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LGBT Healthy Living Centre

Also known as: LGBT Centre for Health and Wellbeing

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC034216
Status
Active
Registered
March 24, 2003
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Duncan Place Community Hub
4 Duncan Place
Edinburgh
EH6 8HW

Contact

Website
lgbthealth.org.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

LGBT Health and Wellbeing (LGBT Healthy Living Centre) was set up in 2003 to improve the health, wellbeing, and equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people in Scotland. It provides responsive support services, a social programme for the community to connect with each other in sober and safer spaces, and supports mainstream services to become more inclusive. In response to the needs of LGBT people, the organisation’s key operational objectives are to: • Create opportunities for LGBTQ+ people to come together in safe and affirming spaces, enabling them to create, strengthen & build connections & relationships. • Provide affirmative, varied, and responsive support services that meet the needs of our community and help them to navigate the numerous challenges that we face • Centre marginalised LGBTQ+ voices, such as refugees, older people, QTIPOC etc., and provide support • Support mainstream services on their journey towards increased accessibility & inclusivity

Objectives: The objects for which the Company is established are to promote and improve the holistic health of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people aged over 16 years within Scotland. to provide support which contributes to the health and wellbeing of relatives, friends and work colleagues of such lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. to work with other organisations and individuals in order to achieve improvements in the health of such lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. and to provide, publish and disseminate information and resources on aspects of health relating to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,151,493 £1,132,528 27
March 31, 2024 £963,471 £1,158,416 26
March 31, 2023 £949,436 £1,006,440 26
March 31, 2022 £907,675 £822,572 24
March 31, 2021 £847,878 £739,461 21