As a provider we are only commissioned to work in certain localities. Currently our services are open to community members living within the Greater Manchester or Liverpool areas including:

• Manchester
• Salford
• Trafford
• Bury
• Bolton
• Oldham
• Tameside
• Stockport
• Rochdale
• Wigan
• Liverpool

If you live in one of the localities listed above, our services are available via remote and in person including phone, and online platforms.

We are also able to offer sexual health support, information, and advice for community members who are based within the City of Liverpool.

Confidentiality

We understand that confidentiality is important to our service users. The information that you share with us will be kept in the strictest confidence and in accordance with the Data Protection Act (2018). During the Intake and Assessment meeting, a member of the Services Team will explain to the service user the exceptional circumstances when confidential information will have to be shared, for example, if they or somebody else is at risk of significant harm or where there is a requirement in law in the case of serious criminal offences (in particular terrorism and money laundering). In such exceptional circumstances, we will try to get their consent before disclosing any information if that is possible and do our best to help them. For further info on our policy please contact us at 0345 3 30 30 30.

Confidentiality Agreement

By completing this form and signing the declaration below, you understand and agree to the following;

LGBT Foundation will collect information about you and the care you receive, this includes your referral form, assessments notes, paperwork related to the services that you access and correspondence related to your care.

LGBT Foundation will collect information about you and the care you receive. This includes your referral form, assessments notes, paperwork related to the services that you access and correspondence related to your care. Your information will either be stored in paper form and/or in electronic records. All data that is collected is subject to the strict rules of confidentiality laid down by Acts of Parliament, including the Data Protection Act 2018, the Health and Social Care Act 2001. LGBT Foundation may also get information about you from certain other organisations or give information about me to them; to make sure the information is accurate, prevent or detect crime or significant risk, and protect public funds. These organisations include local authorities, the police, and other healthcare professionals.

LGBT Foundation Services - Self Referral Form

Please complete the form below to access our wide range of wellbeing services. Once you have submitted this form, we will invite you to an assessment. All of our services are free at the point of care and we are here if you need us.

By providing your phone and email details, you are giving us consent to contact you via these methods - if this would cause any risk to yourself, please give an overview below.

We ask the next question to help us to meet the needs of all of our service users. We want to make getting support from us as easy as possible. You do not need to have a diagnosis or have been to see a doctor about a disability to tell us how we can help you.

Our Services Explained

• Talking Therapies - This service aims to provide the safe space needed to discuss emotions and identify strategies to maintain mental well-being. 
• Domestic Abuse Support -  The service offers support for individuals who are facing risk or danger from a partner, ex-partner, or family member. 
• Sexual Violence Support - Our Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) can provide support and information to people who have experienced Sexual Violence and Abuse. 
• Recovery Support - Our Recovery Programme is here to ensure that individuals find their own way to recovery and the relationship that they want with alcohol and drugs.