LGBT
We would like to announce that as of May 2022 we have won the silver award for our Pride in Practice. We look forward to bettering our practice to achieve our goals and aim for the Gold.
We would like to thank all our clinical and non-clinical team who work extremely hard to make Gately a great Medical Practice.
Protocols
Sexual Health
https://lgbt.foundation/sexualhealth (for general sexual health advice including information on testing)
https://www.tht.org.uk/ (for information about HIV)
https://www.prepimpacttrial.org.uk/ (for information about PrEP)
https://prepster.info/ (a safe website to buy PrEP)
Counselling Services
https://lgbt.foundation/talkingtherapies
LGBT Helpline – 0345 3 30 30 30 (not a counselling service but helpful for people to call for further information or if in distress)
Domestic Abuse
https://lgbt.foundation/how-we-can-help-you/domestic-abuse (general information and support services offered by LGBT Foundation)
http://www.galop.org.uk/ (national domestic abuse helpline)
https://www.stonewall.org.uk/help-advice/criminal-law/domestic-violence (advice and information on what domestic violence is and reporting)
Trans Services
LGBT Foundation Trans Programme (various advocacy services, activities, support and network events for adults)
https://lgbt.foundation/who-we-help/trans-people
https://lgbt.foundation/who-we-help/trans-people/local-groups (Manchester based support groups)
Mermaids (supports for trans people and their family/loved ones) https://www.mermaidsuk.org.uk/
The Proud Trust (specifically for young people aged 11-25 years) https://www.theproudtrust.org/
Substance Use
https://lgbt.foundation/substancemisuse
https://www.fridaymonday.org.uk/breaking-the-cycle/getting-help/england-getting-help/