Online Discussion: Elder Abuse Among the LGBTQ Community
June 25, 2015 – June 25, 2015 | 12:00 PM – 12:00 PM |
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will present a web forum discussion with Catherine Thurston, Senior Director of Services and Training at Services & Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Elders (SAGE). This discussion will highlight the unique risks faced by older individuals who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ), as well as strategies to assist and protect LGBTQ victims.To register and submit questions, click Senior Director of Services and Training at Services & Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Elders (SAGE). This discussion will highlight the unique risks faced by older individuals who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ), as well as strategies to assist and protect LGBTQ victims.To register and submit questions, click here.
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