Some challenges we may address together include:

         Basic Health Care

Being a "Solo Senior"

    Social Isolation/finding community

 Caregiving Issues

          Advocacy

The support systems of LGBT elders — their partners and their families (often families “of choice”) may not be recognized under the law. LGBTQ people frequently are not granted family or medical leave to take care of a sick or terminally ill partner.

​LGBTQ people may need legal documentation to avoid being excluded from decision-making on a partner’s medical care or funeral plans. 

Recognizing and respecting the needs
of LGBTQ elders