Posts tagged Department of Health and Ageing

The Coalition supports greater awareness of older LGBTI Australians but it will wait for committee recommendations on whether it will support the federal government’s raft …

Members of the LGBTI community in Brisbane and Cairns have been invited by the National LGBT Health Alliance to add their voices to the discussion …

Australia’s peak LGBTI health advocacy body has finally won federal core funding for the first time since its establishment in 2009. After much prodding behind …

For some intersex, the suppression of testosterone is an important issue. There are several drugs available that can do this. One of these is Androcur …

Australia’s peak LGBTI health body has called on the Gillard Government to help address drug and alcohol issues in the LGBTI community following the release …

GLBTI seniors advocates have urged the Gillard Government to develop a national action plan to ensure GLBTI-friendly aged-care services and stop suicidal thoughts among GLBTI …

Peak Australian GLBTI health organisation the National LGBTI Health Alliance has called on the Department of Health and Ageing to ensure a proposed complaints charter, …

GLBTI seniors advocates have hit out at a lack of reference to sexual orientation and gender identity in new draft Standards for Residential Aged Care …

The recently-released Draft Revised Standards For Residential Aged Care contain not a word about competence in dealing with LGBTI people. This is staggering in view …

The National LGBTI Health Alliance has received a grant to develop a national mental health and suicide prevention strategy for GLBTI Australians, however, in the …