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Trans and gender diverse health 1

Tracks
Track 1
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room 6

Speaker

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Dr Son Vivienne
Ceo
Transgender Victoria

Session Introduction

1:30 PM - 1:35 PM

Biography

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Dr Megan Ross
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
The University Of Queensland

Enhancing physiotherapy experiences for trans, non-binary or and gender diverse identities

1:35 PM - 1:45 PM

Biography

Megan is a physiotherapist and research fellow and inaugural Chair of the Australian Physiotherapy Association's LGBTQIA+ advisory committee. Dr Ross leads a program of research exploring LGBTQIA+ experiences of, and access to healthcare focussing on physiotherapy and allied health and has co-designed an educational resource about working with LGBTQIA+ communities.
Dr Joel Anderson
Senior Research Fellow
Australian Research Centre In Sex, Health And Society (arcshs) - La Trobe Uni

A qualitative exploration of chest binding practices in the trans and gender diverse community of Australia

1:45 PM - 1:55 PM

Biography

Dr Joel Anderson is a Senior Research Fellow at the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society. His background in psychology informs his approach to conducting research on LGBTQA+ health and wellbeing, and experiences of prejducie and stigma.
Dr Jessica Donaghue
GP In Training
No Organisation

More than just hormones and surgery – Holistic health care for gender diverse people in a GP setting – A take-home screening tool.

1:55 PM - 2:05 PM

Biography

Jess (she/they) is a GP in Training. She is a member of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Specific Interests Group Transgender and Gender-Diverse Healthcare. She has served on the AusPATH Research Subcommittee.
Dr Sarah Martin
Sexual Health Physician
Canberra Sexual Health Centre

Academic and trans-led codesign and facilitation of clinical skills workshops: Building early efficacy in delivering inclusive and affirming care to the trans and gender diverse community

2:05 PM - 2:15 PM

Biography

Sarah (she/her) is Director of Canberra Sexual Health Centre and Clinical Associate Professor, School of Medicine and Psychology at the ANU. Sarah's role covers sexual health, HIV and gender care, alongside management, teaching and research. Sarah aims to contribute to safe and affirming health care for the LGBTIQ community.
Mx Alistair Ott
Projects Coordinator
A Gender Agenda

Academic and trans-led codesign and facilitation of clinical skills workshops: Building early efficacy in delivering inclusive and affirming care to the trans and gender diverse community

2:05 PM - 2:15 PM

Biography


Chairperson

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Son Vivienne
Ceo
Transgender Victoria

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