Trans Specialty Care - Vancouver (Raven Song Community Health Centre)

Provides knowledgeable, gender-affirming, specialized health care to transgender and gender diverse people ages 15 and up. Youth ages 15 to 24, refugee claimants, and individuals with post-operative complications who live outside the VCH region will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Services include hormone readiness assessment and initiation, surgical care planning and referrals, pre-operative information and education, post-operative nursing care, hormone injection teaching and supplies, assistance with identity document changes, and limited counselling. Service is provided free of charge by multidisciplinary teams that include nurses, counsellors, physicians, nurse practitioners, and social workers. Referral accepted from self or other. Serves Bella Bella, Bella Coola, Bowen Island, Lions Bay, North Vancouver, Pemberton, Richmond, Squamish, the Sunshine Coast, Vancouver, West Vancouver, and Whistler.