17 min

'Australia is not the UK': Major reviews into gender affirming care Health Report - Separate stories podcast

    • Medicine

UK's approach to gender affirming care has come under massive scrutiny off the back of two reviews into the system.  

However experts here are warning that applying these findings to Australia, misses important context. 

Associate Professor Elizabeth Scott explains what she sees on a day-to-day basis caring for children as a psychiatrist. 

And Professor Ian Hickie explains how Australia is already delivering the multi-disciplinary care that the UK reviews suggest. 

UK's approach to gender affirming care has come under massive scrutiny off the back of two reviews into the system.  

However experts here are warning that applying these findings to Australia, misses important context. 

Associate Professor Elizabeth Scott explains what she sees on a day-to-day basis caring for children as a psychiatrist. 

And Professor Ian Hickie explains how Australia is already delivering the multi-disciplinary care that the UK reviews suggest. 

17 min

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