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Training and Workshops

We offer training to clinical and non-clinical staff in a range of healthcare settings, including with hospital staff, sexual health terms, mental health practitioners, clerical staff, and in general practices. This can be on a range of topics, including:

  • LGBTQ+ awareness and allies training
  • Safeguarding and supporting trans patients

We offer a range of formats: online or face-to-face. We can deliver from 90 mins LGBTQ+ whole-staff-team awareness briefing, to half-and full day in-depth training sessions. All of our training is tailored bespoke to your service and context.

Content of training and workshops:

LGBTQ+ Awareness and Allies Training - Depending on session length, we will cover some or all of these topics:

  • Understanding LGBTQ+ terminology and concepts, and intersectionality
  • Exploring and challenging our ideas about sexuality and gender
  • Media Misinformation Myth-busting
  • The Equality Act and LGBTQ+ people's rights
  • Practicing being active bystanders against homophobia, biphobia and transphobia
  • How to safeguard and support trans children in healthcare settings
  • Understanding the history of LGBTQ+ rights in the UK as a tool for moving forwards: declassifying LGBTQ+ identities
  • Creating safe and inclusive healthcare settings for staff and patients


Safeguarding and Supporting Trans Students Training - Depending on session length, we will cover some or all of these topics:

  • Understanding Gender Identity terminology and concepts, and intersectionality
  • Exploring and challenging our ideas about sexuality and gender
  • Media Misinformation Myth-busting
  • The Equality Act, the Cass Review and trans people’s rights
  • Transition: what it means, and how to support trans patients
  • Practical advice in healthcare settings: Toilets, name changes
  • Practicing being active bystanders against transphobia
  • Creating safe and inclusive healthcare settings for staff and patients

Expert consultancy

We can also provide expert consultancy around a range of topics, including:

  • Reviewing your policies and procedures to ensure they are inclusive of LGBTQ+ staff and patients
  • Writing and implementing a trans inclusion policy for your healthcare setting

Costings

Unfortunately, there is currently very limited funding for organisations providing LGBTQ+ training and support. While we try to keep our costs minimal to ensure our work is accessible to all training budgets, we do have a small cost associated with our training and consultancy.

State sector:

  • 90 mins awareness briefing: £135
  • Half day training: £250
  • Whole day training: £450
  • Consultancy: £300 per day

For more info please feel free to get in touch with us at training@thebrunswickcentre.org.uk.