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Provides a host of information regarding gender affirmative practice. Includes relevant statistics, terminology, social determinants of health and cultural context. Guides providers through using gender affirmative language and pronouns, and gender-neutral autonomy terminology. It also gives resources to engage with for next steps in continuing the learning process.
This document provides a host of information regarding gender affirmative practice. Includes relevant statistics, terminology, social determinants of health and cultural context. Guides providers through using gender affirmative language and pronouns, and gender-neutral autonomy terminology. It also gives resources to engage with for next steps in continuing the learning process.
In collaboration with MAX Ottawa, the Centretown Community Health Center is offering operational resources to help with the rapid increase of the provision of gender affirming care in the community. Due to the nature of some resources, they are restricted to healthcare providers, requiring registration to access. Once granted access, you will be able to engage with a range of templates and intake stamps to assist with various patient encounters. To request access to this resource, please email info@maxottawa.ca
A resource that guides nurses through the process of trans health client engagement and appropriate documentation, including visit 1, visit 2, follow up visits, immunization information, and surgical intake and history visit.
In collaboration with MAX Ottawa, the Centretown Community Health Center is offering operational resources to help with the rapid increase of the provision of gender affirming care in the community. Due to the nature of some resources, they are restricted to healthcare providers, requiring registration to access. Once granted access, you will be able to engage with a range of templates and intake stamps to assist with various patient encounters. To request access to this resource, please email info@maxottawa.ca
A template that guides providers through the process of hormone planning visits for trans health. It provides detailed step-by-step instructions on what to discuss and do during each visit throughout the process.
In collaboration with MAX Ottawa, the Centretown Community Health Center is offering operational resources to help with the rapid increase of the provision of gender affirming care in the community. Due to the nature of some resources, they are restricted to healthcare providers, requiring registration to access. Once granted access, you will be able to engage with a range of templates and intake stamps to assist with various patient encounters. To request access to this resource, please email info@maxottawa.ca
A template that guides CSW’s through the surgery assessment intake process through an order of questions to ask the client, and how to ask these questions appropriately and affirmatively.
A template that guides CSW’s through the surgery assessment intake process through an order of questions to ask the client, and how to ask these questions appropriately and affirmatively.
In collaboration with MAX Ottawa, the Centretown Community Health Center is offering operational resources to help with the rapid increase of the provision of gender affirming care in the community. Due to the nature of some resources, they are restricted to healthcare providers, requiring registration to access. Once granted access, you will be able to engage with a range of templates and intake stamps to assist with various patient encounters. To request access to this resource, please email info@maxottawa.ca
This toolkit provides comprehensive guidance on promoting and conducting HIV testing within transgender communities. It includes best practices for culturally competent care, strategies for reaching trans populations, and tools for effectively communicating about HIV prevention and testing.
This FAQ document provides essential information for Ontarians considering transition-related surgery, including details on the assessment and referral process for obtaining OHIP funding, as well as specific criteria for different types of surgeries. It is a comprehensive guide developed by the Trans Health Expansion Partnership to support individuals navigating the TRS process.
This resource was developed by Sherbourne Health, Rainbow Health Ontario, Women’s College Hospital, and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
Study that examines the systemic barriers in trans men’s healthcare access, and the dire need for policy and educational reforms. Calls for future directions of expanding medical training, reducing economic barriers, strengthening anti-discrimination policies, and addressment of intersectional barriers.
Study that examines trans youth’s experiences of healthcare navigation through power structures and systemic barriers to access life-saving health care. Calls for future directions of removal of barriers to gender-affirming care, improve provider training, expand youth autonomy and strengthen legal protections.
This toolkit, provided by the Canadian Public Health Association, offers resources and guidelines to help healthcare providers deliver care that is sensitive to the trauma and violence experienced by patients. It includes practical tools, strategies, and best practices to create safer and more supportive healthcare environments, particularly for those who have experienced trauma.
The study explores healthcare access for trans women living with HIV in Canada through analyzing the barriers, and intersecting stigmas that inform experiences. Different policy, practice and research recommendations are presented to create future directions of health care equity for trans women with HIV.
This guide offers essential insights and best practices for healthcare professionals and social workers to better understand and support intersex individuals. It covers topics such as medical care, psychosocial support, and the importance of respecting intersex people's rights and identities in healthcare settings.
The article delves into the need for including gender-affirming health care in curricula to mitigate harm and discrimination, as well as promote social justice and access. It calls for the inclusion of gender-affirming curricula to reduce health care disparities experienced by the trans and gender diverse community.