This resource seeks to improve the inclusion and safety of trans and gender diverse people within a hospice. Whether they are a patient, visitor, staff member or volunteer.
It is designed for anyone working or volunteering in a hospice.
Download the handbook
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Trans and gender diverse inclusion handbook - Hospice UK.pdf
The resource covers various levels of knowledge and experience. Whether you are already a workplace champion for trans and gender diverse equity, or you have no idea where to start, this resource is for you.
The suggestions and information in this workbook are intended to help you:
address the barriers facing trans and gender diverse people in palliative and end of life care
ensure that you and your hospice are informed of the legal standards you must meet
implement good practice.
What does the handbook include?
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This resource includes a range of information pertaining to different roles and responsibilities within a hospice. Particular sections may be more relevant to your role than others, so please consider how the information in this resource can be applied to you.
The handbook includes sections on:
use of language
use of pronouns
addressing discrimination and strengthening policy
