In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Sarah Eley discusses mental health assessments for gender-affirming surgery referral letters. By the end of this talk, you will be able to identify eligibility criteria for readiness for gender-affirming surgery, develop insight and understanding of power differentials in the provider-client relationship, and outline the basic information needed for writing a gender-affirming surgical referral letter.
Learning Resources — Webinars
Update on Trans-Competent Primary Care
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Maddie Deutsch provides an update on tran-comptetent primary care.
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- Transgender Health
PrEP and Transgender Communities: Evidence Informed Practices
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Tonia Poteat discusses evidence-informed practices for PrEP and Transgender communities. By the end of this talk, you will be able to describe current and pipeline options for PrEP, have reviewed existing data on PrEP among transgender people, and identify gender-affirming practices for PrEP implementation.
Primary Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Julie Thompson discusses preventative health considerations for Trans and Gender-Diverse individuals.
Health Disparities, Stigma and Terminology: Health Equity for Transgender and Gender Diverse Populations
In this pre-conference talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Sari Reisner reviews the basics of providing inclusive and affirming care for Trans and Gender-Diverse individuals. This overview covers terminology and framing, mental health inequities affecting transgender communities, and gaps and opportunities for improving care.
Creating an Inclusive and Affirming Health Care Environment for Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Alex Keuroghlian discusses how to create an inclusive and affirming healthcare environment for Trans and Gender Diverse patients. By the end of this talk, you will be able to explain how staff can engage in sensitive and effective communication with TGD communities, describe how policies, processes and forms contribute to creating an affirming environment for TGD communities, and apply strategies and best practices for building an inclusive and affirming healthcare environment for TGD communities.
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- Organizational Change
- Transgender Health
Mental Health Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Communities
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Alex Keuroghlian discusses best practices for clinical mental health care for Transgender and Gender Diverse communities. By the end of this talk, you will be able to explain the context for behavioral health inequities across diagnostic categories within a gender minority stress framework, describe culturally responsive tailoring of evidence-based clinical practices for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people, and apply strategies for building inclusive, affirming, and trauma-informed environments within health centers to optimize mental health outcomes for TGD people.
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- Behavioral Health
- Transgender Health
Non-Medical Gender Affirmation
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Steph deNormand discusses non-medical gender affirmation. This talk intends to help you understand at least three reasons why an individual may use techniques and tools to affirm their gender outside medical/medicalized options, develop an awareness of what tools and techniques are available for gender affirmation separate from medical intervention, and build knowledge of the safety and efficacy of these options as well as resources and information available for increased patient/client education and access.
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- Transgender Health
HIV Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse People
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Kevin Ard discusses HIV care for Trans and Gender Diverse people. By the end of this talk, you will be able to summarize the epidemiology of HIV among transgender and gender diverse people in the United States, identify common antiretroviral treatment regimens with low potential to interact with gender- affirming hormone therapy, and describe a comprehensive model of HIV care for transgender and gender diverse people.
Healthcare Experiences of TGD People of Color
This talk is from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference.
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- LGBTQIA+ People of Color
- Transgender Health