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Best4OlderLGBTI Conference: Best interest for older LGBTISAVE THE DATE
We are happy to announce to you that on the 19th of January 2021 the Best4OlderLGBTI Conference: Best Interest for Older LGBTI will take place online. Our guests are reputable specialists in different sectors who advocate for the rights of the LGBTI community. They are willing to share their ideas, thoughts and feelings and thus contribute to a more tolerant and inclusive society. The registrations are open. Best4OlderLGBTI – Awareness E-actions – Press Release
The Best4OlderLGBTI project will release the first of 5 awareness videos on December 5th. The dates for the remaining 4 videos are below. Each video is aimed at a different target:
Watch the video teaser launching the stories of our testimonial campaign!The partnership of Best4OlderLGBTI project - funded by the Right, Equality and Citizenship (REC) Programme of the European Union - is proud to announce the launch of series of testimonial videos who narrate the lives, the fears and expectations for the future of older LGBTI people across Europe. Meet Raffaele, Marjet and Ineke, Gregory, Mizia and Antonios to learn how it is to live as a senior LGBTI person in Europe!
Recommendations and Insights - the Conference "Sexuality in Old Age: time for equality and inclusion” - now available here!Conference “Focus on LGBTIQ+ Seniors"
25th-26th April 2019, Amsterdam, Netherlands Second European Conference with information and inspiration about inclusion of LGBTIQ seniors.
This event was dedicated especially for LGBTIQ seniors, volunteers, professionals and organisations in the social care sector. Best4OlderLGBTI was presented during the conference, therefore a large audience can access now the outputs of the project and use them to promote the rights of the LGBTIQ seniors. Conference "Sexuality in Old Age: time for equality and inclusion”
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Events CalendarNews...ILC reports on health inequalities among older LGBT people in the UKIn May 2019 the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) published a report based on a project conducted by researchers at the University College London (UCL), Cardiff University and ILC.
The report shows that LGBT men and women aged 50+ have poorer self-rated health and are more likely to have other conditions that impact their health and wellbeing... Conference “Focus on LGBTIQ+ Seniors"See the pictures from the conference here.
Conference "Sexuality in Old Age: time for equality and inclusion”
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“Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.
Art. 25 (1) The Universal Declaration of Human Rights