Aged Care Diversity Framework action plans
This collection includes action plans to address the needs of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, senior Australians from CALD backgrounds and LGBTI elders. It also includes a government action plan and a shared action plan which outlines actions to support all diverse groups.
Collection description
These action plans support the Aged Care Diversity Framework. They aim to help aged care service providers and older people address barriers faced by older:
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds
- lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, and intersex (LGBTI) people
The shared action plan for providers and the government action plan set out actions to support all diverse older people.
An action plan for older people who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness, is under way.
Consumer and Provider resources
Aged care diversity action plans: resources order form
Consumer action plans
Actions to Support Older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People: a Guide for Consumers
Actions to Support Older CALD People: a Guide for Consumers
Actions to Support LGBTI Elders: a Guide for Consumers
Provider action plans
Shared Actions to Support all Diverse Older People: a Guide for Aged Care Providers
Actions to Support Older CALD People: a Guide for Aged Care Providers
Actions to Support LGBTI Elders: a Guide for Aged Care Providers
Government action plans
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