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FEATURE: Making healthcare safer for the LGBTQ+ community

WEBFrom a 2018 NHS survey, at least 16% of participants had a negative experience because of their sexual orientation, and at least 38% had a negative …

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Are you recently diagnosed or having difficulty coming to terms …

WEBAre you recently diagnosed or having difficulty coming to terms with an HIV diagnosis? Sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust is working in partnership with …

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Trans people “significantly more likely to have long-term mental …

WEBThe study by researchers at Manchester University of 1.5 million people over the age of 16 found the risk of having a long-term mental health condition in England …

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New trans advocacy service at MindOut

WEBMindOut, the LGBTQ mental health project have appointed Maeve Devine as the new trans advocacy worker. As well as providing an advocacy service for all LGBQ …

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Kings College London seek participants for LGBT+ healthcare

WEBLED by Professor Richard Harding and Dr Katherine Bristowe, conducted by Dr Debbie Braybrook, and funded by the NIHR Research for Patient Benefit Programme, …

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PrEP2U: Terrence Higgins Trust clinic makes accessing PrEP easy

WEBThis year Terrence Higgins Trust turns 40. It’s a big birthday and a testament to how long our community has been fighting for the care we need to end HIV. It’s taken …

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UK’s largest survey of people living with HIV reveals high …

WEBDespite this, the survey also shows that levels of stigma remain high with one in 25 (4.3%) people reporting having been verbally harassed because of their HIV …

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Opt-out HIV testing launches at Royal Sussex County Hospital

WEBThe new approach to HIV screening in Brighton comes into effect from Wednesday, April 6, in line with national guidelines for all areas classed as having high …

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Mental Health project to run LGBTQ mental health campaign

WEBMindOUT will be running a campaign later this year to highlight LGBTQ mental health issues. Campaign organisers want LGBT people to get involved and tell …

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Heterosexual HIV diagnoses overtake those in gay men for first

WEBFor the first time in a decade the number of new HIV diagnoses among heterosexuals are higher than in gay and bisexual men, according to new figures for …

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‘Be Sure. Know the Four’: London boroughs launch new HIV

WEBThe Be Sure.Know the Four campaign will run through the autumn period, including World AIDS Day on December 1, and will end on December 12.. London has …

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Clare Project support pilot of Trans Health Hub

WEBThe Clare Project, the transgender support and social group, has announced it is supporting the pilot of a new Trans Health Hub on Tuesdays from 11.30am–2.30pm …

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Live Through This launches campaign to address “inequalities and

WEBThe charity is working in partnership with the West Yorkshire & Harrogate Cancer Alliance to launch a new campaign addressing what it calls “the inequalities and …

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Terrence Higgins Trust to pilot new PrEP clinic in Brighton & Hove

WEBTerrence Higgins Trust (THT) is piloting a new PrEP clinic in Brighton & Hove. Called PrEP2U, the clinic runs on a Thursday evening between 4-7pm from their …

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Study finds trans Americans often denied gender-affirming …

WEBA new study, published in the Annals of Family Medicine, found many transgender Americans are turning to non-prescription hormone medication after being …

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Sussex Partnership launches Community Mental Health Survey

WEBIn last year’s survey, Sussex Partnership received 224 responses from adults aged 18 and over, who used the survey to tell the specialist NHS organisation …

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Terrence Higgins Trust to run Chemsex Awareness Training

WEBSexual health/HIV charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has announced it is running free, interactive Chemsex Awareness Training on Zoom on Wednesday, …

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Abigail’s Party raises funds for LGBTQ Mental Health Charity

WEBBear-Patrol and the Bedford Tavern raised £305.56 for MindOut the LGBTQ Mental Health Service at the Abigail's Party fundraiser on October 6. Adam, the owner …

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MindOut: Dr Helen Boyle, Brighton lesbian icon, makes mental

WEBMindOut celebrates LGBT+ History Month in time-honoured fashion by commemorating the brilliant work of their predecessor, Helen Boyle, who was a mental …

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Brighton & Hove STI Testing Week launches today to encourage

WEBThe week of activities to tackle high STI rates in the area is led by local HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) in partnership with Brighton & …

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EastEnders to create trans* storyline

WEBDominic Treadwell-Collins, executive producer of EastEnders, revealed this afternoon during National Student Pride that he is set to create a trans* storyline for the …

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