NHS Scotland Fails to Find Doctor for Controversial Child Gender Services Clinic

NHS Scotland has failed to find a doctor to lead its controversial child gender services clinic despite a five month search.

Dr Hilary Cass’s report recommended that puberty blocking hormones should only be prescribed with “extreme caution” and a virtual ban has now been introduced south of the border. “Meanwhile waiting lists are growing and vulnerable young people are going without the medical care they deserve.” “He replied that it was a decision for health boards and clinicians and that they were observing the situation in England.

“The Sandyford Clinic in Glasgow, managed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, described its gender services as ‘modelled and informed’ by WPATH’s guidelines. “Children diagnosed with gender dysphoria deserve the same exacting standards of care as all other children in Scotland, and the Government must stop hiding behind claims that medical policy decisions should be wholly the duty of NHS Scotland.

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