Hay Mardi Gras Inc

SERVICES
ACON Regional Outreach
1800 063 060
regionaloutreach@acon.org.au | www.acon.org.au | www.facebook.com/ACONSouthernNSW/
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.
Flourish Australia
Where mental wellbeing thrives.
For over 60 Years Flourish Australia has supported, assisted and encouraged people’s mental health recovery and wellbeing. Over this time many thousands of people’s lives have changed for the better.
Intereach Hay
02) 6997 2500
Provide support to communities and improve the social and personal wellbeing of children, families, older people, carers and people with disabilities.
Pride Active
www.facebook.com/PrideActiveAus/
A voice and group for the LGBTQI+ community
CASE
A group of community-minded individuals from the country New South Wales town of Hay are striving to
create mental health awareness. Their aim is to reduce the number of suicide deaths in the local area.
Headspace
With a focus on early intervention, we work with young people to provide support at a crucial time in their lives – to help get them back on track and strengthen their ability to manage their mental health in the future.
Rainbow Riverina
www.facebook.com/RainbowRiverina/
https://www.rainbowriverina.com
A social and support network for parents, family & friends of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender & intersex people in Wagga & surrounds.
Ending HIV
An ACON campaign focused on ending HIV transmission among gay men through testing often, treating early and staying safe
Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby (NSW)
Referral and resources on gay and lesbian rights for the media, policy makers and the community
Minus18 (National)
www.facebook.com/minus18youth minus18.org.au
Youth led social & support organisation for gay, lesbian, bisexual & trans youth
NSW Sexual Health Info Link
1800 451 624
Phone and online sexual health service for sexual health, specialising in HIV and STI risk assessment, testing, treatment and support
QLife (National)
1800 184 527
LGBTIQ phone & online counselling service operating every day from 3pm - midnight
Inner City Legal Centre (NSW)
1800 244 481
Expert specialist legal advice for LGBTI people anywhere in NSW
NSW Police Gay & Lesbian Liaison Officers
www.tinyurl.com/NSWPolice-GLLO
Many police stations will have a GLLO but if you cannot locate one, contact the NSW Region Sponsor, Sexuality, Gender Diversity & Intersex
Positive Life NSW
02 9206 2177 | 1800 245 677
Information, support, referral and advocacy for people living with HIV in NSW
The Gender Centre
(NSW) 02 9569 2366 | 1800 069 115
Trans & gender diverse accommodation service, & education, support, training & referral centre
Lifeline (National)
13 11 44 24
hour crisis support hotline
The Institute of Many - TIM (National)
www.facebook.com/theinstituteofmanytheinstituteofmany.org
Grassroots movement of people living with HIV (PLHIV) who run Australia’s largest online community for PLHIV
NSW Needle and Syringe Program (NSP) Outlets
www.health.nsw.gov.au/hepatitis/Pages/nspoutlets.aspx
Where to access sterile injecting equipment & services that offer advice, information and referral
Intersex Human Rights Australia (IHRA)
www.facebook.com/intersexaus | www.ihra.org.au
Information, education & peer support for intersex people, their families & friends
The Bobby Goldsmith Foundation
(NSW) 02 9283 8666 | 1800 651 010
Counselling, housing, study, employment & financial support for people living with HIV
Twenty10
(NSW) 02 8594 9555
Specialist support for young people of diverse genders & sexualities, & intersex status.
