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Careers at SHINE: Young Leader/Project Worker, Safe Schools Anti-bullying Initiative

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SHINE SA, 6/6/17 Young Leader/Project Worker, Safe Schools Anti-bullying Initiative ASO 4, part-time Project Worker position Based at Woodville, SA Opportunity to positively change young people’s lives Is making school life safer and more inclusive for LGBTIQ people your passion? We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic person to join our team on a part-time basis of up to 22.5 hours per week...

Working with gender diverse young people and their families

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Child Family Community Australia (CFCA), Published on May 16, 2017 This recent webinar explored the information and skills needed for practitioners to work effectively with gender diverse young people and their families. Increasing numbers of children and young people are identifying as gender questioning, gender diverse or transgender, and presenting for support from professionals in mental...

First medical study on chest binding recently published

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The first medical study on chest binding transgender and non-binary people was published last year.  The researchers hope that the study will provide an initial roadmap for change, educating physicians on the benefits and impacts of binding and allowing those who bind to take charge of their health. They scoured peer-reviewed literature and information from health clinics, LGBTQ organizations...

Trans services expanded at SHINE SA

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SHINE SA, March 2017 SHINE SA has expanded its services for trans and gender diverse people, with the Trans Wellbeing service. This service provides non-urgent counselling, peer support and case management for people who are trans, gender diverse and gender questioning, their family members, partners and supports. Trans Wellbeing is based at 57 Hyde Street in the city, and offers professional and...

Developing a national LGBTIQ disability strategy – a national consultation

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National LGBTI Health Alliance, March 2017 Are you an LGBTIQ* person living with disability? Are you the intimate partner/carer for an LGBTIQ person living with disability? Would you like to ensure your lived experience contributes to guiding the work of the National Disability Insurance Agency [NDIA] into the future? *Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, or Queer How to get involved:  ...

SA Practitioners List for Trans* Health

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Trans* Health South Australia, Updated 6th February 2017 The SA Practitioners List: A Community Directory for Sex and Gender Diverse Persons in South Australia has been updated. The list was compiled by gender diverse community members last year, and is continually undergoing development to attempt to better reflect community needs. It features GPs, psychiatrists, endocrinologists, counselling...

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