welcoming and inclusive for older adults across the gender and sexuality spectrum. The training […]

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Liberal MPs Wants LGBT Retirees to Go Elsewhere

Liberal MPs Wants LGBT Retirees to Go Elsewhere

Senator Louise Pratt has spoken out against three State Liberal MPs – who have made a submission to retain religious exemption in the Anti-Discrimination Act – this would allow the discrimination of LGBT people in Aged Care. Member for Mount Lawley, Michael Sutherland; Member for Southern River, Peter Abetz; and Member for the South Metropolitan […]

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New Inclusive Strategy For Aged Care

New Inclusive Strategy For Aged Care

    Elderly members of the LGBTIQ community can breathe a sigh of relief, with the new National LGBTI Ageing and Aged Care Strategy promising to take steps to ensure equality amongst aged care services. The strategy will act as a support for the Living Long Living Better program – a government package that is […]

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