The NHS, Tavistock clinic and other professional health bodies, GPs: policies, practice guidelines and treatments

Transgender Trend's full submission to the NHS Interim Clinical Policy for puberty supressing hormones (puberty blockers). Read our shorter guide to the consultation here. Please submit your own response here:…
The proposition of the NHS interim clinical policy on the use of puberty blockers is that puberty suppressing hormones (PSH) are not recommended to be available as a routine commissioning…
Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash Transgender Trend has seen a copy of letters sent from NHS England to all 17-yr-olds currently on the GIDS waiting list, offering a transfer…
by Shelley Charlesworth Visit Kooth’s website and you’ll read that they are the market leader in online mental health support and advice and the largest mental health platform for 10-25-year-olds…
Two men have launched legal action against NHS England to challenge the NHS service specifications for adult gender clinics. The father of an autistic 21 year-old who is booked…
ID:75453421 This is a guest post by the mother of an autistic adolescent girl who went through a teenage gender identity crisis, brought on by wider mental health issues. Many…
In 2018 there was a lot going on at the Tavistock GIDS; the Trust had commissioned an internal review following serious concerns expressed by clinicians, documented in a report by…
We should be very grateful that Newsnight journalist Hannah Barnes has taken the time to think, to investigate, to interview Tavistock GIDS clinicians and write this important book. It’s a…
The NHS interim service specification public consultation ends on December 4th and we urge everyone to send in a reponse. Overall we are very pleased to see that this proposed…
We welcome the new interim service specification released by NHS England for the regional gender services that will replace the Tavistock Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS) next year. This is…