LGBT Health and Wellbeing

For the LGBTQ+ community (16+) in Scotland
🏳️‍🌈 Support • Meetups • Helpline
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Edinburgh • Glasgow • Online

[Lothian Sexual Health @srhlothian]

Our outreach sexual health clinic for Trans & Non Binary people starts again on Thursday 9th January, drop in between 1pm and 4pm @ Duncan Place Community Hub.
Find more info here: https://t.co/3Q2sOG7iEh

@WaverleyCare @LGBTHealthy @NHS_Lothian

[Scottish Trans @ScottishTrans]

Our conference takes place next weekend! Keep your eyes peeled this week as we announce some workshops you can take part in on the day. 🏳️‍⚧️🎨

If you haven't got your ticket yet - sign up now! https://t.co/LYAMUvlzBo

[Law Society Scotland @Lawscot]

🏳️‍🌈Later this month we are hosting an interactive workshop on mental health and suicide awareness with @LGBTHealthy.

Join us on 30 October to explore how you can support and protect yourself and your colleagues. Limited spaces available 👉 https://t.co/fslrD6HJtP

[LGBT Health and Wellbeing @LGBTHealthy]

This #WorldMentalHealthDay we're reflecting on the mental health and wellbeing inequalities experienced by LGBT+ people, and the importance of inclusive workplaces where our community can feel safe, valued and supported💜

You can read our full blog here: https://t.co/D8wYSAF3oF

[Rainbow Refugees NI @RainbowRefugeNI]

The UK asylum system is not safe for #LGBTQI+ people seeking refuge. Today, with colleagues from across the sector we have written to @angelaeagle @YvetteCooperMP @SeemaMalhotra1 to urge them to take action to ensure all queer people in the UK are safe.
https://t.co/6F7RkSEVW0

[Rainbow Migration @rainbowmigrants]

The UK asylum system is not safe for #LGBTQI+ people seeking refuge. Today, with colleagues from across the sector we have written to @angelaeagle @YvetteCooperMP @SeemaMalhotra1 to urge them to take action to ensure all queer people in the UK are safe.

https://t.co/ll6qu9fLU4

[LGBT Health and Wellbeing @LGBTHealthy]

You can read more on the findings from the SEREDA Project which highlight experiences of LGBTQ+ people seeking asylum, and the imminent need to improve systems to guarantee the safety of all queer people in the UK here:

https://t.co/h49Zqx8Mcx

[LGBT Health and Wellbeing @LGBTHealthy]

The UK asylum system is not safe for #LGBTQI+ people seeking refuge. Today, with colleagues from across the sector we have written to @angelaeagle, @YvetteCooperMP and @SeemaMalhotra1 to urge them to take action to ensure all queer people in the UK are safe.

#NewScots

[LGBT Health and Wellbeing @LGBTHealthy]

You can access the full letter in PDF format here: https://t.co/8MSESnbLCu..

[LGBT Health and Wellbeing @LGBTHealthy]

We're currently recruiting!

Find out more about our People Support Coordinator post via Good Moves ⤵️🌈

[goodmoves.org @goodmovesjobs]

People Support Coordinator @LGBTHealthy - a diverse role with a People and HR focus, and would suit a well-organised, people-motivated person who is interested in pursuing a career in HR. Full time, £28,211, Hybrid/Glasgow or Edinburgh. https://t.co/tX8XvM8Aca #HumanResources

[LGBT Health and Wellbeing @LGBTHealthy]

If you’re interested in finding out more about LGBT+ health inequalities, & public health’s role in alleviating them, read the scoping review here:

Huge thanks to Chris from @theGCPH for his commitment to this work.

https://t.co/rZ5UbqsqsJ

#LGBTQ #LGBTHealth #PublicHealth

[LGBT Health and Wellbeing @LGBTHealthy]

Today we joined @theGCPH & colleagues in the public & third sector to discuss the findings of our scoping review: the social determinants of LGBT+ health & wellbeing.

Great discussion on LGBTQ+ inequalities, intersectionality & the role of public health in tackling inequality.

[Scottish Trans @ScottishTrans]

Two important new documents about trans healthcare have been published that we hope could really help to improve services.

@online_his have published national standards for gender identity services and @NHS_Education have published a Transgender Care Knowledge & Skills framework

[H and SC Academy @HandSCAcademy]

Listen to the teaser for the latest episode of the Lead Courageously podcast with Mark Kelvin, CEO of @LGBTHealthy, in which we discussed approaches to leading with courage and compassion in Scotland's LGBT sector.

Listen to the full podcast here: https://t.co/zHboKA07DR. .

[Alcohol Focus Scotland @AlcoholFocus]

Are you #LGBTQIA+?

Over the next month, we’re asking members of the LGBTQIA+ community to tell us where and when they see #AlcoholMarketing targeting them!

Post pictures to #LGBTCommunityNotCommodity 📸

Read more 🔽

https://t.co/wmt4FrktZM

[Nolwazi Ncube, Ph.D. @Nolwazi_Ncube]

Officially launching Trans Complex Healthcare Pathways. If you questions and/or want to participate please DM or e-mail me on [email protected]

[UNINVITED @banduninvited]

GLASGOW we have sorted pride for you! We are back with a pride show for you, followed by our club night “Amanda and eve” 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ tickets are £8 and £2 will go towards @LGBTHealthy ❤️ we hope to see you there! Happy pride!

Tickets: https://t.co/DIiC8n1AfS

[LGBT Health and Wellbeing @LGBTHealthy]

@banduninvited Thank you so much for your support! We hope everyone involved has an excellent evening, and powerful pride🥰

[Alcohol Focus Scotland @AlcoholFocus]

Our #LGBTQI+ Experiences of #AlcoholHarm webinar is now available on our YouTube channel! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Well worth a listen for anyone interested in improving #AlcoholTreatment for #LGBTQI+ people, how #BigAlcohol targets the community & in #AlcoholFree Nightlife

https://t.co/eIHWdJKW02

[LGBT Health and Wellbeing @LGBTHealthy]

📢📋🏳️‍⚧️

@ScottishTrans are running a survey to find out what's important to trans and nonbinary people when it comes to choosing a surgery provider. If relevant to you, please consider completing the survey.

More information can be found by following the survey link below.

[Lived Experience Coordinator @GISLivedExpScot]

I’m running a survey to find out more about what matters to trans and non-binary people in Scotland when it come to choosing an NHS surgery provider

link to survey: https://t.co/3Ri2aa4aZv