by Renee Wadsworth | Apr 19, 2024 | Blog Post
Healthcare thrives on understanding and meeting the diverse needs of its patients. Yet, when it comes to transgender healthcare, there’s a noticeable gap in awareness and specialized care. A transgender patient is not simply an LGBTQ+ subsect, nor just a matter...
by Renee Wadsworth | Sep 27, 2023 | Blog Post
In healthcare training, “lived experience” refers to people’s firsthand accounts and personal journeys, especially while navigating their identity and health. These authentic narratives expose nuances often missed in standard medical training –...
by Renee Wadsworth | Aug 29, 2023 | Blog Post
A recent study reported that 27% of transgender individuals postponed or chose not to receive necessary medical care for fear of experiencing discrimination. We will explore four types of support – peer, financial, educational, and mental health – each...
by Renee Wadsworth | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog Post
Culturally affirming care aims to create an environment where every patient feels seen, heard, and respected. Nevertheless, it is crucial to acknowledge that well-meaning intentions may sometimes result in unforeseen challenges, leading healthcare providers to lose...