Government Creates Resource for LGBT Elders

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday that it would create the first national resource center to assist communities across the country in providing services and support for older LGBT individuals.

As many as 1.5 to 4 million LGBT individuals are age 60 and older, and many agencies that serve elders may be unfamiliar with their unique needs, according to the announcement from HHS.

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