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LGBT Elder Initiative: TRAINING
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A training program for aging services staff members. The Silver Rainbow Project is designed to equip professionals with the skills that they need to perform at their highest capability when caring for LGBT older adults. Do lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) seniors know if your staff is LGBT-friendly and sensitive to their needs? When your staff is culturally competent, it is a win-win for your staff and your clients:. A recent study, “ Ready to Serve? The LGBT Elder Initiative will:. Identify...
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LGBT Elder Initiative: FACTS
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Information You Need to Know. There are between 1.4 to 3.8 million LGBT Americans over 65 years of age. By 2030 that number will grow to almost 8 million. LGBT elders have lived through a lifetime of discrimination, including years when homosexuality was criminalized and labeled a mental disorder, and overt discrimination was encouraged. Key challenges facing LGBT elders are:. The effects of social stigma and prejudice, past and present;. Unequal treatment under laws, programs, and services. Forty-one pe...
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LGBT Elder Initiative: New programs and services from the Administration for Community Living
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Tuesday, August 4, 2015. New programs and services from the Administration for Community Living. In conjunction with the White House Conference on Aging and the Healthy Aging Summit in July 2015, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Community Living (ACL) has announced new programs, funding streams, and research initiatives to promote healthy aging and improved services for older adults. Transportation: The ACL has partnered with the. Retirement Security: The ACL’s. Http:/ www&...
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LGBT Elder Initiative: GET SOCIAL
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MorningsOut at William Way Community Center. 12/23/14: Holiday Social and Sweets/Savory Brunch Potluck BYO: “revived” . a chance to bring or create something yummy . 2015: Show and Tell: personal passions, travel, etc. 2015: Police LGBT Liaison on Safety. 8230; feel free to offer suggestions ……. At regular Center meetings, the last 10-15 minutes are open to the latest in movies, books, the theater and current events. And you may ask at the Front Desk to meet in a room other than the lobby.
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LGBT Elder Initiative: VOLUNTEER
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LGBT Elder Initiative: August 2015
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Wednesday, August 26, 2015. Conversation: Emotional Wellness- 3 Oct 2015. National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the United States Updated to 2020. By Joseph Quinn, EI blogger. Goal 1. Reducing New HIV Infections. Reaching this goal involves expanding screening to reach ethnic, gender, age, geographical and other demographics where HIV is still prevalent, but which have eluded testing, including people from communities that have historically been poorly served by mainstream health care systems. An important fact...
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LGBT Elder Initiative: May 2015
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Wednesday, May 27, 2015. AIDS Education Month programs coming this June. Philadelphia FIGHT will be hosting AIDS Education Month throughout the month of June, providing a series of free events throughout. To increase awareness of AIDS and to bring people together to find strategies to combat the virus. AIDS Education Month programs directly reach o. Ver 10,000 individuals every June. This June will mark the 21st year that Philadelphia FIGHT has hosted AIDS Education Month. 6th and Market Streets. Fairmou...
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LGBTEI: Welcome to CONVERSATIONS!
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Sunday, July 12, 2015. Series is designed to connect people with people, information and resources so that they can age successfully. Conversations. Address topics of interest to LGBT older adults, aging service and healthcare providers, and caregivers. Each program explores, in-depth, individual topics of importance to LGBT seniors. The following are the Conversations. That we have hosted. (Programs available in video online are listed in bold. LGBT Legal Clinic 2012. A,b,c and d’s of Medicare. Series a...
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LGBT Elder Initiative: June 2015
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Thursday, June 25, 2015. Celebrating Two Historic Victories for the Disability and Aging Communities. Yesterday, the Administration for Community Living and the HHS Office for Civil Rights hosted. Community Living for All: Celebrating 25 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Advocates and leaders provided a variety of perspectives on the progress of the last 25 years and the work that remains before a packed room of disability and aging advocates. Though some tend to think of the ADA and the.
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LGBT Elder Initiative: March 2015
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Monday, March 23, 2015. Gettin’ On in PGN: Five ways for men to maintain sexual health past 50. From Philadelphia Gay News. March 19, 2015. By Dr Thomas Wood. Is it possible to outgrow your sexuality? 1 Into-Me-See: How could you be more vulnerable than to share your deepest sexual desires? As we age, we get a better sense of what we like or might like to try. Do you want to change your typical sexual position? Do you think a little rough play is hot? Is there a toy you’d like to try? Office will work on...
