You might like to use the following phone numbers and websites. They are outside of our control - so we can't take any responsibility for their content.
 
Switchboards
ColchesterGAYswitchboard 01206 869 191

SW Essex Gay Mens Team
Contact Peter

01375 406 406
South Essex Switchboard 01702 344 355
Transliving International 01268 583 761
Essex Gay Men's Initiative

 

01245 250 256

 

Venues
   
ColchesterGAYswitchboard Drop In - East Hill, Colchester (01206 869191 for both)
Kathy Mapes Centre, Chelmsford

Freedom Club/ Bar

Colors

07949 049802

01268 242030

 

Smith's Bar - Chelmsford 01245 259452

 

Sexual Health Clinics

Chelmsford - St John's Hospital, Wood Street

08445 569601

Colchester - Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road 01206 744459
Harlow - Galen House, Fourth Avenue 01279 827676
 
Sites we like:
Avert a big site with much useful information (especially for young people)
colchesterGAYswitchboard useful information from the folks in the north east of Essex
Gay Men's Health (Wiltshire and Swindon) lots of useful sexual health information some of which is downloadable
GayYouthUK a site especially for young lesbians, gays and bisexuals
MetroM8 London's sexual health directory for gay men
Kidscape not a gay site, but packed full of stuff for young people
School's Out a site for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered colleagues in, or connected with, education
Terrence Higgins Trust loads of info from the UK's largest HIV and AIDS charity
Other sites that may be of interest to you:  
Gay Times for lifestyles  
Gaydar for chatting  
Gay.com also for chatting  
Essex Police for help  
Men's Health Forum for healthy men's stuff  
Sigma Research see what's being done  
Stonewall political stuff  
 
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