The document announces a free half-day conference on March 23, 2015 to provide best practices for mature LGBTQ individuals across the healthcare continuum. The conference will include introductions, panel discussions on clinical and community resources for challenges faced by LGBTQ seniors, and a screening of the documentary "Gen Silent" about LGBT seniors and the healthcare system. It will be held at the Ammon Education Center at Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware.

1. Join us for a free half day conference. The purpose of the
educational activity is to provide best practices for mature
LGBTQ individuals across the healthcare continuum.
Monday, March 23, 2015
Registration begins at 7 a.m.
Conference 7:45 a.m. to Noon.
• Introduction – Michelle Taylor, President and CEO
United Way of Delaware
• Welcome – Janice Nevin, MD, MPH, President and CEO
Christiana Care Health System
• Challenges and Pitfalls for Mature LGTBQ Individuals in the
Healthcare System
• Panel Discussions on Clinical and Community Resources
• Viewing of “Gen Silent” (Gen Silent is the critically acclaimed documentary
from filmmaker Stu Maddux that asks six LGBT seniors if they will hide their friends,
their spouses- their entire lives in order to survive in the care system)
A Cultural Competency Perspective 2015
The Ammon Education Center on the campus of Christiana Hospital
4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19718
Parking Information: Follow signs to Event Parking or Student Parking in the “T” Lot. DE Express Shuttle will run between the “T” Lot and Ammon Education Center.
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