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Topics discussed include: an article in the Scotsman and Switchboard's response; the Social Work Department grant; the treasurer's report and auditing annual accounts; advertising; training; weekend duties; Friends of Gay Switchboard (FROGS); request for leave of absence from member; social events; and an update on calls and meetings.

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Topics discussed include: the Social Work Department grant application; the future training programme for both the Edinburgh Gay Switchboard (EGS) and Lesbian Line; Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM) moving premises; press interest in EGS including a community service announcement and the Scottish Parent Enquiry; the EGS youth strategy; and the EGS one-day conference.

Scope and Contents Topics discussed include: Edinburgh Gay Switchboard (EGS) members talking to medical students regarding the psychosexual aspects of medicine; the Regional Working Party on AIDS; Nightline requesting speakers; Lothian Marriage Guidance sexual abuse workshop; the Counselling Convention Scotland 1988 event; late night Saturday shifts; training; an AIDS update; the Social Work Department grant and the potential impact of the Clause 27 Local Government Bill; joint conferences with Glasgow Gay...

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Topics discussed include: a joint conference with Glasgow Gay Switchboard; an update on the community service announcement; a training update; the Stonewall Youth Group; Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM) moving premises; late night Saturday sessions; a donation to the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group (SHRG); advertising; a charity football game; and the Social Work Department grant.

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Topics discussed include: a new contract for befrienders to sign; the Social Work Department grant for 1988-1989; requests for leave of absence; the Scottish Association of Counselling's (SAC) directory; premises for Body Positive; Milestone Trust; the National Friend Conference in Durham; and Cooperation for Change, a workshop on AIDS.

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Topics discussed include: annual reports; VAT owed on rent; insurance; training; the Dunblane Conference; an update on Body Positive; the Social Work Department grant for 1990; Fife Switchboard; and advertising.

Also discussed was the Stonewall Youth Group and a separate sheet is attached detailing this discussion and the procedure for referring callers to the Group.

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Topics discussed include: the Social Work Department Grant; rent and finance; the Dunblane Conference; funeral arrangements for former member who died following complications related to AIDS; and the Lesbian and Gay Community Centre Appeal.

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Topics discussed include: an AIDS update; Gaysoc youthline; late night Saturday shifts; a sexual abuse workshop; joint conferences with Glasgow Gay Switchboard; the Social Work Department grant; using the Linden Hotel conference room; smoking on duty; the Edinburgh Gay Switchboard (EGS) Youth Strategy; the finances of the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group (SHRG); and social events.

Scope and Contents Topics discussed include: a joint community service announcement on Scottish Television (STV); a training weekend with Strathclyde Gay and Lesbian Switchboard; the Social Work Department grant; the Peebles Conference; late night Saturday shifts; training; the Stonewall Youth Project; an update on Scottish AIDS Monitor's (SAM) move to new premises; a new leaflet; poor attendance at meetings; women trainees; Lothian AIDS Forum; Scottish Parents Enquiry; and an announcement that the Blue Moon...

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Topics discussed include: feedback on the National Friend Conference in Durham; British Telecom's rejection of Edinburgh Gay Switchboard's (EGS) request to be listed in the Edinburgh Directory; collection cans; contracts for team members; a training update; and the Social Work Department grant for 1988-1989.