Tag: LGBT

My own private IDAHO

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My great uncle was a softly spoken, gentle man and a devoted husband and loving father of two. In the early 1970s he suddenly decided…

Re-launch of Sheffield’s SHOUT Centre

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Services to support gay and bisexual men, and men who are questioning their sexuality, in Sheffield are set for a boost, thanks to the SHOUT…

Steve Slack on why being gay is still bad for your health

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Published in the Health Service Journal (HSJ) 04 June 2008 Despite improvements in UK legislation protecting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people,…

New HIV community testing scheme piloted in Sheffield

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Sheffield is the only Northern city in the UK chosen to pilot a new Government scheme that aims to reduce the spread of undiagnosed HIV….

NEW! DVD – ‘ Getting It Right – Ensuring Accessible and Inclusive Sexual Health Services for All’

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‘Getting It Right!’ is a new DVD from the Centre for HIV & Sexual Health aimed at making sexual health services more accessible to those…

IDAHO – 17th May 2011

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The International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia (IDAHO) is designed to raise awareness of the impact of prejudice and discrimination on the health and well-being…

Spring Out 2011

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‘Spring Out’ is a free LGB community event providing participants with an opportunity to take part in discussions and workshops on issues affecting the health…

Gay & Bisexual Men

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Gay and bisexual men account for a significant proportion of HIV infections that occur in the UK. Because of the continued impact of HIV on…

HIV & AIDS Information & Resources

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The Centre for HIV & Sexual Health have produced a range of resources for free download. Here we have made available mp3 files of the…

Alcohol Awareness

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A range of four information postcards designed for working with LGB communities, focusing on: the potential long-term physical health impact of drinking alcohol; impact of…

Am I Bothered? About Homophobia

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A leaflet for young people on raising the issue of homophobia and its impact on the lives of young lesbian, gay and bisexual people.   £15…

HIV: Gay Men Sheffield

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A leaflet to raise awareness about HIV for gay & bisexual men living, working and socialising in Sheffield. FREE to Sheffield Organisations.

Living My Life

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A booklet which provides information for people who currently identify as trans or who are beginning to explore their gender identity. £15 per 25 copies…

Sexually Transmitted Infections – Do you know the facts?

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A leaflet containing basic information about sexually transmitted infections, for use with a range of communities. £15 per 50 (FREE to Sheffield Organisations. Maximum order…

Sheffield In The Pink

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A practical guide for GPs and other health practitioners for providing excellent care for lesbian, gay and bisexual people. FREE to Sheffield Organisations.

SHOUT! Centre

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A postcard with information about the SHOUT! Centre, Sheffield’s health and community centre for gay and bisexual men and men who are attracted to men….

Stepping Out

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Stepping Out’ is a NEW, engaging and comprehensive 28-page booklet for people who are lesbian, gay or bisexual or think they might be; offering information…

Ten Top Tips

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A postcard with 10 top tips for health and social care workers on how to make their services inclusive and welcoming for transgender people. FREE…

Different Strokes: An Introduction to Working with Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual (LGB) Service Users

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This one day course will give participants a basic introduction to the issues to consider when working with lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) service users….

HIV Prevention with Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM)

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This one-day training course will explore the rationale for HIV prevention work with men who have sex with men (MSM), who continue to be one…

Pleasure Pursuits

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Introducing sexual pleasure in sexual health promotion. This two-day training course will explore the rationale behind incorporating sexual pleasure in sexual health promotion work with:…

Working with Trans People: An Introduction to the Trans Community

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This one day course provides an introduction to the lives of trans people to gain an understanding of how services can be improved and work…

Getting it Right – DVD

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‘Getting It Right’ DVD is aimed at making sexual health services more accessible to those traditionally marginalised groups who often find accessing our services difficult….

An Introduction to Diversity

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This one-day training course will give participants an introduction to the key aspects of diversity and equality. The course will: Enable participants to explore the…

Living My Life Exhibition returns to Sheffield

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Trans exhibition ‘Living my life’ returns to mark Trans Day Of Remembrance The ‘Living My Life’ exhibition – a series of inspiring images that capture…

New! Training and Publications Brochure Autumn 2011

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We are pleased to have published our new Training and Publications brochures for Autumn 2011 which are available to view here National Training & Publications…

Tackling homophobia and transphobia – New Report

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This new report on homophobia and transphobia carried out in South Yorkshire represents a collaborative piece of work between Sheffield Hallam University, Chilypep and the…

Sheffield LGBT Schools Charter

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Supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students in Sheffield schools In collaboration with the Centre for HIV and Sexual Health and a range of…

Free Conference – Transgender Equality in Service Provision

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Transgender Equality in Service Provision A FREE Conference for Health and Social Care professionals in the Yorkshire & Humber Region Tuesday March 20th 2012, 9.15am-3.15pm,…

Letter to the Archbishop of York, John Sentamu

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Dear Archbishop Sentamu. It was whilst attending a presentation yesterday on recent research on homophobia and transphobia in local schools and youth work settings that…