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Correspondence, newsletters, leaflets, and annual reports, from groups and organisations: Gemma (a self-help group for gay women with or without disabilities); London Lesbian and Gay Centre; London Bi-Sexual Group; London Gay Switchboard; London Friend; National Association of Gay Switchboards (NAGS); National Union of Students; and Leicester Gayline.

Rules and training information from the London Gay Switchboard is also included.

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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.

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.

Scope and Contents Reference material relating to health services, addiction, mental health services, and services for those with disabilities.Publications: Ontario Association of Social Workers Statement on General Welfare Assistance (1966); The Canadian Welfare Council Annual Reports (1959, 1960, 1963); Work for Relief: A Policy Statement by the Canadian Welfare Council (1963); Programme for the Canadian Conference on Social Welfare (1966); A Brief History of the Ontario Welfare Council (1959);...

Scope and Contents Reference material relating to health services, addiction, mental health services, and services for those with disabilities.Published material: Campaign for the Mentally Handicapped (1972); Working together for the Disabled in Scotland: The role of voluntary organisations (c.1971); Wood, ERic, Browne, Megan, Blackie, J.c., Haldane, J.D., Psychotherapy Casework Counselling Contact (April 1966); Scottish Association for Mental Health annual report (1966);...

Scope and Contents The minutes begin with a report on a presentation from Lothian and Borders Police concerning the new Lesbian and Gay Police Liaison in the Serious Crimes Squad (Police Scotland Headquarters at Fettes Avenue). There is further discussions concerning public relations and launching the scheme. Concerns amongst members about police and community relationships are also raised and discussed.Other topics discussed include: call cards; befriending issues concerning a meeting with a...

Scope and Contents Topics discussed in Lesbian Line meeting include: a new group for lesbians with disabilities; a team building weekend; moving rooms within premises; collecting information for a 'women's folder' such as guesthouses and restaurants; befriending comfirmations; meeting with Stonewall; upcoming discussion on lesbians and alcohol; training update; and feedback on the National Conference.Topics discussed in the Edinburgh Gay Switchboard Trust's Joint Team Meeting include: call cards;...

Scope and Contents Topics discussed in Lesbian Line meeting include: update on Social Group; the timing of Lesbian Line meetings; a new style of log sheet; discos; training; the Annual Conference; and Pride Scotland.Topics discussed in the Edinburgh Gay Switchboard Trust's Joint Team Meeting: call cards with particular focus on concerns about a repeat caller and the suggestion of a safety awareness campaign; concerns of confidentiality in minutes; changing the name of the Trust; the Co-Ordinator's...

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Topics discussed include: the code of conduct and the addition of a definition of a client; a Lesbian Line update covering their finances, disability training, discos and information folders; National Lottery grants; Albion Trust building and potential move; Pride; annual budget and discussions on bus advertisements and safer sex advertising; a training and trainee update; memberships; annual report; development plan; and a discussion of call cards.

Scope and Contents Topics discussed include: bus adverts; updates on Survivors and Icebreakers; homophobic correspondence; a Lesbian Line update covering the Social Group, Disability and Equality Training, and reduction in number of available members; new Strathclyde Switchboard premises; conference invitation from the Greater Manchester Lesbian and Gay Liaison Policing Institute; premises; team building and an invitation from the Co-ordinator to meet members experiencing difficulties when working on projects...