Trans and Gender Diverse Community Track

Knowledge and Skills Building Workshops

46 - Providing, Not Preventing: Breaking down Barriers to Health Care for GNC Communities

Poster Presenter(s)

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  Lucas Wehle, B.S.

  Trans Services Division Manager
  Metro Inclusive Health

  Nothing to disclose

This workshop will focus on the importance of creating spaces in the healthcare setting that are inclusive of all humans regardless of gender identity.

 

Learning Objectives:

• Participants will be able to identify and discuss barriers in the healthcare system that may be affecting members of the trans and gender non-conforming community.
• Participants will learn how to create and advocate for inclusive healthcare environments for all individuals regardless of their gender identity.
• Participants will increase their ability to handle complex cases and facilitate conversations that advocate for inclusivity in all healthcare settings.

1. Participants will be able to identify and discuss barriers in the healthcare system that may be affecting members of the trans and gender non-conforming community.
2. Participants will learn how to create and advocate for inclusive healthcare environments for all individuals regardless of their gender identity.
3. Participants will increase their ability to handle complex cases and facilitate conversations that advocate for inclusivity in all healthcare settings.