LGBTQ+

lgbtq

Slaithwaite Health Centre are committed to providing our patients a safe and inclusive environment.

We are very proud to have Pride in Practice status. 

As a Practice we offer care to all patients regardless of your sexual orientation or gender. We strive to achieve inclusivity for everyone and to ensure we provide excellent health care services equally.

We are a safe space that patients can visit knowing they will be treated with the confidentiality, respect and dignity that they deserve.

We are happy to receive any feedback from your experiences at the practice as we continue to improve our care for our patients. 

lgbtq

New Patients & Screening Programmes

All trans gender patients at Oaklands Health Centre are offered a new patient health check appointment as part of the registration process. At this appointment our Practice Nurse will discuss screening programmes, medication and any other concerns that you may have. 

 

Please see link below for further information on screening programmes available to you 

NHS population screening: information for trans and non-binary people - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Support Numbers & Websites

 

Mind Out - LGBTQ Mental Health Services and Support

Website: https://mindout.org.uk

 

The Brunswick Centre - Huddersfield

Website: https://www.thebrunswickcentre.org.uk/

Contact Number: 01484 469691

 

yOUTh (Youth Out) Project

Website: https://www.thebrunswickcentre.org.uk/services/youth-services

Contact Number: 01484 469691

 

LGBT Foundation helpline service 

Website: https://switchboard.lgbt/

Contact Number: 0800 0119 100

 

Mermaids - Helping gender-diverse kids, young people and their families since 1995

Website: https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/

Contact Number: 08088010400