Community News Enhanced NHS 111 service launches in Kent, Medway and Sussex From today the NHS 111 service in Kent, Medway and Sussex is being enhanced and it can now offer access to a wider range of health care professionals. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Brighton & Hove to receive £229,839 from £11.2million grant to deliver PrEP Terrence Higgins Trust respond to an announcement from the UK Government that £11.2million will be made available for local authorities to deliver PrEP via sexual health clinics By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Stay Brave announce this year’s Walking Brave will take place online Stay Brave announces this year’s fundraising challenge Walking Brave is to take place online from 10am on Monday, September 28 to Sunday, October 4. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Keith Haring auction to raise funds for NY LGBTQ+ centre The Keith Haring Foundation is selling over 140 objects from Haring’s personal collection to raise money for New York’s LGBTQ+ community centre. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community Join Gscene for free webinar on NHS Test & Trace system today 4pm The expert panel will be facilitated by Billie Lewis of the LGBTQ+ Community Safety Forum and he will be joined by Becky Woodiwiss, Public Health Principal, and her colleague Suzanne Morris, nurse consultant of Infection Prevention, both from the Public Health team at Brighton & Hove City Council By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News HIV+ Prisoner “Denied Meds & Water” Died, US Jail Accused of Neglect HIV: Positive Prisoner “Denied Meds and Water” Died, US Jail Accused of Neglect”Her last 48 hours (in custody) were tantamount to torture” said the family`s lawyer By Paul Wright • 2 min read
Community Free webinar on NHS Test & Trace system with BSL interpreter Join Gscene for a free webinar on the NHS Test & Trace system, with BSL interpreter, tomorrow from 4pm. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Brighton & Hove’s Citizens Assembly on Climate meets for the first time Around 50 residents came together online this week for the first of five sessions to look at how the city will address the climate crisis over the next 10 years and prioritise actions to take forward. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News LGBTQ+ suicide prevention bill passed in the US Suicide prevention legalisation which includes LGBTQ+ specific training for helpline workers is the first LGBTQ+ inclusive law to be unanimously approved by US Congress. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Business News New work & wellbeing online THT sessions from October 7 HIV/sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) to host a series of online workshops from Wednesday, October 7 that will focus on supporting people living with HIV who are concerned about job security, redundancy or unemployment By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News Louisville outlaws conversion therapy Louisville has become the second area in Kentucky, US to ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy following a vast majority vote from the local council. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News LGBTQ+ activist attacked at anti-mask demonstration LGBTQ+ activist Izzy Kamikaze was beaten at a far-right anti-face mask protest in Dublin (Ireland) on Saturday 12 September. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read