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June 20, 2024
LGBTQ+ Elders in an Ever-Changing World Conference
13th Annual Virtual Conference
Thursday, June 20, 2024, 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m
A virtual one-day conference focusing on interdisciplinary practice and community engagement for people working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning + older adults, and caregivers.
LGBTQ+ people interested in their own aging or caregiving needs are invited to attend.
2024 Keynote Speaker: Robyn Ochs
Educator, speaker, grassroots activist, and editor of Bi Women Quarterly and two anthologies: the 42-country collection Getting Bi: Voices of Bisexuals Around the World and RECOGNIZE: The Voices of Bisexual Men.
Keynote Speaker Bio and Presentation
WORKSHOPS
Choose one workshop from each session
See description of each workshop and presenter bios
Session 1: 10:30-11:45 a.m. (EST)
- The RISE Registry: Alzheimer’s Disease and the Importance of Research Inclusion.
- Wisdom Beyond the Binary: Gender Conversations across Generations.
- Bridging Connections: Addressing Social Isolation through End-of-Life “Doula Pride” Care
Session 2: 12:00-1:15 p.m. (EST)
- Evidence-based CBT group intervention reducing psychological distress among LGBTQ people living with HIV.
- Unexplored Territory: The Concerns of Aging Transgender Men and their Friends.
- Building Perspective through Intergenerational Storytelling.
Session 3: 2:00-3:15p.m. (EST)
- How to create a competent LGBT Aging Program.
- The Need for Community Among Trans and Gender Diverse Elders.
- Dancing Queerly with Steps in Time® for Belongingness and Community.
CONFERENCE TICKETS
$95 - Ticket includes 5 CEUs
$75 - Regular Ticket- does NOT include CEUs
$25 - Seniors/Students Tickets
REGISTRATION CLOSES WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 3:00 p.m.
