RESOURCES -
Some of the organisation that provide services for Trans people.
Those awarded a
star have been tried and recommended by our members. For convenience the list has
been divided into three categories:
FASHION & BEAUTY
SPECIALIST SUPPORT & GUIDANCE
PLACES
TO GO
Dyma rhai o'r sefydliadau sy'n darparu gwasanaethau ar gyfer pobl Trans. Mae'r rhai
y dyfarnwyd a seren wedi cael eu profi a'u hargymell gan ein haelodau. Er hwylustod
mae'r rhestr wedi ei rhannu yn dri chategori:
FFASIWN A HARDDWCH
CYMORTH ARBENIGOL
AC ARWEINIAD
LLEOEDD I FYND
FASHION & BEAUTY
FFASIWN A HARDDWCH
BREASTFORMS – UNDERWEAR -
Hour Glass Figure:
ON-
A site where transgender or crossdressing
shoppers can talk in complete confidence to a professional bra and breastform fitter.
They also sell corsets and suspenders, hosiery, shapewear, swimwear and underwear.
Telephone
(7pm-
email: sales@hourglassfigure.co.uk
www.hourglassfigure.co.uk
WIGS – EXTENSIONS & HAIRPIECES – WIG ACCESSORIES
Hair Inxs
ON-
www.hairinxs.com
Joseph's Wigs:
ON-
Telephone:
email: admin@josephswigs.com
www.josephs-
SPECIALIST SUPPORT & GUIDANCE
CYMORTH ARBENIGOL AC ARWEINIAD
Other on-
SUPPORT FOR WIVES, PARTNERS & FAMILIES
Depend:
ON-
A voluntary organisation offering confidential
and non-
Mermaids:
ON-
A support group for gender variant children and
teenagers, and their families. Mermaids' goal is to relieve the mental and emotional
stress of all persons aged 19 years and under who are in any manner affected by gender
identity issues, and their families and to advance public education in the same.
They:
Offer support to parents, families, carers and others.
Raise awareness about
gender issues amongst professionals
(e.g. teachers, doctors, social services) and
the general public.
Campaign for the recognition of this issue and an increase in
professional
services.
Telephone (Monday to Saturday, 3pm -
www.mermaidsuk.org.uk
COUNSELLING
Counselling Directory:
ON-
A support network of UK counsellors and psychotherapists,
with information on their training and experience, areas of counselling covered,
fees and contact details. This service is free, confidential and easy to use.
www.counselling-
HYPNOTHERAPY
Hypnotherapy Directory:
ON-
This has been set up to allow those looking
for a hypnotherapist to find the most suitable practitioner, as well as read about
what hypnotherapy is, understand how it works and find out about the different areas
it can help with.
www.hypnotherapy-
HEALTH SCREENING FOR TRANS* PEOPLE
Public Health Wales, Screening Division:
WALES
Screening information for transgender service users and health advisors in Wales. Videos can be viewed on the website and a leaflet downloaded, telling you about the adult screening programmes that are available in Wales and explaining who are invited for screening.
Transgender Information
Transgender booklet
Q&A Cervical smears
ADDICTION TREATMENT HELPLINE
Addiction Helper:
ON-
A treatment service for people with addictions, created by people in recovery. Addiction Helper has access to the largest selection of addiction rehab and detox clinics in the UK and worldwide, and can also provide bespoke services such as home detox, individualised counselling programs and aftercare treatment.
Addiction Helper is not just about getting help quickly, it’s about getting the right
sort of help. Addiction Helper provides ongoing support for the family and loved
ones whilst either the family member or friend is in a drug and alcohol rehab centre.
Telephone:
0800 044 8267/0203 131 8343 or text "HELP" to 66777
www.addictionhelper.com
INFORMATION & ADVICE FOR LGBT PEOPLE
LGBT Foundation
ON-
https://lgbt.foundation/who-
Resources for Trans & Non Binary people
Mindline Trans+
UK WIDE TELEPHONE SUPPORT
MindLine Trans+ is a confidential emotional,
mental health support helpline and signposting service for people who identify as
Trans, A Gender, Gender Fluid, Non-
Open two evenings a week: Mondays and Fridays
from 8pm to midnight .
Telephone: 0300 330 5468
www.mindinsomerset.org.uk/our-
Helsa
ON-
Helsa is an online platform that helps LGBTQ+ people improve their mental health by helping them understand their own mental health better through online wellbeing tests, and matching them with LGBTQ+ specialised therapists that are right for their unique needs.
Trans Ageing & Care Project (TrAC)
ON-
A research project seeking to develop dignified and inclusive health and social care services for older trans people in Wales. The project ended in December 2018 and various resources are avaiable on the website, including four digital story videos(one by a Unique member).
http://trans-
Guidance for Making Health & Social Care Provision
LGBTIQ+ Age Friendly
ON-
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board have issued a guidance booklet on best practice for becoming more inclusive when caring for older LGBTIQ+ people.
Download:
HELP FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME
Victim Support
ON-
We’re here to help anyone affected by crime, not only those who experience it directly, but also their friends, family and any other people involved. It doesn’t matter when the crime took place – you can get our support at any time, and for however long you need us.
We provide free and confidential support 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year for people affected by crime and traumatic events – regardless of whether you have reported the crime to the police.
Telephone: 08 08 16 89 111
www.victimsupport.org.uk/north-
Galop
ON-
Galop provides Hate Crime, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence support services to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans + victims/survivors by telephone, email, text and WhatsApp.
Telephone: 0800 999 5428
email: advice@galop.org.uk
LEGAL ADVICE FOR LGBT PEOPLE
Mishcon de Reya (Pink Law):
ON-
We understand that our LGBTQ+ clients often have unique legal needs, whether
in their professional, personal or private lives. Consequently, our lawyers offer
a range of services, from immigration, employment, family and wealth structuring,
through to reputation protection and cyber security.
Telephone: +44 20 3321 7000
www.mishcon.com/services/lgbt_community
CHRISTIAN RESOURCES FOR THE TRANS COMMUNITY
Sibyls:
ON-
Sibyls is a UK wide Christian organisation for transgendered
people. Weekends are hosted in different retreat houses throughout the country,
plus other occasional meetings.
http://sibyls.co.uk
The Metropolitan Congregation:
MANCHESTER & ON-
The Metropolitan Congregation of Wilbraham St Ninian's United Reformed Church welcomes
everyone without bias or prejudice and seeks to provide an affirming and non-
Regular weekly LGBTIQ+ service on Sundays at 4.00pm online by Zoom from The Metropolitan Congragation at Wilbraham St Ninian's United Reformed Church, Chorlton, Manchester. There are also Live in Church Service on the first Sunday of the month at Wilbraham St Ninian's United Reformed Church, Corner of Wilbraham Road & Egerton Road South, Chorlton, Manchester M21 0XJ at the same time of 4.00 pm.
email: contact@metropolitanchurch.org.uk
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MetropolitanChurch
Telephone:
0161 881 6050
http://metropolitanchurch.org.uk
PLACES TO GO
LLEOEDD I FYND
ANNUAL NATIONAL TRANSGENDER FESTIVAL
Sparkle:
MANCHESTER IN JULY
A National weekend festival of all things transgender,
held each year in Manchester in July. A fun mix of social and support activities,
including talks, workshops, meals, clubs, information and so much more.
www.sparkle.org.uk
TRANS FRIENDLY GUEST HOUSE
Ty Rosa Boutique Bed & Breakfast:
CARDIFF
Ty Rosa oozes
style and quality and your every whim is catered for. From the moment you step over
the threshold a warm Welsh welcome awaits whether you are lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender (LGBT) or straight. A 15-
Telephone: 0845 643
9962
email: info@tyrosa.com
www.tyrosa.com
SMALL FAMILY HOTEL
HQ Pencadlys Hotel:
PRESTYN
HQ is a small 9 bedroom family run hotel situated just 2 minutes walk from Prestatyn High Street. we carry a well stocked bar with a fine selection wines, a variety of lagers and traditional cask ales.
Telephone: 01745 852442
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