Trans* Healthcare
Objectives
Appreciate the importance of trans* health issues
- Including in context of HIV
- Describe components of building a safe/queer friendly practice
- Approach a patient disclosing they think they are transgender
- List requirements for diagnosis of gender dysphoria
- Approach learning resources in your city/province works for trans* patients
- Describe hormone prescription
- Describe surgical procedures and which are covered for trans* patients
- Describe some health maintenance/health promotion for trans* patients
- Make special considerations in HIV treatment in a trans* patient
- Visit reference websites for patient education (sex, transitioning, risk factors to be aware of)