HSC LGBT Staff Forum

A forum for lesbian, gay, bi & trans staff & students in the Health & Social Care service in N. Ireland. Promoting inclusive workplaces

[Belfast Mens Health Group @bfastmenshealth]

If free tomorrow why not call into the Belfast #LGBT Centre & take full advantage of their #healthandwellness fair organised by @TRPNI @Here_NI #yoga 🧘‍♂️ #meditation 💆‍♂️ #massage #FitnessMotivation @QUBLGBTSN @PositiveLife_NI @LGBT_StaffForum @CaraFriendNI @SAIL_NI @LadyPandMe 🤗

[HSC LGBT Staff Forum @LGBT_StaffForum]

Looking forward to attending some of the upcoming events. Most are virtual and all are free so check them out.

[Cara-Friend @CaraFriendNI]

Here is your guide to LGBT Awareness Week 2021, staring this Saturday 15th May: https://t.co/9MRq6TEpOJ

[Jude @jucopel]

Looking forward to spending Mark Ashton’s birthday (19th May) with his friends Mike Jackson, Sian James and Rev. Richard Coles.

To register, email Cara at @Here_NI

[Here @Here_NI]

19TH MAY 7PM
Join this participatory online workshop to ensure women, people
of colour and marginalised voices are included in UK climate policy and Covid-19 green recovery plan.
Attendees will receive 1 year membership of WEN,
an entry into a draw.
register [email protected]

[Kaleidoscope Trust @Kaleidoscope_T]

The situation is worsening – and quickly – for LGBT+ people around the world. Two transgender women in Cameroon have been sentenced to five years in prison, after being found guilty of 'attempted homosexuality.'
They were just having dinner together.
https://t.co/H83dtghyqK

[TransgenderNI @TransgenderNI]

We are re-launching the Northern Ireland Binder Scheme, previously by @GenderJamNI, to send free chest binders to those who need them, across Northern Ireland!

Details are on our website at https://t.co/fe8apxn1Ir where the form is now open for applications.

[The Rainbow Project @TRPNI]

Join @TRPNI @TransgenderNI @CaraFriendNI
and @Here_NI next Monday 17th at noon for the launch of LGBT Awareness Week 2021 - email [email protected] for the Zoom link #IDAHOBIT2021 #LGBTAW2021

[Ban Conversion Therapy NI @BanConversionNI]

Join us for a special campaign update on #BanConversionTherapy. Speakers from .@BanCTorg
.@antictcoalition & .@ECTScotland

The event isThursday 20th of May at 7pm & we urge you to register for the event. So, check out the link below 👇& get registered

https://t.co/dQCeOMzUnu

[The Rainbow Project @TRPNI]

We want to ensure the needs of our community are being met. That is why we need to hear from you and about your experiences of being LGBTQIA+ in Northern Ireland. Please complete our State of the Community 2021 survey. #LGBTNI #LGBTQIA

👉👉https://t.co/K2ME5JQVY0 👈👈

[NHS Employers @NHSEmployers]

There's still time to register for our free webinar tomorrow, which will be exploring the inequalities experienced by #LGBTQ+ people/healthcare staff during #COVID19.

View the speakers and register here: https://t.co/IQ9jtdUuvv

[Belfast Trust @BelfastTrust]

We are pleased to announce our participation in the Belfast Pride celebrations this year. We will be holding a number of online events to demonstrate support & taking this opportunity to promote the work of our LGBTQ+ staff & the services we offer patients.

[LGBT Foundation @LGBTfdn]

"My pride is being able to celebrate the fact that I'm bisexual with others just like me." - @hannahgotthe

#MyPrideIs | https://t.co/pnPowMlBSh

[ParaPride @Parapride]

🏳️‍🌈 TOMORROW 🏳️‍🌈

Tune in to #PrideInside tomorrow to support some of Parapride’s favourite performers!

You all LOVED this amazingly diverse line-up at the Stratford Circus Arts Centre, so be sure to show your support!

For more information please go to: https://t.co/di1Jqc1JB4 ❤️

[HSC LGBT Staff Forum @LGBT_StaffForum]

HSC LGBT+ Staff Forum's first meeting of 2020 takes place by Zoom at Mon 6 July at 6.30pm. In addition to planning for the year, we will have solicitor @CiaranMoy updating us on marriage equality & trans rights. To get a zoom link, please email [email protected]

[QUIRE LGBT Singers @quirebelfast]

Please come join us in @ErrigleInn on Thursday 27th February for our annual pub quiz!

[HSC LGBT Staff Forum @LGBT_StaffForum]

Deadline is Sunday 23 Feb (4 days) for responses to consultation allowing same sex couples to access religious marriage & to convert existing civil partnerships. 10mins needed to complete questionnaires. Guidance at @Love_EqualityNI https://t.co/HlBtk2sMA6

[HSC LGBT Staff Forum @LGBT_StaffForum]

Still outstanding issues on conversion of civil partnerships and same sex marriage religious ceremonies but a great day for LGBT+ people, their families and friends https://t.co/t8OURHIxvx

[Queen's Film Theatre @QFTBelfast]

Join us on Saturday for #HedwigAndTheAngryInch hosted by queer trans icon @GraceOniSmith as the ignored songstress herself followed by a “musical-only” karaoke and lip sync for your life session in our bar hosted by cabaret legend @MsCherrieOntop.
https://t.co/l1ShKVXSnS

[The Rainbow Project @TRPNI]

@TRPNI @CaraFriendNI @Here_NI representatives signed the #whiteribbon charter. Together we are working to raise awareness around #LGBT victims and survivors. We will continue to speak for those who are #hiddenfromview in the discussions around domestic violence and abuse.