Workshop: Providing Gender Affirming Care

Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Address: 167 Sherbrook Street

๐ŸŽ Are you a health care provider or student?

Start off the new year with an incredible professional development opportunity with the Trans Health program at Klinic! This interactive full-day workshop prepares health care providers and allied health professionals in providing holistic care for patients seeking gender affirming care. Participants receive certification for completing the full day of interactive sessions led by peers and health care professionals.

Providing Gender Affirming Care
Saturday, January 18, 2025
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
167 Sherbrook St.
Cost: $100

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Lunch will be provided (please list any dietary restrictions you have when registering).
Snacks and light refreshments also provided.

Workshop schedule:

9:00am – 12:00pm : Transgender and Gender Diversity Awareness & Inclusion

Facilitated by Trans Health Klinic staff including peer supporters with lived experience, this training explores impacts of systemic anti-Trans discrimination and explores strategies to create positive space and inclusive practices.

1:00pm – 4:30pm: Gender-affirming Hormone Therapy

This interactive workshop will encourage participants to explore patients/clientsโ€™ gender journey and goals, partake in informed consent discussions with clients/patients requesting hormone therapy, assess readiness for hormone therapy, prescribe and monitor hormone therapy, manage side effects and common concerns about hormone therapy, and seek ongoing clinical support.