Vermont SAGECollab Partners
LGBTQ+ elders are diverse and live in every region of our country, from urban neighborhoods to rural counties—and everywhere in between. Find local non-profit groups and organizations that engage in advocacy or provide services and programs to LGBTQ+ elders through our SAGECollab partners. ****************************************************************************************************************************** Rainbow Bridge Community Center Rainbow Bridge Community Center is a 2SLGBTQ+…
November 2024
Know Your Rights: Trans Legal Survival Guide
This guide produced by A4TE (Advocates for Trans Equality) provides tips and resources for a legal "checkup". The guide is not a substitute for legal advice.
November 2024
Webinar: LGBTQ+ Communities & Lower Cost Drugs Law
In early fall, SAGECollab and the National Resource Center on LGBTQ+ Aging hosted a webinar featuring HHS discussing the impacts of the Lower Cost Drugs Law on the LGBTQ+ community, along with information regarding vaccine season and open enrollment.
November 2024
Grandfamilies and Kinship Support for LGBTQ+ Youth
This fact sheet provides tips and resources for Grandfamilies and Kin supporting LGBTQ+ youth.
November 2024
Risk Less, Do More: Reaching LGBTQ+ Older Adults this Vaccination Season
On November 18, 2024, SAGE hosted a panel discussion with partners from MiGen, Waves Ahead, and the federal Health and Human Services to talk about the importance of vaccinations for LGBTQ+ elder communities.
November 2024
Flu, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccines: Reasons to Get Vaccinated This Season
Respiratory viruses like flu, COVID-19, and RSV can spread quickly in your community, especially during the fall and winter seasons. Some people are at higher risk of getting seriously sick or ending up in the hospital if they get infected with one of these viruses. The good news is that flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines…
October 2024
HIV and Aging Creating Age Friendly Communities for All
Participants of this webinar will have a unique opportunity to learn from individuals with lived experience navigating HIV, and begin to discuss national, state, and community policies and programs that support their unique needs for our shared work creating age-friendly communities. This webinar features a discussion by Terri Wilder, SAGE HIV and Aging Policy Advocate.
August 2024 | Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging
LGBTQI+ Older Adults – Know Your Rights
The Biden-Harris Administration has taken important steps to improve Federal protections for LGBTQI+ older adults and reinforce their rights to be free from discrimination in health care. This document provides an overview of rules that protect older LGBTQI+ adults.
August 2024 | US Department of Health and Human Services
Invisible No More: The Importance of Asking Demographic Questions Inclusive of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
First published in the June 2024, Medicare Messenger eNews, this blog discusses the importance of asking LGBTQ+ inclusive intake questions.
August 2024
Preparing to Engage with In-Home Aging Services: Tips for LGBTQ+ People
As we age, there may be times when we need to invite home and community based service providers into our homes. The fact sheet provides you with things to consider before, during and after the services are provided in your home.
August 2024 | Madeleine Thompson