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County Durham

COUNTY DURHAM SERVICES

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Local Gay Service

G.A.D.D (GAY ADVICE DARLINGTON & DURHAM)
For information, support, & advice. Also offers drop-ins in Darlington (Friday 7-10pm) & Bishop Auckland (Wednesday 7-9pm), Young Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Person’s Group in Darlington (Thursday 7-9pm) plus Positive Living (Wednesday 11am-2pm), HIV+ support and resource centre, ring for details. Open house (Tuesday 2-7pm). Open to the community or anybody working with the lesbian, gay andbisexual community.
9 Duke Street, Darlington.
Helpline: 01325 3555551 (Monday & Saturday 7.00-10.00 p.m.). Office: 01325 252522
Website: www.gayadvicedarlington.co.uk
E-mail: 

DISC LGBT HEALTH AND WELLBEING SERVICE
Working across county Durham And Darlington 15 to 25years, A whole range of support to include access to other services. For support around Lesbian ,Bisexual Gay or Trans Issues.
Call Billijean: 01325 313888 or Mobile 07826872756

U20 GROUP
GADD (Gay Advice Darlington & Durham) LGBT group for 16 to 19 year olds, Thursdays, 7.00pm to 9.00pm. 9 Duke Street Darlington.
Call: 01325 355551
Website: www.gayadvicedarlington.co.uk

THE 50+ LGBT GROUP
A CONSULTATION GROUP, meetings at Age Concern Office. The monthly meetings start at 11:00am with lunch/ social time around 12:30pm, 1:30pm finish. Please call Clare for venue details (Durham City area) and to ensure lunch provision and for travel expenses.
Call Clare Midgley – on 0191 383 9750 or email:

ROOM4 LGBT GROUP
A new LGBT social and support group for people aged 18 years plus.
Meeting  every tuesday night from 7pm in Room 4 Chester-le-Street Community Centre, Newcastle Road, Chester-le-Street , County Durham. DH3 3TS. Email: for more information

DURHAM UNIVERSITY LGBT SOCIETY
This site gives information about being a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) or questioning student at Durham University.

MAZE
Maze is a monthly gathering for LGBTQ people in Durham and the surrounding area. The group come together in a safe space to celebrate and develop Christian fellowship, (via food), worship, (via music, art and meditation), and discipleship, (via discussion). Maze are an independent, ecumenical group who welcome LGBTQ people from all Christian backgrounds and those with none who are interested in exploring Christianity.
Email: Sally – or David –
Call: David: 07740 922468 or Sally: 0191 3842125

FREE confidential HIV testing1 hour test small MESMAC offer 1 hour tests. For sexual health screening, check Sexual Health Clinics.

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Some useful LGB & T services:
Yorkshire MESMAC
Stonewall
CHAPS
GMFA
THT
LGF