Ageing with Pride and Resilience

You are invited to attend Ageing with Pride & Resilience, a free panel discussion, exploring how aged care and mental health services in regional Victoria can better support ageing LGBT people.

Date & Time: Thursday 23 October, 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Venue: Bendigo Health Concert Hall
Presented by: Thorne Harbour Country, with the support of Bendigo Health

This event will feature LGBT aged care specialists and peer workers sharing lived experiences and sector expertise. The discussion will focus on practical strategies you can take back to your workplace, including:

• Supporting residents through isolation, dementia, and disclosure
• Responding respectfully to sexuality and intimacy
• Strengthening LGBT cultural safety within aged care and mental health services
• Practical actions and service improvement

Who should attend: Aged care workers, nurses, mental health professionals, managers, policy makers, and anyone committed to improving inclusive service delivery.

Cost: Free
Bookings: https://events.humanitix.com/pride-resilience

We hope you can join us in this important conversation to ensure that all older people in our care are supported to age with dignity, connection, and pride.

Can’t make it in person? A Zoom link can be sent for you to join remotely. Please register to obtain Zoom link.