Is Aged Care Still Failing LGBTI+ People?

Is aged care still failing LGBTI+ people?

Many older LGBTI+ people feel pressure to ‘straighten up’ and ‘blend in’, concealing their identities to feel safe in aged care facilities, say researchers at the University of South Australia. In the first study of its kind, UniSA researchers found that aged care experiences for older LGBTI+ people are often shaped by prejudice, exclusion, and a lack of respect. Synthesising findings across 55 studies (comprising the voices of more than 3000 LG…

Aged care access . . . Blocked by bureaucracy

The age-care crisis gripping regional Australia keeps getting worse and it appears the Federal Government has no interest in easing […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content. Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Aged care access . . . Blocked by bureaucracy appeared first on Goondiwindi Argus.