Services for LGBT+ Patients

Our Equality and Diversity policy is reviewed and updated on a yearly basis. All Practice staff are required to complete online e-learning on equality and diversity as part of their mandatory training. Attached are some helpful links for screening for transgender patients and some useful signposting for support and guidance.

LGBT Support Services:

LGBT Foundation www.lgbt.foundation.org – 0345 3 30 30 30

The Proud Trust (support of young trans people) – www.theproudtrust.org

Galop (National) LGBT Domestic Abuse Helpline – 0800 999 5428

Stonewall (National) – www.stonewall.co.uk

General Advice Mermaids (National) www.mermaidsuk.org.uk – Support for trans patients inc. families

Terence Higgins Trust – www.tht.org.uk – Support and information regarding HIV