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Filed Under:David Jobin, Focus On South Florida, LGBT, LGBT Seniors, Local TV, Miami News, Our Fund Foundation, Peter Kaldes, Rudabeh Shahbazi

Aging presents challenges for everyone, but the LGBT community is particularly vulnerable.

Socially isolated LGBT elders, often need to rely more on aging providers and non-profit organizations,  but discrimination is still a factor that discourages them from seeking care at mainstream providers.

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Now, there is a program called Our Fund Foundation that will offer a variety of services for that community in Broward County.

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GUESTS: David Jobin / Pres. & CEO, Our Fund Foundation

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Peter Kaldes / Pres. & CEO, South Florida Institute on Aging