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What's over the Silver Rainbow? Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and LGBTI inclusion | Ageing Australia

What’s over the Silver Rainbow? Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and LGBTI inclusion

What’s over the Silver Rainbow? Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and LGBTI inclusion

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Masterclass workshop overview

For the past 10 years, the Silver Rainbow program has provided training and resources for aged care workers to improve the experiences of LGBTI people as they age and enter the aged care system.

Ageing Australia and LGBTIQ+ Health Australia present a panel of subject matter experts to share lived experiences and industry best practice in diversity and inclusion, aligned to the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards.

‘One person can make the difference, and everyone must try.’

This Masterclass provides actionable strategies in diversity and inclusion leadership and practice that meet legislative and industry requirements.

Who should attend?

Managers, clinical managers, human resources managers, and anyone who is responsible for the development of policies in the delivery of aged care service provision. 

The outcomes are:

  • Understand discrimination and why taking a trauma informed care approach is critical in person-centred care
  • Explore the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards through the lens of diversity and inclusion
  • Share lived experiences with subject matter experts including older LGBTI people
  • Create action strategies for best practice; meeting legislative and regulatory requirements  

Date: 26 February 2026

Time: 1-3.15pm AEDT

Cost details:

Ageing Australia member price
$450 incl. GST each

Non member price
$590 incl. GST each

 

Note – Registration is one ticket per participant and all participants are required to access training on individual devices.

 


Who is facilitating?

Maria-Jane (MJ) Satterthwaite

Maria-Jane (MJ) Satterthwaite

Founder and Director Scope Vision

Founding Scope Vision in 1997, MJ’s curiosity into what drives people and businesses to achieve success has been the passion recognised in her award-winning business. The drive to continue to embrace lifelong learning has been her key to success. Holding a Bachelor of Commerce, with an Accounting major, a Post Graduate Diploma of Education (Training and Development), and 15 Vocational Education and Training qualifications in leadership, management, marketing, hospitality and work health and safety, demonstrates MJ’s commitment to the values she believes in.

MJ has designed, developed and delivered initiatives to support organisations to manage and grow talent. Over 3 decades MJ has customised and developed talent management initiatives for Ageing Australia, LGBTIQ+ Health Australia, Royal Perth Hospital, Clinical Labs, The Centre for Cerebral Palsy, national RTO’s providing Certificate III in Individual Support, Australia Post, Grill’d, Australian Venue Co., Coles Liquor, The Coffee Club, Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group, TSA, Commonwealth Bank, Department of Housing, Department of Transport, Air Services Australia, Automotive Holdings Group, AMCAP/Covs, Western Australian Cricket Association, Fulton Hogan, Western Power, Marra Worra Worra just to name a few!

Linda Harrison

Linda Harrison

Director Training and Capacity Building LGBTIQ+ Health Australia

Linda has worked in human service systems for over 30 years in roles ranging from direct support, operational management, quality governance and policy. With qualifications in social work, applied human rights, improvement coaching and auditing, Linda’s work, study and lived experience has always been focussed on better social and health outcomes for people disadvantaged within modern systems of health and care.

In her current role Linda has the privilege of working with LGBTI community members and organisations to address health and social inequities resulting from discrimination and stigma, including older LGBTI people accessing aged care services.

Linda is passionate about playing a part in system improvement through participatory practice, relational leadership and the power of lived experience.

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A copy of the Australian Privacy Principles is available here: https://www.oaic.gov.au/ 

Ageing Australia’s Privacy Policy

Photographs and video footage may be taken during an Ageing Australia event or training session for Ageing Australia promotional purposes including social media, publications or communications. If you do not want your image used, please advise us via writing.

Utilising the contact details provided to Ageing Australia from time to time, the learning and professional development team will send out information on upcoming training opportunities in a direct electronic message. If you do not wish to receive this information and prefer to ‘opt out’ – email   and we will remove you from our waiting lists and email communications database.

Cancellations, refunds, substitutions and transfers

Ageing Australia’s learning and professional development (L&PD) products are delivered subject to sufficient registrations, as stipulated by available tickets against each event, and tickets can be purchased directly from the what’s on page.

Training session viability of each advertised session is assessed one week prior to the scheduled date of delivery, when a decision is made regarding continuation or cancellation. When a training session is cancelled due to insufficient numbers or circumstances outside of the control of Ageing Australia, a full refund will be paid, directly to the customer who has made the initial purchase.

A full refund is also available if a participant withdraws from a training session, five or more days prior to the session being delivered, on the condition, that the customer has contacted , to inform regarding their intention to withdraw. No refunds or transfers will be considered without notification prior to the commencement of a training session. Late notifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

An organisation may choose to substitute a participant of a previously paid session, by emailing , 24 hours prior to the commencement of the training session. Full details of the substituted participant must be provided.

Payment terms

It is a condition of registration that participants pay full payment at the time of booking via credit card or by invoicing by prior arrangement.  All payments must be finalised prior to commencement. Registrants who have outstanding payments will not be able to participate. Upon registration, a tax invoice will be emailed to the person making the booking.

Aligns to the following strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards

  • Standard 1 - The individual
    • 1.1 Person-centred care
      • 1.2 Dignity, respect and privacy
        • 1.3 Choice, independence and quality of life
        • Standard 2 - The organisation
          • 2.1 Partnering with individuals
            • 2.2 Quality and safety culture
              • Standard 2.2a Quality, safety and inclusion culture to support aged care workers to deliver quality care
            • Standard 3 - Care and services
              • 3.1 Assessment and planning
                • 3.2 Delivery of funded aged care services
                  • 3.3 Communicating for safety and quality
                    • 3.4 Planning and coordination of funded aged care services
                    • Standard 4 - The environment
                      • 4.1a Environment - services delivered in the individual's home
                        • 4.1b Environment - services delivered other than in the individual's home
                        • Standard 5 - Clinical care
                          • 5.4 Comprehensive care
                            • 5.7 Palliative care and end-of-life care
                            • Standard 6 - Food and nutrition
                              • 6.1 Partnering with individuals on food and drinks
                              • Standard 7 - The residential community