17-yr-olds to be fast tracked to adult gender services by the NHS
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…
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…
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…
What is happening? There are significant differences in Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG) referral rates across England. Analysis of referrals by NHS CCGs found that some CCGs are referring under 18s…
The Scotland GRA Reform Bill proposes a system of self-ID with no need for a diagnosis of gender dysphoria and a lowering of the age from 18 to 16 for…
by Shelley Charlesworth Are the current adult gender clinics serving their patients well? Are their links with trans activist groups influencing treatments? More detransitioners are now coming forward to say…
Dr Az Hakeem is a consultant psychiatrist, medical psychotherapist and a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He is also a qualified Group Analyst who has used this training…
In a landmark judgment that will have repercussions around the world the High Court today ruled that puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones are experimental treatments which cannot be given to…