Topics discussed include: a training update; the team conference; the Joint Switchboard Conference in Dunblane; and a support group to discuss calls.

A training update is provided with ideas for future sessions discussed including calls relating to masturbation, marriage and relationships, male rape, sexual violence and insurance with regards to AIDS. Also discussed is support groups, new log sheets, Gay Men's weekend in Dunblane, and University of Edinburgh Nightline.

Topics discussed include: potential purchase of a word processor; furniture; rent; the Social Work Department grant; the University of Edinburgh Nightline; a training weekend focusing on gay relationships; relationships within the team and relationships between the team and other agencies; painting of the telephone room; young people project; job allocation; and the cost of producing a banner.

Topics discussed include: support groups; feedback on a recent conference weekend; an update on recent calls; training questionnaire; the installation of a computer; the Data Protection Act 1984; and the Dunblane Conference.

Agendas are also attached for the Management Committee Meeting and the Team Meeting to be held 21/06/1989.

Topics discussed include: social events; training questionnaires; Dunblane Conference; support groups; reduction in number of women working on Lesbian Line; the Central Region Gay Group; and the Stonewall Youth Project.

Also noted is that the Trust Deed was available for team members to consult in the filing cabinet and a copy of the Trust Deed is attached to this set of minutes.

An agenda is provided for the Team Meeting of 19/07/1989.

A request from Body Positive to have an Edinburgh Gay Switchboard (EGS) representative on their Board and for the use of a room in EGS's premises is discussed, and the minutes of the Body Positive Steering Committee Meeting of 02/08/1989 are also provided.

Also discussed in the team meetings is the Fife Gay and Lesbian phone line, the Dunblane Conference, the EGS library budget, training and statistics.

Topics discussed include: office equipment; Fife Switchboard; training; Body Positive; the Dunblane Conference; Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM); recent calls; and a warning about scandal-seeking journalists and disclosing information to befrienders.

Also discussed is the Stonewall Youth Project and a flow-chart is provided which shows when to refer a caller.

Topics discussed include: training; advertising; funding; talks by Switchboard; calls and meetings; and a potential icebreaker event.

Topics discussed include: Stonewall Youth Group; draft of new leaflets; Edinburgh Gay Switchboard (EGS) 1990 Conference; advertising; Icebreakers; reverse charges on telephone bill; trainees; and a request for a speaker from the University of Edinburgh Nightline.

Topics discussed include: the training officer's report; Fife Friend; the rota; request for speakers at a meeting of the Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement (LGCM); Icebreakers; the Social Work Department grant; a new volunteer application form; interviews for trainees; contact with the media; and the Stonewall Youth Group.