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Edinburgh Gay Switchboard and Edinburgh Lesbian Line Annual Report, 1987 - 1988
Item
Identifier: GD61/3/2
Scope and Contents
The Annual Report contains a Co-ordinator's report which discusses: statistics showing an overall decrease in calls but an increase in serious counselling and details of which types of calls have increased; a grant from the Social Work Department; increase in new trainees for Lesbian Line; report on annual Training Conference; increase in befriending calls following a broadcast on the Community Service Announcement Scheme via Scottish Television (STV); introduction of the AIDS working group;...
Dates:
1987 - 1988
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Funding for services (The Scotsman), 31 May 2000
Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/286
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Dates:
31 May 2000
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Fury over lottery funding for gays (The Herald), 14 Apr 2000
Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/249
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Dates:
14 Apr 2000
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 21, Jul 1985
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/23
Scope and Contents
Front cover shows Peter Tatchell and Sharley McLean campaigning to lay wreaths in memory of LGBT victims of Nazi facism. This issues covers: an announcement of a general forum arranged to discuss the proposal of a new management committee for the Gay Centre at Broughton Street; the funding for the London Lesbian and Gay Centre being withheld by the Government as they believed the users of the Centre were not from an economically deprived group; support for lowering the age of consent from...
Dates:
Jul 1985
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 23, Sep 1985 - Oct 1985
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/25
Scope and Contents
The front covers reads "Toronto Exclusive", and shows a large crowd with some holding banners. An article in this issue discusses the first International Gay Association (IGA) Conference held Toronto between 1 July 1985 and 7 July 1985. This issues discusses: funding for Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM); funding for the London Lesbian and Gay Centre; the suicide of a gay man who had been evicted from his lodgings and a report in the Scotsman relating to a speech given by Robin Cook...
Dates:
Sep 1985 - Oct 1985
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 46, 1989
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/48
Scope and Contents
Issue number 46 (Edinburgh Festival Fringe Issue).This issue includes: an article on Section 28 and Edinburgh District Council’s refusal to give a grant to Lark in the Park; obituary for physique photographer Hoffman; coverage of the gay and lesbian community in the mainstream press; an article on the gay community in Thailand; an interview with author Fiona Cooper; a feature on the International Lesbian and Gay Association in Vienna; coverage of the Edinburgh International...
Dates:
1989
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
[Loose Correspondence], 8 Dec 1983 - 15 Feb 1984
File
Identifier: GD61/4/3/4
Scope and Contents
Correspondence received by the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group (SHRG) which discuss the Gay Prisoners’ Rights Group, and Lothian Regional Council’s Social Work Grant to Voluntary Organisations.
Dates:
8 Dec 1983 - 15 Feb 1984
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard and Lothian Lesbian Line Annual Report and Accounts, 1995 - 1997
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Identifier: GD61/3/7
Scope and Contents
The Annual Report and Accounts contains registration information, information on the helplines operated by the company, and lists of the Trustees (of the former Trust) and Directors (of the present company). The report for 1995-1996 discusses the following: the creation of a development plan; the requirement for future accommodation and the options available; the importance of Switchboard highlighted by Gay Men's Health's Needs' Assessment; the receipt of hate mail and the...
Dates:
1995 - 1997
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard Annual Report and Accounts, 1997 - 1998
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Identifier: GD61/3/8
Scope and Contents
The Annual Report and Accounts outlines the aims and purposes of LGLS including the service they provide, their volunteer programme, the organisational structure, and access to the service.A Chairperson’s report is included which discusses the following: building on progress achieved in previous year and an organisational review; the closure of Glasgow’s Lesbian Line; introducing safer sex in to calls and Switchboard’s role in preventing HIV, AIDS, and other STDs; raising...
Dates:
1997 - 1998
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Minutes of the EGS Team Meeting, 21 May 1986
Item
Identifier: GD61/1/1/3/18
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
21 May 1986
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive