Created specifically for the unique needs of General Practitioners, this CPD-accredited and free-of-charge course is designed to empower and equip Victorian GPs in transgender and gender diverse (TGD) primary care.
Co-designed and delivered by leading General Practitioners in the field and TGD health professionals, this initiative has been created to improve health outcomes and access for the trans and gender diverse population across Victoria.
This three-week online workshop series is purpose-built for General Practitioners and prescribing clinicians in Victoria who are seeking to expand their knowledge and confidence in trans and gender diverse (TGD) primary care.
Registration includes all three workshop times:
Thursday 9th July, 6.30 – 8.30 pm – Session 1: Cultural Competency and Context
Thursday 16th July, 6.30 – 8.30 pm – Session 2: Medical Affirmation
Thursday 23rd July, 6.30 – 8.30 pm – Session 3: Application to General Practice
This online course combines interactive, didactic, and case-based learning covering topics such as
What the course covers:
- Gender-affirming hormone therapy
- Affirmative practice and clinical logistics
- Surgical options & referral pathways
- Mental health referral and support
- Medicare considerations
- Building and sustaining a community of practice
- Case-based and interactive learning
This course is made free of charge due to targeted funding and is available exclusively to Victorian GPs and prescribing clinicians.
