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Understanding gender identity - for family and friends
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About this service
Supporting a young person who may be trans or gender diverse can be a positive and uplifting experience and it might also feel overwhelming. While some people may have a good idea about their young person’s gender identity, for some, learning about it may come as a shock.
This service may help:
- Learn how to support a trans and gender diverse young person
- Learn how the role of family and friends can support their wellbeing
- Looking after yourself and self-care
Service for
Carers (family, friends, professional carers)
Cost
Free
Age group
12 to 25 years
Availability
24/7
Duration
1 day or One-off service
Engagement
Self-guided