Silver Rainbow aims to build the capacity of aged care services to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) older people.
Silver Rainbow provides coaching, training and tailored support to aged care organisations to adopt inclusive policies and practices.
Depending on the length of training, learning objectives may include:
- Increase understanding of the lived experience of LGBTI older people.
- Increase knowledge of aged care sector requirements and their application to providing inclusive care.
- Increase knowledge and skills in providing inclusive environments for LGBTI older people accessing aged care services.
- Introduce principles of person centred and trauma-informed care, and application to supporting LGBTI older people.
- Increase skills in communicating effectively and respectfully with LGBTI older people.
We offer flexible delivery options including:
- Face-to-face training
- Online facilitated training
- eLearning modules
- Blended learning
- Guidance for Specialisation Verification
Enquire about this training email: [email protected]
For more information, contact the Silver Rainbow training provider in your state/territory:
Australian Capital Territory
Meridian
[email protected]
New South Wales
Twenty10
[email protected]
Northern Territory
Northern Territory AIDS & Hepatitis Council (NTAHC)
[email protected]
Queensland
Diverse Voices
[email protected]
South Australia
Thorne Harbour Health
[email protected]
Tasmania
Working It Out
[email protected]
Victoria
Transgender Victoria
[email protected]
Western Australia
GLBTI Rights in Ageing Inc. (GRAI)
[email protected]