[United Kingdom] The Sussex Beacon to become UK’S first LGBTQ+ hospice with HIV specialism

[United Kingdom] The Sussex Beacon to become UK’S first LGBTQ+ hospice with HIV specialism 
Sussex Health & Care; Press Release; 7/18/25 
In a landmark development, The Sussex Beacon has announced it is to become the UK’s only dedicated hospice for LGBTQ+ people, uniquely combining inclusive care with expertise in specialist HIV care. The Sussex Beacon is refreshing its approach to palliative and end-of-life care services, expanding its offer to the wider LGBTQ+ community, regardless of HIV status. ... Decades of experience supporting people with HIV have given The Sussex Beacon deep insight into the ongoing impact of stigma and health inequalities. National research, including Hospice UK’s report “I Just Want To Be Me”, which examines access to care for trans & gender-diverse people and insights from LGBTQ+ organisations.