Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard

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Promotional graphic for Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard’s LGBTQ+ Inclusion Training. The text reads: “LGBTQ+ Inclusion Training – Train with Purpose. £30 per person – Starting from, our courses are affordable, practical, and proven to make a difference. 97% of attendees rate them 4 or 5 stars and people leave feeling more confident, knowledgeable and ready to put inclusion into practice.” A testimonial says: “It was fantastic that people felt safe to be able to ask questions… I’ve certainly felt more confident and informed in having conversations with clients since the training.” At the bottom it says: “Find out more about our training >>”. The design uses warm brown, cream and red tones.
Promotional graphic for Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard’s LGBTQ+ Inclusion Training. The text reads: “LGBTQ+ Inclusion Training – Train with Purpose. £30 per person – Starting from, our courses are affordable, practical, and proven to make a difference. 97% of attendees rate them 4 or 5 stars and people leave feeling more confident, knowledgeable and ready to put inclusion into practice.” A testimonial says: “It was fantastic that people felt safe to be able to ask questions… I’ve certainly felt more confident and informed in having conversations with clients since the training.” At the bottom it says: “Find out more about our training >>”. The design uses warm brown, cream and red tones.
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Our services:

Trans, Non-binary, & Intersex Social Prescribing is a  service for trans, non-binary, and intersex people.

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Our Dementia Project is for LGBTQ+ people with dementia or concerned about memory loss and their carers.

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Real-world training that helps your team turn equality into everyday practice.

From just £30 per person, our sessions build confidence, understanding of the Equalities Act and safer workplaces for everyone.

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Brighton’s first LGBT-led Domestic Abuse service, supporting LGBTQ+ victims and survivors in an inclusive and affirmative community space.

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Grief Project is our peer support group for LGBTQ+ people who have experienced a bereavement.

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IRIS is a free service for LGBTQ+ refugees, asylum seekers and migrants and those questioning their sexuality and/or gender identity.

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Our Health & Inclusion project (HIP) promotes LGBTQ+ health and wellbeing and gives you the chance to have your say about healthcare and council services in Brighton and Hove.

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Our Older People’s group is for those aged 50+ looking for a sense of community, support or information.

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From 1st Oct, our helpline will be delivered by the national Switchboard, from 10 am to 10 pm every day.

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News & Events:

Vaccine Buddies

August 31, 2021

The COVID-19 vaccine is your best protection against coronavirus. The vaccines are safe and effective and it is strongly recommended you get vaccinated. If you are LGBTQ+ and anxious about attending your vaccination appointment, or have difficulties with getting to a vaccination centre, our vaccine buddies are here to help… Continue Reading Vaccine Buddies

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New research by Switchboard highlights inequalities exacerbated by Covid-19 for LGBTQ+ communities in Brighton & Hove

August 2, 2021

Switchboard’s Health and Inclusion Project (HIP) have released a report on the impact of Covid-19 on LGBTQ+ people in Brighton and Hove. The report shows that Covid-19 has exacerbated existing health inequalities across issues such as mental health, trans health and housing, as well as the lack of LGBTQ+ affirming… Continue Reading New research by Switchboard highlights inequalities exacerbated by Covid-19 for LGBTQ+ communities in Brighton & Hove

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Switchboard launch survey on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the LGBTQ+ community in Brighton and Hove

March 29, 2021
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Switchboard have launched a survey to research the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the LGBTQ+ community in Brighton and Hove.  Working in partnership with Sussex NHS Commissioners and Brighton and Hove City Council we need your help to better understand the experiences of LGBTQ+ people during the pandemic. The… Continue Reading Switchboard launch survey on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the LGBTQ+ community in Brighton and Hove

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