Towards Specialisation Toolkit


LGBTI People

This video supports you to understand the Specialisation Verification Framework & how it can benefit your organisation & older LGBTI people.

The panel features:

  • Pauline Crameri, Val’s LGBTI Ageing and Aged Care

  • Andrew Rogers, consultant and LGBTI community member

  • Peter Stubbs, Community member

  • Toni Paynter, Community member


Veterans

This video supports you to understand the Specialisation Verification Framework & how it can benefit your organisation & older Veterans.

The panel features:

  • Anne Warden, Veteran Support Coordinator, Vasey RSL Care

  • Bill Kelleher, Veteran

  • Mathew Curson, Community & Peer Advisor, Open Arms


Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Communities

This video supports you to understand the Specialisation Verification Framework & how it can benefit your organisation & older people from culturally & linguistically diverse communities.

The panel features:

  • Sylvia Wan, Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre

  • Dr. Vino Sathianathan, Community Member

  • Athina Sergianis, MiCare


Care Leavers

This video supports you to understand the Specialisation Verification Framework & how it can benefit your organisation & older people who are Care Leavers.

The panel features:

  • Sarah Lim – Consultant with Helping Hand Aged Care

  • Valadia Cooper – Community member & advocate

  • Dr Frank Golding – Care Leavers Australasia Network (CLAN)

  • Bev Murray, Program Manager Link-up Victoria

If this video brought up issues or concerns, there's support for you.

You can contact:
CLAN on 1800 008 774 
Lifeline on 13 11 14
Link-Up


People affected by Forced Adoption

This video supports you to understand the Specialisation Verification Framework & how it can benefit your organisation & older people who are affected by forced adoption.

The panel features:

  • Jo Fraser & Jude Hudson, ARMS (Victoria)

If this video brought up issues or concerns, there's support for you.

You can contact:

  • ARMS (Victoria) on 0400 701 621

  • VANISH on 1300 826 474

  • National helpline for people affected by forced adoptions on 1800 210 313

  • Lifeline on 13 11 14


People who are Experiencing or at Risk of Homelessness, Financially or Socially Disadvantaged

This video supports you to understand the Specialisation Verification Framework & how it can benefit your organisation & older people how are financially or socially disadvantaged, experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

The panel features:

  • Kate Rice, General Manager of Home Support, Wintringham

  • Tracey Wegner, Aged Care Project Manager, Wintringham

  • Stephanie Agius, Care Finder, Housing for the Aged Action Group (HAAG)


People who Live in Rural or Remote Areas

This video supports you to understand the Specialisation Verification Framework & how it can benefit your organisation & older people who live in rural or remote areas.

The panel features:

  • Kathleen Brasher, John Richards Centre for Rural Ageing Research, LaTrobe Rural Health School

  • Kylie Pole, Corryong Health

  • Glenda Haberecht, Community Member


Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples

This video supports you to understand the Specialisation Verification Framework & how it can benefit your organisation & older people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities.

The panel features:

  • Bev Murray, Program Manager Link-up Victoria

  • Marc Williams, Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place