Beaumont Society  Info Line: 01582 412220 Support group for transvestite, transgendred and Transsexual. Aims to promote better understanding within society

Lesbian & Gay Switchboard (West Midlands) Tel: 0121 622 6589. Mon—Fri 7.00 - 10.00 pm. Confidential advice & information.

Male-Out 4, Belmont, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TE. Tel: 01743 34371. HIV/STI prevention project for gay & bi-sexual men.

Sexual Health Helpline Tel: 0800 567 123 (24 hrs)

Rainbow , PO Box 189, Shrewsbury, SY1 1YW. Group for Lesbian & gay voluntary youth organisation for people up to 20 - 21 years of age. Support, befriending & advice. No website links available

SAFE/R.I.S.Q (Relationships, Information, Sexuality, Questions) Tel: 0800 163 875 (Freephone) or 01952 2000070 for appointment. Young people can talk to counsellors, doctors nurses or outreach workers confidentially.

Shropshire Buddies & Body Positive P.O. Box 214, Shrewsbury, SY1 4UA. Tel: 01743 350 075.

Telford Gay Health. Tel: 01952 22 3 222. Rooms 6 & 8, Leegomery Community Centre, Leegate Ave, Telford, TF1 4NA. Provides free, confidential information & advice about sexual health, safer sex, HIV & AIDS to bisexual/Gay men.

Shropshire HIV/Aids Counselling Service Chris Purnell, HIV Counsellor Tel: 01743 359594. Free service for people who are worried or affected by HIV & AIDS and live in Shropshire. No website links available

Terrence Higgins Trust. Tel: 020 7242 1010 12-10pm. THT Direct: 0845 12 21 200. 52-54, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8JU. Local: 4, Park St, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3AE. Tel: 01952 257 312. Services, support & advice for HIV.

Gender Matters (formally Trans-Shropshire) Leegomery Community Centre, Telford. Tel: 01952 240099  Confidential counselling, support & information to transsexual, transvestite & transgendered people, their families & friends. Drop-in service offered.

BIAS - Bisexuals Around Shropshire Social and support group for bisexual and bi friendly people in and around Shropshire