The Silver Rainbow program aims to improve the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people as they age and enter the Australian aged care system.
The ten factsheets below have been created for aged care workers to provide guidance on how to support LGBT people in aged care.
Coming out and disclosure of LGBT older people:
https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/coming_out_and_disclosure_of_lgbt_older_people
LGBT people and dementia:
https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/factsheet_lgbt_people_and_dementia
LGBT older people and families of choice:
https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/factsheet_lgbt_older_people_and_families_of_choice
Older people living with HIV:
https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/factsheet_older_people_living_with_hiv
Intersex older people and ageing:
https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/factsheet_intersex_older_people_and_ageing
LGBT older people and social isolation:
https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/factsheet_lgbt_older_people_and_social_isolation
LGBT people and elder abuse:
https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/factsheet_lgbt_people_and_elder_abuse
LGBTI 101:
https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/factsheet_lgbti_101
LGBTI older people and palliative care:
https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/factsheet_lgbti_older_people_and_palliative_care
Trans and gender diverse older people:
https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/factsheet_trans_and_gender_diverse_older_people