Sexual orientation in the workplace
June 2005
Contacts
This section provides a list of contacts for BMA members and other healthcare professionals seeking further guidance and advice.
England and UK-wide
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)
Brandon House
180 Borough High Street
London, SE1 1LW
Helpline: 08457 47 47 47
Website:
www.acas.org.uk
askBMA
BMA members can get immediate help about any problem in the workplace.
Tel: 0870 60 60 828
Department for Constitutional Affairs
Selborne House
54 Victoria Street
London, SW1E 6QW
Tel: 020 7210 8614
Email:
general.queries@dca.gsi.gov.uk
Website:
www.dca.gov.uk
Department of Health
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London, SW1A 2NL
Tel: 020 7210 4850
Email:
dhmail@dh.gsi.gov.uk
Website:
www.dh.gov.uk
Equality Challenge Unit (ECU)
3rd Floor
4 Tavistock Place
London, WC1H 9RA
Tel: 020 7520 7060
Fax: 020 7520 7069
Email:
info@ecu.ac.uk
Website:
www.ecu.ac.uk
European Commission
Website:
www.stop-discrimination.info
Gay and Lesbian Association of Doctors and Dentists (GLADD)
BM Box 5606
London, WC1N 3XX
Tel: 0870 765 5606
Email:
secretary@gladd.org.uk
Website:
www.gladd.org.uk
Gender Identity Research and Education Society
Melverly
The Warren
Ashtead
Surrey, KT21 2SP
Tel: 01372 801554
Website:
www.gires.org.uk
Gender Trust
PO Box 3192
Brighton, BN1 3WR
Tel: 07000 790347 (helpline)
Email:
info@gendetrust.org.uk
Website:
www.gendertrust.org.uk
General Medical Council
Tel: 0845 357 8001
Email:
gmc@gmc-uk.org
Website:
www.gmc-uk.org
NHS Employers
c/o 1 Warwick Row
London, SW1E 5ER
Tel: 020 7959 7272
Website:
www.nhsemployers.org
Press for Change
Email:
editor@pfc.org.uk
Website:
www.pfc.org.uk
Project for Advocacy, Counselling and Education (PACE)
34 Hartham Road
London, N7 9JL
Tel: 020 7700 1323
Email:
info@pacehealth.org.uk
Website:
www.pacehealth.org.uk
Stonewall
Tower Building
York Road
London, SE1 7NX
Tel: 0207 593 1850
Info line: 08000 50 20 20
Email:
info@stonewall.org.uk
Website:
www.stonewall.org.uk
Women and Equality Unit
1 Victoria Street
London, SW1H 0ET
Tel: 020 7215 5000
Email:
info-womenandequalityunit@dti.gsi.gov.uk
Website:
www.womenandequalityunit.gov.uk
Zero tolerance campaign
Website:
www.nhs.uk/zerotolerance
Scotland
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)
151 West George Street
Glasgow, G2 7JJ
Tel: 0141 248 1400
Website:
www.acas.org.uk
Beyond Barriers
11 Dixon Street
Glasgow, G1 4AL
Tel: 0141 574 0242
Text: 0141 574 0240
Email:
info@beyondbarriers.org.uk
Website:
www.beyondbarriers.org.uk
Stonewall Scotland
c/o The LGB Centre
11 Dixon Street
Glasgow, G1 4AZ
Tel: 0141 204 0746
Fax: 0141 204 5110
Email:
ali.jarvis@stonewall.org.uk
Website:
www.stonewall.org.uk
Scottish Executive Health Department
Website:
www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sehd
Wales
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)
3 Purbeck House
Lambourne Crescent
Llanishen
Cardiff, CF14 5GJ
Wales
Tel: 029 2076 2636
Website:
www.acas.org.uk
Stonewall Cymru
c/o EOC, Windsor House
Windsor Lane
Cardiff, CF10 3GE
Wales
Tel: 029 2023 7744
Fax: 029 2064 1079
Website:
www.stonewall.org.uk
Stonewall Cymru
The Greenhouse
1 Trevelyan Terrace, High Street
Bangor, LL57 1AX
Gwynedd, Wales
Tel: 01248 370 082
Fax: 07092 333 962
Website:
www.stonewall.org.uk
Northern Ireland
Coalition on Sexual Orientation (CoSO)
2-6 Union Street
Belfast, BT1 2JF
Tel: 07788 570 007
Fax: 028 9031 9031
Website:
www.coso.org.uk
Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
7-9 Shaftesbury Square
Belfast, BT2 7DP
Tel: 028 9050 0600
Fax: 028 9024 8687
Textphone: 028 9050 0589
Email:
information@equalityni.org
Website:
www.equalityni.org
Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
Temple Court
39 North Street
Belfast, BT1 1NA
Tel: 028 9024 3987
Fax: 028 9024 7844
Email:
info@nihrc.org
Website:
www.nihrc.org
Office of the Industrial Tribunals and Fair Employment Tribunal
Long Bridge House
20-24 Waring Street
Belfast, BT1 2EB
Tel: 028 9032 7666
Fax: 028 9023 0184
Website:
www.industrialfairemploymenttribunalsni.gov.uk
International lesbian, gay and bisexual organisations
Australia
The Australian Lesbian Medical Association (ALMA)
PO Box 4042
Norwood South
South Australia 5067
Email:
info@almas.net.au
Website:
www.almas.net.au
Canada
Southern Ontario Gay & Lesbian Association of Doctors (SOGLAD)
PO Box #27
552 Church Street
Toronto, ON M4Y 2E3
Canada
Tel: (416) 357 6839
Email:
chair@soglad.ca
Website:
www.soglad.ca
France
Association des Medecins Gais
Centre Gai et Lesbien
3 Rue Keller
Paris, 75011
Tel: 01 48 05 81 71
Email:
amg.webmaster@wanadoo.fr
Website:
www.medecins-gays.org
Germany
Netzwerk lesbischer Aerztinnen
A group for lesbian doctors in German-speaking countries
Helga Seyler
Friedensallee 100c
22763 Hamburg
Email:
info@netzwerk-charlotte.de
Website:
www.netzwerk-charlotte.de
Switzerland
MediGay/Schwule und Lesben im Gesundheitswesen
PO Box 8107
CH - 3001 Bern
Email:
info@medigay.ch
Website:
www.medigay.ch
United States of America
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association of America
459 Fulton Street, Suite 107
San FranciscoCA 94102
Tel: 415 255 4547
Fax: 415 255 4784
Email:
info@glma.org
Website:
www.glma.org
Human Rights Campaign
1640 Rhode Island Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20036-3278
Email:
hrc@hrc.org
Website:
www.hrc.org