This page was created for LGBTQIA+ History Month, and will act as a resource hub for blogs, resources, and links to other websites that may be helpful for members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Mental Health Support for LGBTQIA+ people:
Mind Islington – Outcome is Islington Mind’s LGBTQI+ specialist service, run by LGBTQI people with LGBTQI people. They meet every Tuesday between 11:00am and 4:00pm, both in-person and online. Call them on 020 7272 5038
Switchboard – an LGBT+ mental health support line. Call them on 0800 0119 100, from 10AM to 10PM. Or try their Instant Messenger Service on their website here
LGBT Foundation – a national charity delivering advice, resources, and support. Call them on 0345 3 30 30 30.
NHS Mental Health for LGBTQIA+ people – a list of additional resources for mental health help from the NHS
We host LGBTQ+ Drop in sessions so please check back or sign up to our newsletter
LGBTQIA+ Toolkits:
LGBTQplus Toolkit Children And Young People
If you’re an LGBTQIA+ young person, we’ve put together a toolkit for helping with coming out, support mechanisms, and mental health resources should you need them.
LGBTQplus Toolkit Education Staff
If you’re a teacher or a member of education staff, we’ve put together a toolkit for talking about LGBT+ issues and helping LGBT+ students.
LGBTQIA+ Blogs from HFEH Mind Staff:
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