Community LGBTQ+ Over-50s Advocacy Workshops MindOut, the LGBTQ+ mental health charity, had announced it will be offering a series of Advocacy Workshops for LGBTQ+ people aged over 50, starting on Thursday, January 28. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News Scotland to continue providing puberty blockers Scotland intends to continue providing puberty blockers for young trans people, following a UK court ruling which will prevent those under 16 from accessing the hormone treatment. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community News Patient Transport Services in Sussex Healthwatch in Sussex publishes a series of reports which indicate high levels of satisfaction amongst local users of Non-Emergency Transport Services, but which sets out how they could and should be improved to better meet their needs and preferences. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community The Sussex Beacon service update The Sussex Beacon wants to reassure patients, service users, supporters and family members that the Beacon will continue to deliver services and support whenever and wherever they are needed. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News LGBTQ+ venues offered as Covid-19 vaccination centres Both Heaven nightclub, owned by G-A-Y’s Jeremy Joseph, and LGBTQ+ bar, the Royal Vauxhall Tavern, have been offered as Covid-19 vaccination centres. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community Covid-19 vaccination scam alert Public Health at Brighton & Hove City Council warn that some people are receiving suspicious calls and text messages offering the Covid-19 vaccination. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community THT Brighton seeks a Health Promotion Specialist BME THT Brighton is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated health promotion specialist to work in Brighton & Hove, implementing HIV prevention and sexual health services to African and Caribbean Heritage Communities and others at risk of HIV. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Business News Lockdown 3: what are the rules? You must not leave or be outside of your home except where necessary. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community City Council encourages everyone to stay at home In the seven days up to the December 31 there were 1,768 new cases in Brighton & Hove. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Lunch Positive achievements in 2020 celebrated in Sussex-wide report During 2020, HIV lunch group Lunch Positive supported more people in more ways than ever before, and the successes of their unique Covid response appear in a new strategic report published by the Sussex Health & Care Partnership. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community THT announces series of wellbeing webinars Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) will be running a series of four interactive peer support webinars in January 2021 for people living with HIV to kick start the new year and live well. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News Trans people in China using grey market for hormones A new report from Sky News found many members of China’s trans community are turning to the grey market for hormone treatment due to lack of gender-affirming healthcare in the country. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
