02/04/2009
News Sent - 4th February 2009: Forums News
Equality and Human Rights Commission Helpline; Survey: Lesbians, Bisexual Women and Pregnancy Loss; Glasgow Equalities Partnership: Community Engagement And Community Planning; Achieving Our Potential? Combating Poverty In A Recession; Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 2009 - Call for Programming;
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Equality and Human Rights Commission Helpline
The Commission in Scotland operates a dedicated which enables us to provide information and advice about your rights. If you think you have been discriminated against because of your sexual orientation or gender identity, or race/ethnic identity, religion or belief, gender, disability, or age, or even if you just want to hear more about your rights then call the EHRC helpline 0845 604 5510.
www.equalityhumanrights.com
Survey: Lesbians, Bisexual Women and Pregnancy Loss
An
online survey
based at Aston University, of women’s experiences; exploring lesbian and bisexual women’s experiences of pregnancy loss. Both birth (biological) and social (non-biological) mothers can take part in the study.
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Glasgow Equalities Partnership: Community Engagement And Community Planning
Free Briefing Sessions linking equality and diversity with community engagement and community planning. For equality organisations and groups, and for key partners involved in community planning. The Development Officers will come out to your organisation to deliver these sessions. If your Organisation is interested in these sessions please contact GEP on 0141 221 8938 or email developmentofficers@glasgowep.org.uk
www.glasgowep.org.uk
The Equality Network's community planning website:
www.lgbtcommunity.org.uk
Achieving Our Potential? Combating Poverty In A Recession
(A Series Of Discussion Seminars Across Scotland January - March 2009):
4 March, Elgin, Cooper Park Library, 2pm - 4pm
5 March, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Foyer, 2pm - 4pm
12 March, Glasgow, Centre for Inclusive Living Brooke St, Bridgeton, 10am - 12 noon
More information and to book, contact Poe McHugh, The Poverty Alliance, 162 Buchanan St, Glasgow, G1 2LL (poe.mchugh@povertyalliance.org)
Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 2009 - Call for Programming
1st - 22nd October 2009. If you would like to discuss programming for 2009 or would like to know more contact Pam Clarke, Belinda Arthur or Ruth Donnelly at mhfest@gmail.com or tel: 0141 572 1662.
www.mhfestival.com