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LGBTQ healthcare: Transgender healthcare

12th Feb 2025
8:00 - 9:00pm (GMT)
12th Feb 2025
8:00 - 9:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
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This teaching session is the fourth in our webinar series on LGBTQ healthcare.

This session focuses on transgender healthcare. It explores the history of trans people and the medical and social aspects of transitioning. It also outlines how we can change our practise to provide an inclusive environment, and give an equal standard of care to trans and cis patients alike.

Aimed at medical students and resident doctors who want to improve their ability and confidence when treating LGBTQ patients. Join us for this fantastic learning opportunity!

Summary

This teaching session is the fourth in our webinar series on LGBTQ healthcare.

This session focuses on transgender healthcare. It explores the history of trans people and the medical and social aspects of transitioning. It also outlines how we can change our practise to provide an inclusive environment, and give an equal standard of care to trans and cis patients alike.

Aimed at medical students and resident doctors who want to improve their ability and confidence when treating LGBTQ patients. Join us for this fantastic learning opportunity!

Learning objectives

  1. Understand the Historical Context: To gain a comprehensive understanding of the history of transgender healthcare and the struggles that trans individuals have encountered within the medical system.

  2. Explore the Transition Process: To learn about all aspects of the transitioning process, from a medical standpoint, including psychological assessments, hormone replacement therapies, and various surgical procedures.

  3. Learn About Inclusive Practices: To identify and explore changes that can be made within the healthcare setting to foster a more inclusive environment for transgender individuals.

  4. Implement Equal Standards of Care: To understand the importance of and strategies for administrating equal standards of care for both transgender and cisgender patients, ensuring that all patients receive the highest possible level of healthcare.

  5. Improve Confidence in Treating LGBTQ Patients: To enhance participants' abilities and confidence in treating transgender and wider LGBTQ patients, promoting empathy and better healthcare interactions.

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12th Feb 2025
8:00 - 9:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
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Free
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