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  • Released: Summary Report of the National LGBTI Ageing Roundtable

    The National LGBTI Ageing Roundtable was held on 18-19 October 2011. A summary report of the roundtable can be downloaded here.

  • Position Vacant - Project Officer (Policy)

    The National LGBTI Health Alliance has a vacancy for a Project Officer (Policy). The focus for this work is mental health and suicide prevention under contract from the Australian Department of Health and Ageing. Other policy priorities include ageing, and sex and gender diversity. The position is based in Sydney.

    You are an experienced individual highly motivated and with a demonstrated commitment to improve health outcomes, including community development and human rights, for LGBTI people.

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    To download the Position Description, please click here. Having read the position description, interested applicants can contact Barry Taylor on (02) 8568 1124 for further information. Applications close Wed,14 December 2011.

  • Position vacant - Membership and Information Services Officer

    The National LGBTI Health Alliance is Australia’s peak national health organisation for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and other sexuality, sex and gender diverse (LGBTI) people.
    We have a vacancy for a Membership and Information Services Officer.  The focus for this work is administrative support for the Alliance’s national office.
    You are an experienced individual combining very good office (including computer) skills, interpersonal and communication skills, and capacity to manage information.
    If you would like to contribute the work of the Alliance, information about the above opportunity is available by emailing our General Manager, Warren Talbot, warren.talbot@lgbtihealth.org.au. Applications close COB Monday 21 November 2011.

  • National LGBTI Ageing Roundtable - EoI

    The Alliance and ACON recently convened the National LGBTI Ageing Roundtable, held in Sydney on October 18-19, 2011. One of the outcomes of this unprecedented meeting of people and organisations concerned with LGBTI Ageing from around Australia was the proposal to set up an Alliance Ageing Working Group.

    To find out more, please click on title.

  • Position Vacant - Health Policy Officer

    The National LGBTI Health Alliance is Australia’s peak national health organisation for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, including other sexuality, sex and gender diverse (LGBTI) communities.
    We have a vacancy for a Health Policy Officer. The focus for this work includes policy work in priority areas for the Alliance including aged care and sex and gender diversity.
    You are an experienced individual highly motivated and with a demonstrated commitment to improve health outcomes, including community development and human rights, for LGBTI people.
    If you would like to advance the work of the Alliance, information about the above opportunity is available by emailing our General Manager, Warren Talbot, warren.talbot@lgbtihealth.org.au. Having read the information telephone Warren Talbot on (02) 8568 1120 or 0437 876 824 if you would like to consider opportunities to work for us. Applications close COB Tuesday 20 September 2011.

  • Health Policy Officer - email warren.talbot@lgbtihealth.org.au for all details

  • Position Vacant - Health Policy Officer

  • MindOUT! Stage One Final Report released

    The Alliance has released the Final Report on it’s Mental Health and Suicide Prevention prepared by PwC (Price Waterhouse Coopers). The report includes the results of  three surveys – LGBTI individuals, LGBTI community organisations and mainstream mental health services. Read the Alliance’s media statement here, the full report here and the Executive Summary here.

    The Alliance has released the briefing paper "LGBTI People: Mental Health and Suicide" written by Gabi Rosenstreich as part of Stage One of MindOUT! The paper can be read here.

    The Alliance is now actively implementing Stage Two of the MindOUT! project. Two staff positions are currently being filled, with a Senior Policy Officer and a Project Officer (Capacity Development) due to commence in September 2011.

  • Drug Use in LGBTI communities

    Research released on 27 July 2011 by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare shows that gay, lesbian & bisexual people* smoke tobacco more, drink alcohol more and use illicit drugs more than heterosexual people and people in most other social categories.

    The Alliance has issued a Media Release calling for a national response and summarising some key findings. To read the media release, click here.

  • Alliance recruiting Mental Health and Suicide Prevention staff

    The National LGBTI Health Alliance has vacancies for a Senior Policy Officer and a Project Officer (Capacity Development). The focus for this work is mental health and suicide prevention under contract from the Australian Department of Health and Ageing. Both positions are based in Sydney.

    If you would like to advance the work of the Alliance, information about the above opportunities is available by going to the Get Involved page of this website, or by emailing our General Manager, Warren Talbot, warren.talbot@lgbtihealth.org.au.

    Having read the information telephone Warren Talbot on (02) 8568 1120 or 0437 876 824 if you would like to consider opportunities to work for us.