Transgender Policy Support & Consultancy

Transgender Policy Support & Consultancy

🌈 Elevate Inclusivity: FREE Transgender Policy Support & Consultancy Service for West Midlands Organisations! 🌈

We are pleased to extend this offer to public and Third Sector health or social care organisations, delivering services in the West Midlands conurbation.

What’s on offer?

🗒️ Policy development expertise: From formulating policies for trans staff navigating transition in the workplace, to ensuring the equitable treatment of non-binary service users, we bring a depth of expertise to transgender policy development.

📊 Optimising data collection: Revamp your referral and monitoring forms with our guidance, ensuring that your data collection methods align with best practice. We will empower your organisation to collect meaningful data that contributes to a culture of respect.

🎓 Free transgender awareness training: As part of a package of wraparound support, we provide free transgender awareness training sessions for your staff. Equip your team with insights that foster a workplace culture where everyone can thrive.

🌐 Local expertise: Proudly serving the West Midlands, we possess an in-depth understanding of the local challenges and opportunities.

🤝 Tailored solutions: Recognising the uniqueness of each organisation, we customise our approach to address your specific needs, ensuring a seamless integration of inclusive practices.

🎉 How to Get Started:

📞 Reach us at 01216430821 or 📧 Email us at robynfoley@blgbt.org

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common condition in which the balance of bacteria inside the vagina becomes disrupted.

Chlamydia is a Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) caused by bacteria. It is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the UK.

Genital Warts (sometimes called anogenital warts) are a curable sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by human papillomaviruses or HPVs.

Gonorrhoea is a Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) caused by bacteria. It is the second most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection in the UK.

Hepatitis A is a viral infection which affects the liver. It can be passed on in various ways including sexually from some sex acts.

Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver and is caused by the hepatitis B virus which can be passed on sexually.

Hepatitis C is a viral infection affecting the liver. It has usually been associated with injecting drug use but we now know that it can be passed on sexually, particularly with certain sex practices.

Genital herpes is a common infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). It can cause painful blisters on the genitals and the surrounding areas.

Lymphogranuloma venereum, or LGV, is a curable sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by a bacterium (a type of germ) from the chlamydia family.

NGU is inflammation of the male urethra (water pipe) which can occur due to various causes hence the condition sometimes being called Non-Gonococcal Urethritis (NGU).

PID is the name given to inflammation of female reproductive organs: the womb (or uterus) fallopian tubes, ovaries and surrounding tissues.

Pubic lice are tiny parasitic insects that live on coarse human body hair, such as pubic hair.

Scabies is a common and very itchy skin condition caused by a tiny mite called Sarcoptes Scabiei.

Shigella is an infectious bacterial infection. It is often a cause of food poisoning but can easily be passed on during sex.

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by a bacteria.

TV is a curable sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by a protozoon called Trichomonas vaginalis, or ‘TV’. Protozoa are tiny germs similar to bacteria.

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