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Children will need two appointments before referral to new gender services

Children newly referred for gender care in the NHS must have been seen by a GP and mental health specialist or paediatrician first, under plans for changed services set against a backdrop of thousands waiting for appointments. Four months after the ...

07 Aug 2024 at 12:56

NHS to close only gender identity clinic and replace it with regional network

The NHS is closing its gender identity clinic for children and young people and replacing it with a regional network after it was told that only having one provider “is not a safe or viable long-term option”. The contract for the Gender Identity ...

28 Jul 2022 at 15:36

NHS England promises continuity of care for children at new gender clinics

Patients have been promised “continuity of care” when new gender clinics for children in England open next month amid reports of concerns from staff. The Gender Identity Development Service (Gids) run by the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation ...

26 Mar 2024 at 13:38

Thousands of children still awaiting first appointment for gender care

The national waiting list for children’s gender care in England and Wales rose after the opening of two new specialist hubs, with more than 5,700 under-18s waiting an average of 100 weeks for a first appointment. The two services, led by ...

06 Aug 2024 at 00:01

Puberty blockers will not be routinely offered to children at new gender clinics

Puberty blockers will not routinely be offered to children treated at new regional gender identity clinics in England, the NHS has confirmed. New centres are expected to open later this year, in place of the London-based Gender Identity ...

09 Jun 2023 at 18:15

First registered private gender clinic for young people in England ‘outstanding’

The first private gender clinic for young people in England to be registered with the health watchdog has been rated outstanding. The Gender Plus Hormone Clinic, based in Birmingham, was registered with the Care Quality Commission ...

04 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Social media discussion of suicides by trans people ‘insensitive and dangerous’

A claim of a large rise in suicide among young gender dysphoria patients at a London clinic is not supported by data, a review has concluded. Discussion of the issue online was branded “insensitive, distressing and dangerous” by ...

19 Jul 2024 at 18:10

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