HERE FOR LOWER-MID NORTH COAST REGIONS This guide can be shared online and printed. To add or edit a listing please contact ACON Hunter. LOCAL LGBTI SOCIAL AND SUPPORT GROUPS OutLOCAL n Hastings LGBTI SOCIAL AND SUPPORT GROUPS:Headspace Port Macquarie www.facebook.com/groups/124606880897694/ 02 6588 7300 Rainbow Youth Support Group in Port Sam’s Sanctuary Macquarie Lesley White www.facebook.com/groups/MNC.LGBTIQ/ [email protected] | 04 7431 2912 54 Clifton Drive, Port Macquarie Dunbogan BBQ’s First Saturday of every month Coastal Castaways Contact Barbara Thompson In the Lower Mid North Coast region www.facebook.com/barbara.thompson www.facebook.com/groups/21901062594/ Baylins Gift Police Gay & Lesbian Liaison Officers (GLLO) For the Kempsey community Ruth Edwards www.facebook.com/baylinsgift/ Northern Region| New South Wales Police Force 0458 458 828 | 02 6561 6027 Goulburn Sexual Health Service [email protected] Local Needle and Syringe Program health.nsw.gov.au/hepatitis/Pages/nsp-outlets.LOCAL HIV AND STI SERVICES aspx Clinic 33 Taree Sexual Health Clinic Details of local NSPs across the Bega Valley, where you can access Portclean andMacquarie safe injecting Community equipment. Also Healthfind details Centre of locations that 64 Pulteney St, Taree Mortonoffer advice, St, information Port Macquarie and referral 2444support if needed 02 4016 4536 | www.hnesexualhealth.org 02 6588 2750 Forster Sexual Health Clinic Kempsey Community Health, Every second Monday Polwood St, Kempsey 2440 Forster Community Health Centre 02 6562 6066 14 Breese Parade, Forster 02 4016 4536 | 02 6592 9431 ACON Hunter 1800 063 060 | 02 4962 7700 | [email protected] /ACONHunter We’re here for HIV prevention, HIV support and LGBTI health, in the Hunter, New England, Central Coast, Western NSW and Lower to Mid North Coast regions. HERE FOR HEALTH This guide can be shared online and printed. To add or edit a listing please contact ACON Coffs Harbour Outreach STATEWIDE & NATIONAL SERVICES Ending HIV Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby Inner City Legal Centre (NSW) endinghiv.org.au (NSW) 1800 244 481 An ACON campaign focused on ending HIV glrl.org.au iclc.org.au transmission among gay men through testing Referral and resources on gay and lesbian rights Expert specialist legal advice for LGBTI people often, treating early and staying safe for the media, policy makers and the community anywhere in NSW Minus18 (National) NSW Needle and Syringe NSW Police Gay & Lesbian facebook.com/minus18youth Program (NSP) Outlets Liaison Officers minus18.org.au health.nsw.gov.au/hepatitis/Pages/nsp- tinyurl.com/NSWPolice-GLLO Youth led social & support organisation for gay, outlets.aspx Many police stations will have a GLLO but if you lesbian, bisexual & trans youth Where to access sterile injecting equipment & cannot locate one, contact the NSW Region services that offer advice, information and referral Sponsor, Sexuality, Gender Diversity & Intersex NSW Sexual Health Info Link Intersex Human Rights Australia Positive Life NSW 1800 451 624 (IHRA) 02 9206 2177 | 1800 245 677 shil.nsw.gov.au facebook.com/intersexaus positivelife.org.au Phone and online sexual health service for ihra.org.au Information, support, referral and advocacy for sexual health, specialising in HIV and STI risk Information, education & peer support for intersex people living with HIV in NSW assessment, testing, treatment and support people, their families & friends QLife (National) The Bobby Goldsmith Foundation The Gender Centre (NSW) 1800 184 527 (NSW) 02 9569 2366 | 1800 069 115 qlife.org.au 02 9283 8666 | 1800 651 010 gendercentre.org.au LGBTIQ phone & online counselling service bgf.org.au Trans & gender diverse accommodation service, & operating every day from 3pm - midnight Counselling, housing, study, employment & education, support, training & referral centre financial support for people living with HIV The Institute of Many - TIM Twenty10 (NSW) (National) 02 8594 9555 (intake) facebook.com/theinstituteofmany 02 8594 9550 (admin) theinstituteofmany.org twenty10.org.au Grassroots movement of people living with Specialist support for young people of diverse HIV (PLHIV) who run Australia’s largest online genders & sexualities, & intersex status community for PLHIV ACON Coffs Harbour Outreach 1800 063 060 | 02 4962 7700 | [email protected] | /ACONHunter We’re here to support LGBTI people & communities, and people with HIV across regional NSW take control of their health by providing a range of local, outreach and remote programs, campaigns & services, including: peer education, sexual health info & resources, counselling, referrals, inclusive practice training & strengthening supportive environments .