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The T-House Program Provides The Tools For You To Positively

Care For Transgender Patients In A Culturally Sensitive Manner

National and local research data on the transgender population indicates a dire need for culturally competent medical care providers. Common Issues this population faces are:

  • High instances of HIV/AIDS
  • Lack of adequate medical care
  • Marginalization from general population
  • Unemployment
  • Survival sex work
  • Drug addiction
  • Mental health issues
  • Low self esteem
  • Homelessness

 


Everyone Deserves Quality Health Care!

T-House offers at no cost transgender cultural competence training to you and your staff.

Call 954-762-3838 to schedule training.

Transgender medicine is not a complex departure from your existing practice! The important aspects are cultural competence, an accepting environment, and willingness to work with a diverse population. Below are links written by doctors who understand transgender medicine. Get the knowledge and become "T" competent!

Internet Reference


 

Print Resources


 

Transsexual Women's Resources.

Anne Lawrence M.D. PhD

www.annelawrence.com

Hormone Treatment in Transsexuals.

Henk Asscheman M.D. Louis J.G. Gooren M.D.

www.transgendercare.com

Ts Roadmap.

Andrea James

www.tsroadmap.com

Medical Therapy and Health maintenance for

Transgender Men. Dr. Gorton and Dr. Buth

www.nickgorton.org

Transgender Health and HIV

http://www.thebodypro.com/content/art54537.html

Positively Aware

http://positivelyaware.com/2008/08_04/transgender_therapy_hiv.html

Transgender Care: Recommended Guidelines, Practical Information, and Personal Accounts.

Gianna Israel, Donald Tarver M.D.

 (click here)

Principals of Transgender Medicine and Surgery.

 Randi Ettner, Stan Monstrey, Evan Eyler

 (click here)

Guidelines for Transgender Care.

Walter Bockting PhD

(click here)

 
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