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Hidden Figures: LGBT Health Inequalities in the UK

Web42.8% of LBT women said that they had experienced sexual violence compared to an estimated 20% of all women in the UK. 55% of gay, bisexual and trans …

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NO-ONE BLOOMS IN ISOLATION: LGBTQ+ MENTAL HEALTH …

WebLGBT Foundation Helpline: Our Helpline is a friendly, non-judgemental service that can provide brief interventions, advice, emotional support and signposting. The team …

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Monitoring Sexual Orientation and Trans Status

WebThe Sexual Orientation Monitoring Information Standard (SCCI2094) was published in October 2017 by NHS Digital and NHS England, to provide a consistent …

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Hidden Figures: COVID-19 pandemic impact on LGBTQ+ people

WebThis research is a development of our earlier report The Essential Briefing on the Impact of COVID-19 on LGBT Communities in the UK, and sits alongside our Hidden …

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STIs and enjoying healthy sexual relationships

WebSTIs are common and can be caused by: Viruses – herpes, hepatitis, HIV, and genital warts. Bacteria – Bacterial Vaginosis, Chlamydia, Donovanosis, Gonorrhoea, …

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Healthcare Professionals

WebThis model harnesses the lived experience of individuals, best practice guidelines, and community assets to initiate meaningful and sustainable change. As part of this …

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HIV prevention, U=U and living well with HIV

WebLearn about prevention, testing, PEP, PrEP, and living well with HIV. HIV has come a long way since the 80s, but social stigma persists. Treatment is effective and …

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Pride in Practice

Web“The more I discuss my sexual orientation the more I realise it is helpful not just to me, but to the health professional too.” Established in Manchester in 2010, the …

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Support when experiencing suicidal thoughts

WebOften if we were dealing with physical health conditions or some form of physical pain, we would reach out and get support whether this be from a GP or other …

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Good practice guide to monitoring sexual orientation and trans …

WebGood practice guide to monitoring sexual orientation and trans status 2021

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Talking Therapies Programme

WebIn order to access our Talking Therapies service, please fill out the appropriate referral form: If you live outside of Greater Manchester and would like …

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How we can help you

WebHere at LGBT Foundation, we pride ourselves on offering safe, accessible, and specialist services to meet the needs of these communities. Every year we support …

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Talk Openly, Take Control, Test Regularly

WebIf you are sexually active, getting tested for STIs and HIV is an essential part of taking care of your overall health. LGBT Foundation provides free, confidential, and …

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Pride in Ageing: Living well with dementia

WebAs dementia progresses, past traumas, anxieties and experiences may begin to resurface. Some LGBTQ+ people may not remember that they have ‘come out’ and re-live fears …

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NHS Rainbow Badge

WebThe NHS Rainbow Badge was created to be a way for NHS staff to demonstrate that they are aware of the issues that LGBTQ+ people can face when …

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Trans local groups

WebAction for Trans Health. The UK’s largest campaign for democratic trans healthcare. They give small grants to trans people to enable them to access healthcare, deliver training to …

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Helpline & Email Support

WebSaneline: Saneline is a national out-of-hours mental health helpline offering specialist emotional support, guidance and information to anyone affected by mental …

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