LGBTQ+ Support

LGBT Foundation

LGBT Foundation is a national charity delivering advice, support and information services to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities.

Telephone: 0345 330 3030

Website: www.lgbt.foundation

Mermaids

The charity Mermaids work to raise awareness about gender nonconformity in children and young people. They provide lots of useful information on their website for young people, and their families, around gender.

Telephone 0808 801 0400

Website: www.mermaidsuk.org.uk

Stonewall

Information and support for LGBT communities and their allies.

Telephone: 0800 0502020

Website: www.stonewall.org.uk

LBGT Bedfordshire

At LGBT Bedfordshire, wellbeing is at the forefront of what they’re working together towards. Their programmes and activities are designed to be a catalyst that helps members of our community reach their goals and fulfil their potential. Join them in bringing about positive change.

Website: www.lgbtbeds.org/get-involved

Gendered Intelligence

Gendered Intelligence are a trans-led and trans-involving grassroots organisation with a wealth of lived experience, community connections of many kinds, and a depth and breadth of trans community knowledge that is second to none.

They believe everyone can be intelligent about gender!

Website: www.genderedintelligence.co.uk

LGBT Switchboard and Helpline

Switchboard provides a one-stop listening service for LGBT+ people on the phone, by email and through Instant Messaging (IM).

Telephone: 0300 330 0630

Website: www.switchboard.lgbt

Mind LGBTQ

UK mental health charity Mind has a specific section for LGBTQ people, where you can access information about mental health support.

Website: www.mind.org.uk

MindOut

MindOut is a mental health service run by and for lesbians, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer people.

Telephone: 01273 234839

Website: www.mindout.org.uk

Your Wellbeing Bedfordshire

Providing information and links to a variety of LGBT organisations within Bedfordshire, including adult and youth groups.

Website: www.yourwellbeingbedfordshire.org.uk