Expanding gender-affirmative care in NH through training, resource-sharing, consultation, and advocacy

Category: educational

  • Transgender Day of Remembrance 2022

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    November 20th is Transgender Day of (Resilience) Remembrance*. We want to share some resources that can be used in order to learn more, as well as support clients in their experience of TDOR and feelings regarding transgender violence more generally. Here’s a bit more information about the history and intention of the day: https://www.glaad.org/tdor?fbclid=IwAR1RCzyMC6nFV9jCSHD-aj6Azl2oe02W4viIa009N7rHypdPJbtNs9uqtPk Here is…

  • Upcoming Provider trainings

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    Here are a few more upcoming trainings for providers, listed by date. Keep an eye on our blog for more and feel free to share others with us through our contact page. Why Friendly Isn’t Enough: Why Friendly isn’t Enough: Becoming an LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Clinical Practice, Live online September 30 Program Description:While many clinicians consider…

  • Fall Trainings from SAYFTEE

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    SAYFTEE is hosting a variety of trainings for providers this fall centered around the needs of queer and gender diverse clients. For a full list of trainings, details and registration information please see SAYFTEE’s provider trainings. Listed below a few examples of upcoming trainings: Neuroqueer complexities: Exploration of common challenges experienced by neuroqueer people and…

  • Trans people tell their stories

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    Here are a couple of places where you can watch, read, or listen to trans people talk about their stories or share their photos. New York Times: Transgender Lives: Your Stories I am trans: Trans people speak: A project of Mass Trans Political Coalition The Espavo Project: Espavo means “Thank you for taking your power…

  • Mental Health Matter’s Podcast episode: Mental Health & the LGBTQIA+ Community with Harvey Feldman, LCMHC

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    Listen here to Mental Health Matter’s Podcast episode: Mental Health & the LGBTQIA+ Community with Harvey Feldman, LCMHC What gets covered: Harvey shares his personal and professional background and how he became interested in working with this population The creation of the Gender Diverse Care Coalition of NH and understanding the offerings and opportunities for…

  • Free Transgender Training by Maine Transnet

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    Transgender Introductory Primer Webinar // Maine TransNet // onlineFri JAN 21 // 12 – 2:30pmOrganizers write, “We’re excited to partner with the Maine Public Health Association and the New England Public Health Training Center to offer our Transgender Introductory Primer for allied health and public health professionals across New England on January 21st. Our primer…

  • Informed Consent and Gender Diversity

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    The Gender Diverse Care Coalition of New Hampshire endorses an informed consent framework when writing letters of medical necessity, as an essential element of gender affirming care. The WPATH Standards of Care state that these letters can be done in one session, an acknowledgement that informed consent is generally the standard for making medical and…

  • Free LGBTQ+ trainings and letter templates from Fenway Health

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    Fenway Health in Boston, MA is a leader in LGBTQ health care and research. In addition to their work with LGBTQ+ patients, they host the National LGBTQ+ Education Center which offers free video trainings and documents on a variety of LGBTQ+ specific topics. Once you enroll for a free account you have access to many…

  • Transgender Basics Video

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    This 20 minute video is a great introduction to transgender communities and has helpful tips for providers. This video was created by the Gender Identity Project and features transgender individuals speaking about their own experiences. Watch Transgender Basics here.