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(2022) . Australian Informed Consent Standards of Care for Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy. Australia: Australian Professional Association for Trans Health.  \nSuggested citation: (AusPATH, 2022)  \nWith thanks to  \n2 Australian Informed Consent Standards of Care  \nContents  \nForeword ...................................................................................................................................... 5  \nIntroduction ................................................................................................................................. 6  \nStage 1. Introduction ..................................................................................................................11  \nStage 2. Initial Medical Review................................................................................................ 12  \nStage 3. Hormone Education And Harm Reduction ............................................................14  \nStage 4. Hormone Initiation ..................................................................................................... 15  \nStage 5. Ongoing Monitoring & Support................................................................................18  \nAcknowledgments.................................................................................................................... 20  \nAppendix 1-Gender Affirming Hormones Clinician & Patient Journey ...........................21  \nAppendix 2-Key Links............................................................................................................. 22  \nAppendix 3-Gender Affirming Feminising Hormone Therapy Templates .................... 23  \nAppendix 4-Gender Affirming Masculinising Hormone Therapy Templates ............... 35  \nReferences ................................................................................................................................. 48  \nWho is AusPATH  \nThe Australian Professional Association for Trans Health (AusPATH) is Australia’s peak body for professionals involved in the health, rights and wellbeing of all trans people – binary and non-binary.  \nInitially established in 2009 as ANZPATH (Australian and New Zealand Professional Association for Transgender Health), the organisation changed its name and governance structure in April 2019 to better reflect its national reach and representation.  \nThe Boards of AusPATH and PATHA (the Professional Association for Trans Health Aoteoroa) enjoy a close relationship and we advocate together on shared aims.  \nAusPATH have the following aims:  \nAusPATH’s principal purpose is to promote the health and well-being of all trans people – binary and non-binary. This is achieved through the organisation’s aims:  \n• Provide education on the health, rights and wellbeing of all trans people – binary and nonbinary to health professionals  \n• Develop best practices and supportive policies  \n• Share information and promote communication and collaboration amongst health professionals  \n• Encourage, promote and disseminate relevant research  \n• Maintain a network of","cbCaibe4BUQn9UI3","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibe4BUQn9UI3","pdf",3993296,"English","# Foreword\n## Foreword from the AusPATH President and Vice-President\n# Introduction\n## Stage 1. Introduction\n## Stage 2. Initial Medical Review\n## Stage 3. Hormone Education And Harm Reduction\n## Stage 4. Hormone Initiation\n## Stage 5. Ongoing Monitoring & Support\n# Acknowledgments\n# Appendix 1-Gender Affirming Hormones Clinician & Patient Journey\n# Appendix 2-Key Links\n# Appendix 3-Gender Affirming Feminising Hormone Therapy Templates\n# Appendix 4-Gender Affirming Masculinising Hormone Therapy Templates\n# References","[{\"question\":\"What stages does the guidelines document cover for gender-affirming hormone therapy care?\",\"answer\":\"The document organizes care into five stages: introduction, initial medical review, hormone education and harm reduction, hormone initiation, and ongoing monitoring and support.\"},{\"question\":\"Who are the intended users of these informed consent standards?\",\"answer\":\"The standards are intended to assist clinicians across Australia to meet medical gender-affirmation needs for trans women, trans men, and non-binary patients.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the document include practical materials beyond guidance text?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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