Webinar| Gender-Affirming Care for Youth: Essential Knowledge for Healthcare Providers
Online Event
Healthcare providers have a critical role to play in supporting trans, Two-Spirit, and non-binary (TTNB) youth, and increasing awareness of current research, practice, and how health mis/disinformation impacts gender-affirming care help providers be there for patients and their families. Ongoing research supports that gender-affirming care is safe and effective for youth who need it. Like in other areas of healthcare, a combination of research, evidence, clinical training, experience, ongoing consultation, and learning inform healthcare provision for TTNB youth. This session will explore the current state of research and practice in Canada with the goal of helping providers become more familiar with the care needs of TTNB young people and the care landscape as a whole.