The helplines listed here are what they state they are, Help-lines, not chat lines or contact lines or any other sort of lines, they are there to help people so please use them if you need to, but do not abuse them.
Manchester TV/TS Helpline - The
Manchester TV/TS Helpline is no longer operational. Discussions are currently
taking place to see if Northern Concord could run and fund a new line. The
important consideration is, if you have a helpline, is that it has to be staffed
by trained, competent and moreover sensible people, not just anyone that feels
like doing it now and again. More
details as they become available.
Liverpool - The Liverpool TV/TS Helpline is no longer operational
Skelmersdale - SL Heal
For advice, a chat and to organise social events.
Low-call No 0845 6000 184
e-mail
slheal@skelmersdale13.freeserve.co.uk
The Beaumont Trust - Operates on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 7.00pm and 11.00pm.
07000 287878
Crosslynx Scotland - Operates Mondays between 7.30pm and 9.30pm.
0141 847 0787
Belfast Butterfly Club - P.O. Box 210, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT1 1BG. Operating every Wednesday evening between 8pm and 10pm - at all other times there is a recorded message.
0289 267 3720
Transliving (ex New Transessex) - every weekday and evening until 9pm
01268 583761
Beaumont Society Information Line -Pre-recorded information about The Beaumont Society.
01582 412220
The Gender Trust Transsexual Helpline - Monday-Friday 10am-10pm, Saturday-Sunday 1pm-10pm.
0845 231 0505
Helplines For Wives and Partners run by WOBS. This line is to enable women to talk to other women about concerns they have with their husbands or partners cross dressing. Operating between 7.30pm and 10.30pm.
01223 441246
01684 578281
01389 380389
Broken Rainbow - For gay, bisexual and transgendered people who experience domestic violence. UK confidential support and information helpline. Telephone 0845 260 4460 - email mail@broken-rainbow.org.uk website at www.broken-rainbow.org.uk
Operating times: Monday, Wednesday and Friday - 9am to 1pm & 2pm to
4pm
Samaritans - Telephone 08457 909090
Shelter - National 24 hour helpline - advice on emergency housing and homelessness - Telephone 0808 800 4444
More
information to follow
as it becomes available.
To Contact us, write to:-
The Northern
Concord
P.O. Box 258
Manchester
M60 1LN
England
or e-mail
1986 - 2008
Working for the transgender community for the past 22 years