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LGBTQ+ Mental Health: The long road to wellness – SAGE

WebLGBTQ+ Mental Health: The long road to wellness. Third in a three-part series on mental health. “They say coming out is a continual process,” said Terence …

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Why L.G.B.T.Q. Adults Are More Vulnerable to Heart Disease

WebAs lots of U.S. residents have been celebrating Pride this month, many in the medical community have highlighted the devastating disparities in health outcomes for …

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Preparing Physicians to Treat the LGBTQI+ Community …

WebAcross the majority of MD programs throughout the country, the average time devoted to training in LGBTQI+ medicine is about five hours in total across the four …

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New Report Reveals Disparities for LGBTQ+ Seniors – SAGE

WebAmong the disparities LGBTQ+ New Yorkers age 50+ face include: Mental and physical health — A lack of competent, inclusive health care and lifelong …

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LGBT OLder AduLTs And HealtH Disparities

WebThis issue brief complements the full report, Improving the Lives of LGBT Older Adults, available at www.lgbtmap.org and www.sageusa.org. Human Rights Campaign, LGBT …

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Care Management Healthfirst Navigator (P/T) – SAGE

WebThe Care Management Healthfirst Navigator (“Navigator”) aims to address Healthfirst members’ social and economic determinants of health and refer them to relevant …

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National Resource Center on LGBT Aging – SAGE

WebBy 2030, there are going to be 7 million LGBTQ+ older adults 65 or older. As our numbers grow, we want to ensure that we’re supported in every way possible—through training, …

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LGBT Older Adults and Health Disparities – SAGE

WebLGBTQ+ Older Adults and Health Disparities. Publish date: 2010. Source: SAGE, Movement Advancement Project, Center for American Progress. Topics: Health Care. …

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LGBTQ+ seniors face unique challenges – SAGE

WebThe organization SAGE (Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders) estimates that 1.5 million LGBTQ+ people 65-plus currently reside in the United States — and that …

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LGBTQ+ Aging Worldwide – SAGE

WebThe LGBTI Elders Advancing Initiative. Created in partnership with OutRight International, Mitini Nepal, EnGendeRights, CIPAC, and grassroots organizers in El Salvador, the …

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Transgender Aging: What’s Different

WebTransgender people report higher rates of disability, general poor health, depression, anxiety, loneliness and suicidal ideation. Thus, many transgender elders …

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Advocacy for LGBT Elders – SAGE

WebSAGE is part of numerous partnerships and coalitions that help advance our policy priorities for LGBTQ+ older people. We are the only LGBTQ+ organization on the influential …

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Improving the Lives of Transgender Older Adults – SAGE

WebImproving the Lives of Transgender Older Adults. Transgender older adults face profound challenges and experience striking disparities in areas such as health and health care …

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Create Your Care Plan

WebWelcome to Create Your Care Plan: An LGBT Person’s Guide to Preparing for Medical Procedures.This guide is a practical tool for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender …

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SAGE HEALTH SERIES

WebKEY SOURCES AND ADDITIONAL READING SAGE @ The LGBT Community Center 208 West 13th Street, Room 207 New York, NY 10011 212-741-2217 SAGE Harlem Center

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LGBT OLDER ADULTS

Web1 INTRODUCTION America’s population is aging: by 2050, the number of people over the age of 65 will double to 83.7 million (from 43.1 million in 2012). 1 While the public …

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SAGE Proudly Stands with and By Stonewall House Residents

WebSAGE is proud to be a partner in New York State’s first LGBTQ+-friendly affordable elder housing — Stonewall House, located in Fort Greene Brooklyn. This …

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SAGECare – SAGE

WebSAGECare is a cultural competency training program for: When surveyed, 9 out of 10 LGBTQ+ people feared discrimination in care settings if providers knew their sexual …

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Social Isolation – SAGE

WebSocial connectedness keeps older adults healthy and helps them live longer. LGBTQ+ older adults are twice as likely to live alone, making them vulnerable to social isolation. …

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Kevin Williams (He/Him) – SAGE

WebKevin Williams, M.D., is the Co-Chair of the SAGE Board of Directors. Williams is the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Pfizer Internal Medicine. In this role, he leads a Medical Affairs …

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How The Biggest Groups On Aging Are Tackling Diversity, Equity

WebIn the coming five years, Kane-Williams noted, AARP wants to see age as prominent a part of the equity and diversity equation as gender and fairness to LGBTQ+, …

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