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LGBTQI+ Victorians peer support services for COVID-19

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In an attempt to reach out to LGBTIQ+ Victorians impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, Thorne Harbour Health on Wednesday announced the launch of its Rainbow Connection Service. The project will offer LGBTIQ+ Victorians services including “peer support and assistance with food and housing issues”. Simon Ruth, CEO, THH, said that “Many LGBTI people have lost jobs, are struggling financially or with their mental health as a result of COVID-19.”  “COVID-19 has created an unprecedented social change in our community that has seen many people being isolated from usual connections and support.

Thorne Harbour Health’s Rainbow Connection program is here to fill the gap for the many LGBTI people who find themselves without adequate support or

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