LGBTQIA+ people with disability often face unique barriers to inclusion, safety, and care. At Chosen Family, we are proud to be an openly LGBTQIA+ provider offering support that is affirming, validating, and rooted in real community understanding.
Staff trained in LGBTQIA+ cultural safety
No assumptions we ask, listen, and respect
Optional lived-experience support workers
Supports that centre your identity, goals, and autonomy
How We Support You
Personalised Support, Delivered With Respect
Daily Living
Identity-affirming routines, communication that feels safe
Social Participation
Attending LGBTQIA+ events, connecting with safe spaces
Health & Wellbeing
Linking with LGBTQIA+ aware allied health or counselling
Gender Affirmation
Support during transition-related care, appointments
Advocacy & Rights
Navigating discrimination or systemic barriers
Lived Experience, Real Understanding
Our team includes members of the LGBTQIA+ community and strong allies trained in inclusive care, trauma-informed practice, and intersectional disability support. Wherever possible, we match you with a worker who shares or understands your lived experience.
Traidy Bugeja-Naidoo
Chief Executive Officer
0415 151 984
As a support worker, I saw individuals overlooked by a system that failed to see them for who they were. Especially those navigating the intersection of disability and the LGBTQIA+ community.
Support Designed for All Identities
LGBTQIA+ people with disability seeking safe services
Trans and gender-diverse participants
People navigating cultural or family challenges
Young people exploring identity
Allies looking for an affirming provider
We also support parents, carers and families wanting to better understand and support their LGBTQIA+ loved ones.
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