Welcome to
Rainbows of Aging
Understanding the health of our aging LGBTQIA+ population
UNLV School of Public Health
Research to improve the health of LGBTQI+ populations
Our research areas: Alzheimer’s Disease, Caregiving, Health Services, Health Care and Quality, Housing, Quality of Life, Physical, Mental and Social Health.
Aging and brain health
Understanding risk and protective factors for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias among LGBTQIA+ seniors.
Care partners
Learning from LGBTQIA+ people who provide care, and connecting them with support groups across the country.
Participation by phone
Surveys and interviews can be completed by phone, so you can take part from wherever you are.
Our projects
PRIDE Parkinson's Research
LGBTQIA+ adults living with Parkinson's or providing care to someone with Parkinson's.
$25 Compensation for survey completion!
Stonewall Generations Study
Rainbows of Caring
Meet the UNLV team
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Jason Flatt, PhD, MPHPrincipal InvestigatorHe/Him/His/They/Them/Their
Brittany KlenczarProgram ManagerShe/Her
Erin RookResearch AssistantHe/They
Max O'HalaResearch AssistantHe/Him/His
Eric AbramHe/Him
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Whether you are living with a diagnosis, caring for someone who is, or simply want to help, we would like to hear from you.