by Renee Wadsworth | Aug 23, 2023 | Blog Post
Gender-Affirming care saves lives and curriculums are still playing catch-up. Studies of health care professional education and training programs reveal significant gaps in the exposure and education regarding LGBTQ+ patients. Addressing these gaps is essential to...
by Renee Wadsworth | Aug 9, 2023 | Blog Post
The rapid adoption of telehealth has illuminated a stark reality: not everyone has the same level of access to these potentially life-saving services. Access disparities are barriers that can prevent certain groups from fully utilizing telehealth services, resulting...
by Renee Wadsworth | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog Post
Confronted with unique societal stressors, members of the LGBTQ+ community are often at a higher risk for mental health disorders such as depression and, notably, an increased vulnerability to suicidal ideation. Healthcare professionals need to recognize the...
by Renee Wadsworth | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog Post
Culturally affirming care aims to create an environment where every patient feels seen, heard, and respected. Nevertheless, it is crucial to acknowledge that well-meaning intentions may sometimes result in unforeseen challenges, leading healthcare providers to lose...
by Renee Wadsworth | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog Post
When providing care for transgender patients, one key area of concern is physical examinations, which can be a source of discomfort for the patient. It is important, therefore, for healthcare providers to understand the underlying causes of this discomfort, apply...
