Advanced Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy

Target Audience: Clinicians currently or seeking to prescribe GAHT.

Date and Time: 

Part 1: Wednesday, 7 May, 6:30pm-8:30pm (AEST) 

Part 2: Thursday, 8 May, 6:30pm-8:30pm (AEST) 

Speakers/Facilitators: 

Speakers: 

Adjunct Prof Darren Russell (he/his), Director of Sexual Health, Cairns Sexual Health Service 

Zac Cannell (he/they), Mental Health Clinician, LGBTQIA+ Health Educator and Advocate, Person of Trans Lived Experience. 

Facilitators: 

Victoria Featherstone (she/her), GP, Holdsworth House 

Maggie Smith (she/they), Nurse Practitioner, The Albion Centre 

Araz Ahmed (he/they), Organisational Social Worker, Legal Aid NSW 

Margot London (she/her), Community Health Promotion Officer- Trans Health Equity, ACON 

Learning outcomes:

1. Identify the diverse needs of the Trans and Gender Diverse community

2. Recommend gender affirming care to meet client needs and achieve desired outcomes.

3. Assess and manage gender affirming care in the context of reproductive health. 4. Implement gender affirming care utilising an informed consent model.

5. Implement practical strategies to embed gender affirming care into practice.

Endorsement and CPD: This is a CPD Accredited Activity for 5.5 Educational Activity and 2 Reviewing Performance hours under the RACGP CPD Program for the 2023-2025 triennium. It is also accredited for 4 PDP hours under the ACRRM 2023-2025 triennium.