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The Expanding Trans Futures: Care and Advocacy for Our Tomorrow conference, scheduled for April 25-27, 2025, in Asheville, NC, will showcase genuine community partnerships, best practices, and groundbreaking research to support the health and wellbeing of transgender, nonbinary, intersex, and gender expansive communities. This conference will provide education and resources to increase access to care and improve the quality of the care currently available for transgender patients.
Topics will include: nutrition, transmasculine voice therapy, gender affirming care in adults, healing trauma in the trans population, tools for working with transgender clients with anxiety, challenging stigma, combatting misinformation, support groups for parents and caregivers of transgender youth, and building community networks.
In Collaboration With:
Healthcare providers including physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, interested allied health professionals, and student health providers. Behavioral health providers including psychiatrists, counselors, therapists, social workers and psychologists. Community members including transgender and gender expansive individuals, family members, partners, friends, and allies
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Analyze the effectiveness of current community partnership models in improving health outcomes for transgender, nonbinary, intersex, and gender expansive communities |
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Identify gaps in existing protocols that affect access and quality of care for transgender patients |
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Develop strategies to implement innovative research into practice, ensuring that care delivery is informed by the latest evidence |
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Assess policies and systemic barriers that hinder the provision of equitable care |
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Evaluate best practices in clinical care and advocacy |
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Implement actionable solutions to the gaps in care protocols |
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Design comprehensive care frameworks that incorporate racial equity and intersectionality to reduce health disparities and promote holistic wellbeing in transgender and gender-diverse populations |
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Advocate for policy reform at institutional and legislative levels |
Early Registration Fee- Community Members/Students/Family Members
$79.00Early Registration Fee- Physicians
$249.00Early Registration-Behavioral Health/Allied Health/Nurses
$129.00Would you like to donate $25 towards scholarships?
$25.00Registration Fee- Behavioral Health/Allied Health/Nurses
$144.00Registration Fee- Community Members/Students/Family Members
$94.00Registration Fee- Physicians
$264.00MAHEC has a pay-up-front policy for all CE programs. The only exceptions will be for pre-approved programs where an individual payment plan is appropriate. Registrations received without accompanying payment will not be processed and participants who have not paid the course fee will not be admitted into the program.
Unless otherwise noted in course materials, the following cancellation policy applies to all programs: