LGBT News & Updates
- Here NI are holding a Wellness Day on the 9th of February between 10am and 4pm in conjunction with LesbianLine/Cara-Friend. The event will be held in their offices in the LGBT Centre in Waring Street, Belfast. For more information click here.
- The Rainbow Project has launched a new emotional health & well-being survey as part of their 'Through Our Eyes' initiative for LGBT people across NI. It is completely anonymous and all information collected will be confidential. To take part in the survey click here.
- Rainbow Project are also holding their first sexual health clinic in Ballymena at Ballymena Regional College on Monday the 28th of January between 6-8pm. Come along for a full sexual health screen including HIV testing, Hep A/B vaccinations, free condoms and lube and PEP assessment.
- Cara-Friend, in conjunction with Aware Defeat Depression, are holding their first evening group next Tuesday at 6pm for those in the LGBT community who have issues with depression or who have questions about mental health issues. The drop-in will run every Tuesday night from 6pm to 7:30pm at the LGBT Centre in Waring Street, Belfast. Click here for more info.
East Belfast News & Updates
- East Belfast Community Development Agency are holding a SafeTalk Suicide Prevention Training class at Bloomfield Community Centre between 6pm and 9:30pm next Tuesday the 28th of January. This course is introductory level so you do not need any previous training or experience to attend. This excellent training will help you to recognise someone in crisis and to get them appropriate help. To register please contact Karen Purdy at Bloomfield Community Association via email bloomfield72@msn.com or phone 028 9045 2282, visit their Facebook page for more info.
- On Friday the 1st of Feb, EBCDA as well as a range of other community groups from East Belfast and beyond are holding a 'Message of Hope' event in Exchange Church on the Albertbridge Road, East Belfast. Please see the image below for more details:
