LGBTQIA+
Find a range of resources and information to support older LGBTQIA+ people.
LGBTQ abuse – an often unacknowledged form of elder abuse
Claire Allen, National Program Manager, Pride in Health + Wellbeing, ACON Pride Inclusion Programs.
LGBTQIA+ Resources
Financial Enduring Power of Attorney. What are the hurdles?
What types of hurdles exist for Australia’s multicultural, First Nations, and LGBTQIA+ communities when it comes to EPO...
Interview: Enduring Powers of Attorney with Bev Lange, Elder Abuse Action Australia (EAAA)
Find out more about Enduring Powers of Attorney in this informative interview with Bev Lange from Elder Abuse Action Au...
LGBTIQA+ Elder Abuse Resource
A factsheet to assist with understanding elder abuse & family violence that might be experienced by an older LGBTIQA+ p...
Rainbow Realities: in-depth analyses of large-scale LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing data in Australia 2024
The Rainbow Realities report has been commissioned by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care to inform dev...
Aged care and future planning considerations for LGBTI individuals
This website outlines some of the challenges and solutions for same-sex couples considering future planning, aged care,...
Q&A for older LGBTIQ+ people
A booklet that explains future planning – like Powers of Attorney and guardianship rights – for older LGBTIQ+ people.
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