Thank you, Food Train ! We’re long admirers of all that you do for Scotland’s older folk. Appreciate the shout out and we feel the privilege of being to be able to give back to our older folk too. They paved the way and we’re forever grateful.

Some in our community might develop coping behaviours that have their own risk factors. Organisations and allies like Kinder Stronger Better and Alcohol Focus Scotland can help us to make informed choices and live our best lives.

For the start of #PrideMonth , a reminder of our guide to #LGBT inclusive mental health services. It was produced with LGBT Health and Wellbeing to raise awareness of rights, and help provide inclusive services. You can read the guide here: bit.ly/3ppGtLw

We consulted LGBT+ New Scots on how Scottish Government's 2024 New Scots Strategy should support them to live well & thrive🌈 Read our Report to understand the experiences of LGBT+ New Scots on arrival, their views on barriers to integration & the need for change⬇️ lgbthealth.org.uk/resource/lgbt-…

June is #PrideMonth 🏳️‍🌈 A new report by Glasgow Centre for Population Health& LGBT Health and Wellbeing demonstrates the ongoing health inequalities experienced by #LGBT people in Scotland - including on #AlcoholHarm It emphasises that #AlcoholServices must be LGBT+ inclusive Read the report➡️gcph.co.uk/our-work/1173-…

For Pride month, we're sharing our blog on Intersectionality. Shout out to our amazing partnerships and the intersectional work we do! Read more here get2gether.org.uk/pride-and-inte… 🤩🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

🚨 Poor mental health in LGBT+ young people & adults is compounded by barriers to accessing services, Glasgow Centre for Population Health reports. LGBT Health and Wellbeing Chris Harkins The Health Foundation BMA Scotland NHS Research Scotland The Lancet YouthLink Scotland The Poverty Alliance Maree Todd Mental Health Foundation Scotland healthandcare.scot/stories/3858/h…

Our friends at Scottish Trans have pulled together this informative and very helpful resource that provides info on trans healthcare in Scotland. Open thread below for more details on the resources contents, and to access the Guide. 🏳️‍⚧️🌈✨

We’re at Pride Edinburgh!!!!! Come and chat to the staff and volunteers at our stall in McEwan Hall to find out about the support, services and events we deliver for LGBTQ+ people in Scotland 🌈❤️✨ #YouAreWorthy #YouAreLoved #YouAreEnough

Officially launching Trans Complex Healthcare Pathways. If you questions and/or want to participate please DM or e-mail me on [email protected]

‘To achieve optimal public health outcomes for all, it is essential to adopt a comprehensive & inclusive approach that addresses the specific needs and challenges of the LGBT community.’ LGBT Health and Wellbeing Glasgow Centre for Population Health The ALLIANCE Voluntary Health Scotland Inequalities SPHSU Health, Social Care and Sport Committee healthandcare.scot/stories/3858/h…

📢📋🏳️‍⚧️ Scottish Trans are running a survey to find out what's important to trans and nonbinary people when it comes to choosing a surgery provider. If relevant to you, please consider completing the survey. More information can be found by following the survey link below.

Our #LGBTQI+ Experiences of #AlcoholHarm webinar is now available on our YouTube channel! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Well worth a listen for anyone interested in improving #AlcoholTreatment for #LGBTQI+ people, how #BigAlcohol targets the community & in #AlcoholFree Nightlife youtube.com/watch?v=WHZpUY…

GLASGOW we have sorted pride for you! We are back with a pride show for you, followed by our club night “Amanda and eve” 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ tickets are £8 and £2 will go towards LGBT Health and Wellbeing ❤️ we hope to see you there! Happy pride! Tickets: events.humanitix.com/nice-n-proud

Are you #LGBTQIA+? Over the next month, we’re asking members of the LGBTQIA+ community to tell us where and when they see #AlcoholMarketing targeting them! Post pictures to #LGBTCommunityNotCommodity 📸 Read more 🔽 alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk/news/news/comm…

Listen to the teaser for the latest episode of the Lead Courageously podcast with Mark Kelvin, CEO of LGBT Health and Wellbeing, in which we discussed approaches to leading with courage and compassion in Scotland's LGBT sector. Listen to the full podcast here: spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/xVcwSsw0xLb. .

Two important new documents about trans healthcare have been published that we hope could really help to improve services. Healthcare Improvement Scotland have published national standards for gender identity services and NHS Education for Scotland (NES) have published a Transgender Care Knowledge & Skills framework

Energised by LGBT+ health discussion Glasgow Centre for Population Health with the amazing Rebecca LGBT Health and Wellbeing - helpful in next steps & deeper dive into issues, thanks all who attended What can you and your organisation do to be more inclusive & affirming to address clear LGBT+ health inequalities 👇