Navigating Aging in the LGBTQ+ Community
Update: 2025-01-20
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"Every single one of us inherently has dignity." - Brandy Penner
Brandy Penner, the Program Manager of Elder Pride Services, shares her journey and insights into the systemic issues affecting this demographic, including mental health, housing, and the significance of chosen family. The discussion highlights the resilience of LGBTQ+ seniors while addressing the ongoing struggles they face in society.
This conversation highlights the importance of visibility, dignity, and community support for LGBTQ+ older adults, addressing the challenges of isolation and the need for safe spaces.
Learn more about #ElderPrideServices and @Friendly House : https://fhpdx.org/for-adults-seniors/elder-pride-services/
Listen to over 8 years of @AgingTodayPodcast here: https://www.agingtoday.us/
Thank you to sponsor: Royal Hospice Oregon
Brandy Penner, the Program Manager of Elder Pride Services, shares her journey and insights into the systemic issues affecting this demographic, including mental health, housing, and the significance of chosen family. The discussion highlights the resilience of LGBTQ+ seniors while addressing the ongoing struggles they face in society.
This conversation highlights the importance of visibility, dignity, and community support for LGBTQ+ older adults, addressing the challenges of isolation and the need for safe spaces.
Learn more about #ElderPrideServices and @Friendly House : https://fhpdx.org/for-adults-seniors/elder-pride-services/
Listen to over 8 years of @AgingTodayPodcast here: https://www.agingtoday.us/
Thank you to sponsor: Royal Hospice Oregon
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