Making decisions about the kind of health care you would like to receive in the event of illness or injury is uncomfortable and often confronting. For LGBTIQ+ people, this discomfort can be further exacerbated by past experiences of being subject to discrimination, stigmatisation and harmful assumptions when navigating the healthcare system.

To support the LGBTIQ+ community in seeking out greater choice and autonomy over their own health care, we've compiled a list of LGBTIQ+ related articles and resources.

Advance care planning for the LGBTIQ+ community

LGBTIQ+ advocate Ricki Spencer says 'Advance care planning assures us that we will be respected'.

LGBTIQ+ toolkit for palliative care and end of life decisions