Affirming and Informed: An Interactive Education Series for Pediatric Gender Affirming Care
When |
Thursday, April 10, 2025
1 to 4 p.m. PDT
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Where |
Virtual |
Contact Information |
Description
This two-part training for medical and behavioral health providers is focused on foundational knowledge about the needs of gender diverse youth and different treatment pathways.
Part 1: Asynchronous recorded, web-based sessions. Self-paced; access for up to 60 days before and 30 days after live training.
Part 2: Synchronous half-day virtual case-based training with members of the treatment team.
Topics Include
- Foundational knowledge
- Introduction to development
- Role of the mental health provider
- Working with parents
- Shared decision making
- Suicide risk assessment
- Introduction to medical pathways
- Pubertal suppression
- Gender affirming hormones
- Considerations for non-binary youth
- Concealing secondary sex characteristics
- Considerations for sexual health
- Fertility and preservation
- Role of the primary care provider
Registration cost
- Participants not needing CME/CE $50
- Participants needing CME/CE $100
- Email if financial assistance is needed: DCHGenderClinic@ohsu.edu
OHSU School of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 5/75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Ethics CE can also be claimed.