These sessions were recorded during the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health conference that was hosted virtually.
Combating Implicit and Unconscious Bias Toward Transgender and Gender Diverse People
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Cei Lambert discusses combating implicit and unconscious bias towards transgender and gender diverse people. By the end of this talk, you will be able to understand how implicit and unconscious biases are created, describe the specific biases that can happen in medicine, and name ways to prevent bias from influencing clinical care, identify specific implicit biases that may exist about transgender and gender diverse people, and define principles of pyschological safety that can be used to interrupt and stop bias.
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- Organizational Change
- Transgender Health
Assessment and Care for TGD Clients in the Setting of Serious Mental Illness or Trauma
This talk is from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference.
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- Behavioral Health
- Transgender Health
Evidence-Based Behavioral Health Care for TGD Youth
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Aude Henin discusses evidence-based behavioral health care for gender diverse youth.
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- LGBTQIA+ Children and Youth
- Transgender Health
Building an Academic Trans Health Program Panel
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Jenny Potter, Jenny Siegel, Michael Irwig, and OP Hamnvik discuss building an academic trans health program.
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- Organizational Change
- Transgender Health
Collecting Gender Identity Data in EHR and Addressing Quality of Care
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Chris Grasso discusses collecting gender identity data in EHR and addressing quality of care. This presentation will enable you to summarize how to incorporate GI data collection into your workflow using your EHR, and quality improvement techniques to improve communication, quality care, and data and quality management activities; identify at least one method to actively engage and educate staff on the importance of collecting and using GI data, how to do so, the data's impact on health disparities, and how GI can be used to direct education and clinical practice; and identify at least one training, tool, or other resource to assist your health center in collecting and using Gl data.
Eating Disorders and Body Image in Gender Diverse Clients
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Heidi Dalzell and Dr. Stacy Hunt discuss eating disorders and body image in gender diverse clients.
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- Behavioral Health
- Transgender Health
Engaging Leadership and Organizational Change
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Steph deNormand and Mason Dunn discuss engaging leadership in creating organizational change. By the end of this talk, you will be able to Understand at least three markers of a more inclusive environment for trans and gender diverse staff, clients, patients, and community members, recognize the necessity to involve all levels of and positions in an organization to build system-wide change, consider changes to workforce development to attract transgender and gender diverse applicants and employees, and be able to apply the case example of Fenway Health to one's own place of work, and develop at least two next steps for organizational change.
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- Organizational Change
- Transgender Health
Gender-Affirmative Health Care: Terminology, Demographics, and Epidemiology
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Sari Reisner discusses the terminology, demographics, and epidemiology of gender-affirmative healthcare. This talk will cover terminology, social and health inequities, and gender-affirming clinical care and research.
Estrogen and Anti-Androgen Hormone Therapy
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Julie Thompson discusses estrogen and anti-androgen hormone therapy. This talk will review the process of initiating estrogen and/or anti-androgen therapy, provide an overview of options for gender-affirming hormone therapy, review realistic expectations and benefits of hormone therapy and consideration of risks, and discuss recommendations for monitoring.
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- Transgender Health
Testosterone Therapy
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Julie Thompson discusses testosterone therapy. This talk will review informed consent and shared decision making, provide an overview of testosterone therapy options and considerations when choosing, review realistic expectations and benefits of hormone therapy and consideration of risks, and discuss recommendations for monitoring.
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- Transgender Health
Healthcare Experiences of Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults Panel
This talk is from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference.
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- Transgender Health
Healthcare Experiences of TGD People of Color
This talk is from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference.
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- LGBTQIA+ People of Color
- Transgender Health
HIV Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse People
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Kevin Ard discusses HIV care for Trans and Gender Diverse people. By the end of this talk, you will be able to summarize the epidemiology of HIV among transgender and gender diverse people in the United States, identify common antiretroviral treatment regimens with low potential to interact with gender- affirming hormone therapy, and describe a comprehensive model of HIV care for transgender and gender diverse people.
Non-Medical Gender Affirmation
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Steph deNormand discusses non-medical gender affirmation. This talk intends to help you understand at least three reasons why an individual may use techniques and tools to affirm their gender outside medical/medicalized options, develop an awareness of what tools and techniques are available for gender affirmation separate from medical intervention, and build knowledge of the safety and efficacy of these options as well as resources and information available for increased patient/client education and access.
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- Transgender Health
Mental Health Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Communities
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Alex Keuroghlian discusses best practices for clinical mental health care for Transgender and Gender Diverse communities. By the end of this talk, you will be able to explain the context for behavioral health inequities across diagnostic categories within a gender minority stress framework, describe culturally responsive tailoring of evidence-based clinical practices for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people, and apply strategies for building inclusive, affirming, and trauma-informed environments within health centers to optimize mental health outcomes for TGD people.
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- Behavioral Health
- Transgender Health
Creating an Inclusive and Affirming Health Care Environment for Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Alex Keuroghlian discusses how to create an inclusive and affirming healthcare environment for Trans and Gender Diverse patients. By the end of this talk, you will be able to explain how staff can engage in sensitive and effective communication with TGD communities, describe how policies, processes and forms contribute to creating an affirming environment for TGD communities, and apply strategies and best practices for building an inclusive and affirming healthcare environment for TGD communities.
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- Organizational Change
- Transgender Health
Health Disparities, Stigma and Terminology: Health Equity for Transgender and Gender Diverse Populations
In this pre-conference talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Sari Reisner reviews the basics of providing inclusive and affirming care for Trans and Gender-Diverse individuals. This overview covers terminology and framing, mental health inequities affecting transgender communities, and gaps and opportunities for improving care.
Primary Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Julie Thompson discusses preventative health considerations for Trans and Gender-Diverse individuals.
PrEP and Transgender Communities: Evidence Informed Practices
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Tonia Poteat discusses evidence-informed practices for PrEP and Transgender communities. By the end of this talk, you will be able to describe current and pipeline options for PrEP, have reviewed existing data on PrEP among transgender people, and identify gender-affirming practices for PrEP implementation.
Update on Trans-Competent Primary Care
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Maddie Deutsch provides an update on tran-comptetent primary care.
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- Transgender Health
Trans and Gender Diverse Older Adults
In this panel from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, three panelists share their lived experience around aging issues in the Trans and Gender-Diverse community.
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- LGBTQIA+ Older Adults
- Transgender Health
Providing Mental Health Assessments for Gender Affirming Surgery Referral Letters
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Sarah Eley discusses mental health assessments for gender-affirming surgery referral letters. By the end of this talk, you will be able to identify eligibility criteria for readiness for gender-affirming surgery, develop insight and understanding of power differentials in the provider-client relationship, and outline the basic information needed for writing a gender-affirming surgical referral letter.
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- Behavioral Health
- Transgender Health
Reproductive Care and Obstetrics for Transgender and Gender Diverse People
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Rebekah Viloria discusses reproductive care and obstetrics for Trans and Gender-Diverse people. By the end of this talk, you will be able to acknowledge barriers and challenges to reproductive and sexual health care for LGBTQIA+ persons, incorporate practices to promote an inclusive and affirming clinical environment, understand the impact of gender affirming therapy on reproductive health, and effectively guide LGBTQIA+ persons on family-building options.
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- Reproductive Health
- Transgender Health
Transgender Legal Issues Panel
This talk is from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference.
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- Transgender Health
Trauma Informed Care for Trans and Gender Diverse Patients
In this talk from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference, Dr. Jenny Potter and Samara Grossman discuss trauma informed care for Gender-Diverse patients. By the end of this talk, you will be able to define trauma and its adverse effects on mental health, explain how to address signs and symptoms of trauma as they arise during a clinical encounter, and describe how to use a universal trauma-informed approach to optimize care for Trans and Gender-Diverse patients.
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- Behavioral Health
- Transgender Health
Fitness and Movement 4 All Bodies; Using A Social Justice Framework
This talk is from the 2022 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Care Conference.
