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Gay and Gray Session: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Transgender Aging

National Library of Medicine

Abstract With the overarching goals of improving the healthcare of older transgender individuals and of inspiring pertinent clinical research, a session at the 2017 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Annual Meeting focused on an interdisciplinary approach to transgender aging. The older

Report on a Seminar - Human Rights of Seniors: Community Reflections and Actions

Dr. Zohra Husaini, Yavar Hameed

The number of seniors in Canada and in the world is increasing at an unprecedented rate. Yet there are not adequate human rights protections for seniors and there are many gaps in policies and programs for them. In addition, there is age related discrimination along with discrimination on other grou

Innovative Approaches Address Aging and Mental Health Needs in LGBTQ Communities

US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health

LGBTQ older adults have higher levels of psychological distress as compared to older adults in general. They also experience multiple barriers to accessing equitable, culturally competent mental health and aging services because of their distinct histories and particular social contexts. This articl

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