*Resources for medical doctors, nurses, clinicians, counselors, clinic staff, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare providers
ORGANIZATION | RESOURCE | DESCRIPTION | |
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LEGAL/POLICY | https://www.apa.org/American Psychological Association (APA) | APA Policy Statements on LGBT Concerns | Articles on topics such as discrimination, diagnostics, laws, etc. |
TransLine | N/A | Transgender Medical Consultation Service - legal, medical, and other guides | |
STATISTICS | https://www.apa.org/American Psychological Association (APA) | Sexual and Gender Minority Health | Statistics on LGBT health disparities, health risks, and more |
Center for Disease Control (CDC) | LGBT Health | Statistics, research, perspectives on the LGBT community health needs and disparities | |
SPECIALIZED GUIDES | https://www.apa.org/American Psychological Association (APA) | State, Provincial, Territorial and International Psychological Associations with LGBT Interests | N/A |
interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth | Intersex Brochures and Guides | (including guides for healthcare providers) | |
NW Network | Advocacy Tools | Toolkits and guides for domestic violence healthcare providers and advocates | |
TransLine | N/A | Transgender Medical Consultation Service - legal, medical, and other guides |
ORGANIZATION | RESOURCE | DESCRIPTION |
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HealthyPeople.gov (Dept Health & Human Services) | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Report, 2020 | Find evidence-based information and recommendations related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health. |
MedLinePlus | LGBTQ+ Health | Information specific to the LGBTQ+ community, including guides, scholarly articles, research, clinical trials, and more |
HRC Foundation | Healthcare Equality Index 2020 Report | A record 765 healthcare facilities actively participated in the HEI 2020 survey. |
Longterm-Care Equality Index | Promoting equitable and inclusive care for LGBTQ older people in residential long-term care communities. | |
American Psychological Association (APA) | Transgender Identity Issues in Psychology | Articles and resources about trans people for healthcare providers |
National Center for Cultural Competence | Providing Services and Supports for Youth who are LGBTQI2-S | For providers: how to develop culturally competent programs and services to meet LGBTQI2-S needs. |
NW Network | Information Clearinghouse | Violence & Abuse in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer Communities |
Trans Youth Equality Foundation (TYEF) | For Providers | Medical and legal resources, additional reading resources |
TransHealth | N/A | Online magazine containing articles, information, and resources for healthcare providers |
TransYouth Family Allies (TYFA) | Resources: for Healthcare Practitioners | Articles, references, and policies concerning transgender patients |
ORGANIZATION | RESOURCE | DESCRIPTION | |
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HEALTH | NW Network | Provider Training & Technical Assistance | Trainings on a range of topics. Trainers work from a strengths perspective to build bridges between existing skills and developing practices. |
National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP) | Training & Technical Assistance Center | Provides free ongoing technical assistance and support to current and potential Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) grantees nationwide; list serve; Deaf-accessible instant messaging; bank of LGBTQ anti-violence materials. | |
FORGE | Training & Technical Assistance | Enhancing victim service providers’ and allied professionals’ knowledge, skills, and outreach to transgender and non-binary survivors of crime and trauma. | |
AIDS Project Snohomish County | Speakers Guild | Includes people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA), family members of PLWHA, and medical doctors knowledgeable about HIV/AIDS. | |
Black AIDS Institute (BAI) | Health Department initiative | Training and capacity building to help health departments provide culturally appropriate HIV services in Black communities. | |
Training and Capacity Building Assistance | Facilitation, training, and technical assistance for individuals and organizations serving Black communities | ||
Project Health | Clinic Support | Technical assistance and training for clinics that are starting, expanding, or improving services to transgender populations. | |
Trans Health Consulting | For Providers | Consulting services for current or future health care providers - education/resources to support learning | |
For Health Care Organizations | Consulting services for clinics, hospitals, insurance companies, health professional schools, or health care organizations | ||
FEDUP Collective | Training & Workshops | Cultural competency training and workshops for providers working with trans and intersex patients with eating disorders | |
Trans Youth Equality Foundation (TYEF) | Discussing Dysphoria with Your Trans Youth Client: A Toolkit for Opening the Dialogue | This workshop is designed for all providers that work with trans youth who have body dysphoria. | |
ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE | Pipeline Consulting | Organizational Change | Provides strategic planning, leadership and program development to support non-profit organizations and their leaders in improving diversity, equity, and inclusion. |
GENERAL/ASSORTED | Brown Boi Project | Request a Training | Trains on racial and gender justice, healthy masculinity, and supporting LGBT youth of color. |
JQ | Book an Educational Engagement | Helping organizations address the needs of their LGBTQ+ and ally members through programming, speaking engagements, and/or special events. | |
Request a JQ Speaker | Through the Speakers Bureau, trained speakers bring personal experiences, life stories to organizations throughout the community. |