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ARE YOU AN LGBTQ+ AFFIRMING MEDICAL PROVIDER IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY?

WE WANT TO CONNECT WITH YOU!

RESOURCES FOR PROVIDERS:
CREATING COMPETENT AND AFFIRMING PRACTICES FOR LGBTQ+ CLIENTS

 Comprehensive resource for LGBTQ+ healthcare offering provider and healthcare resource directories, mentorship, medical education reform, and cultural competency training.

Advancing health equity for trans and gender non-conforming communities by providing training, education, and capacity building, and conducting community-led research.

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Provides clinicians with guidance and resources to implement recommendations that are likely to improve services for SGM people and individuals who are intersex

National training and technical assistance for health centers in order to optimize access to quality healthcare for LGBTQIA+ populations.

 International interdisciplinary professional and educational organization devoted to promoting evidence based care, education, research, public policy, and respect in transgender health.

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Seeks to improve health outcomes of LGBTQ+ individuals through advocacy, education, and research. Website features educational tools to increase cultural competency in medical providers

National organization committed to ensuring health equity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals.

Supports the implementation of change strategies within mental health and substance use disorder treatment systems to address disparities impacting the LGBTQ+ community.

More resources coming soon!

TOOLKITS, GUIDES, BEST PRACTICES, AND MORE!

Affirmative Services for Transgender and Gender Diverse People: Best Practices for Frontline Healthcare Staff

Affirming Primary Care for Intersex People

Age-Friendly Inclusive Services: A Practical Guide to Creating Welcoming LGBT Organizations

Creating an LGBTQ Affirming Clinic: A Guide for Practice Managers and Providers

Engaging the Families of Transgender and Gender Diverse Children 

Focus on Forms and Policy: Creating and Inclusive Environment for LGBT Patients

Guidelines for Care of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patients

How Healthcare Providers can Support LGBT People in Rural Communities

Improving the Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People: Understanding and Eliminating Health Disparities

Medical Care of Trans and Gender Diverse Adults

Providing Affirmative Care for Patients with Non-binary Gender Identities

Providing Ethical and Compassionate Health Care to Intersex Patients: Intersex-Affirming Hospital Policies

Providing Inclusive Services and Care for LGBT People: A Guide for Healthcare Staff

Ready, Set, Go! A Guide for Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Ten Strategies for Creating Inclusive Health Care Environments for LGBTQIA+ People

Top Health Issues for LGBT Populations: Information and Resource Kit

Understanding the Health Needs of LGBT People

WPATH Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People, 7th version 

PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE OPPORTUNITIES

National LGBTQ Health Conference

Chicago, Illinois | Summer 2026

Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference
Virtual | September 2024

Gender Spectrum Conference and Professionals' Symposium

Virtual | July 2022

SYNChronicity: The National Conference for HIV, HCV, STI, and LGBTQ Health

TBD | 2025

World Professional Association for Transgender Health: Scientific Symposium

Mexico City, Mexico| November 2026

International Congress and Expo on Transgender Health

Chicago, Illinois | October 2022

GLMA Annual Conference on LGBTQ Health 

San Francisco, California | October 2022

UC Davis Improving Health OUTcomes Conference 

TBD | October 2022

Transforming Care: Conference on LGBTQ+ and HIV Health Equity

Columbus, Ohio | TBD 2022

LGBTQ+ Health Equity Summit

Charleston, South Carolina | March 2023

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