Older Australians welcome ‘YES’ vote Feelings of relief from the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and Questioning (LGBTIQ) community are sweeping the coun…
Consumers New app for older LGBTI Australians and aged care providers SPONSORED STORY - Aged care service provider Uniting in partnership with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), has devel…
Consumers ROYAL COMMISSION: Aged care discrimination towards LGBTIQ and ATSI people The last two days of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety involved statements from people who have experien…
Consumers Industry Education & Training Government Health and Wellbeing Giving a nationwide voice to older LGBTI people in aged care Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transexual and intersex (LGBTI) older people will be able to magnify their voices and experience…
Consumers Industry Culture Awareness Home & Community LGBTI National event hosts Australian-first exhibition of LGBTI elder portraits and stories An exhibition showcasing portraits of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) older Australians and the…
Consumers Industry Allied Health Culture Awareness LGBTI Aged care services taking action for LGBTI seniors SPONSORED STORY - To provide the best support possible and show respect to LGBTI seniors, aged and disability service pr…
Consumers Industry LGBTI Leadership Positive Ageing Human Rights Award nominee sees acknowledgement as an ‘honour and opportunity’ The dedication, passion and drive of one woman in advocating for the rights of older Australians, tackling ageism and su…
Industry LGBTI Providers Workforce Uniting once again awarded for inclusivity The inclusivity of one of the nation’s faith-based aged care providers has been acknowledged three times over this week,…
Consumers Housing LGBTI Online resource reaches out to senior communities A new approach has been taken by the nation’s leading organisation specialising in the housing needs of older people to …
Consumers Industry Culture Awareness Government LGBTI Quality Agency consults with consumers for new standards The Australian Government statutory agency in charge of setting and monitoring standards and quality within aged care is…
Industry Government LGBTI Workforce LGBTI Aged Care Strategy Review findings released Following on from a five-year implementation period, a review of the 2012 Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transgender and Inter…
Industry Caring & Carers Education & Training LGBTI Success sees LGBTI dementia training e-course continue A new short, online and free course aimed at assisting workers across the health and aged care sectors become culturally…
Consumers Caring & Carers Government LGBTI Safety & Security Marriage Equality vote may leave elderly at risk Safeguards have been put in place nation-wide as part of the current Marriage Equality postal survey, however concerns a…
Consumers Industry Allied Health Caring & Carers LGBTI Marriage equality debate impacts on mental health Concerns have been raised for the mental health of older members of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Intersex and Qu…
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Education & Training LGBTI First South Australian aged care provider receives Rainbow Tick of approval ECH has recently received Rainbow Tick accreditation making them the first accredited LGBTI friendly provider in the sta…
LGBTI Come along to the Coming Back Out Ball Victoria is set to celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) elders in spectacular style this O…
Caring & Carers Education & Training Government LGBTI Providers Aged care providers support ageing LGBTI community through mobile app The introduction of funding for a new innovative mobile app and online education platform will aim to up-skill the aged …
Caring & Carers Culture Awareness Dementia Education & Training LGBTI It’s not just about sex The basic human need of intimacy does not disappear as we age however in aged care planning it is mostly overlooked and…
Caring & Carers Culture Awareness Housing LGBTI Positive Ageing LASA Victoria 2017 Excellence in Care Awards recognise best in state The Leading Aged Services Australia (LASA) Victoria’s 2017 Excellence in Care Awards have been presented at the State Co…
Education & Training LGBTI A video about LGBTI history is helping provide proper care The Aged Care Channel has made a course on how to provide appropriate care to LGBTI people in aged care freely accessibl…
Caring & Carers Government LGBTI Providers Help shape CALD and LGBTI Ageing and Aged Care The Government is welcoming feedback as part of its review on the national strategies that support the aged care needs o…
Housing Options workshops (SA) 24 February - 29 April Run by the Housing Hub, these workshops are about housing for …
Australian Healthcare Week Expo 2021 Sydney, 17-18 March, 2021 The 10th Australian Healthcare Week 2021 is the largest health…
Enrolled Nurses' Conference Adelaide - 22-23 April, 2021 The health system is constantly changing and nursing professio…
Aged Care Reform Conference 2021 Virtual - May, 2021 Returning for its second year, the two day virtual event will …
ACSA 33rd National Summit - A New Age for Aged Care Virtual - 17-21 May, 2021 Aged & Community Services Australia (ACSA) will be hosting…
Melbourne Aged Care Conference Melbourne - 11-12 November, 2021 In today’s contentious aged care environment, it has never bee…