Gender-affirming healthcare provided 2018

Gloria Fraser made this Official Information request to Bay of Plenty District Health Board

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From: Gloria Fraser

Kia ora,

I am writing to request information about the gender-affirming healthcare services provided by the Bay of Plenty District Health Board.

Could you please advise how many transgender people received each of the following services, specifically for gender-affirming healthcare purposes, within the 2018 calendar year?

- Puberty blockers
- Hormone therapy
- Mastectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Orchidectomy
- Facial hair removal
- Breast augmentation
- Voice training
- Facial feminization surgery

Ngā mihi,
Gloria

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From: Diana Marriott
Bay of Plenty District Health Board

Thanks for your email request you will receive a formal acknowledgement from us - kind regards diana

Diana Marriott
Communications Manager

Bay of Plenty District Health Board
DDI: 07 579 8029
[mobile number]
www.bopdhb.govt.nz

-----Original Message-----
From: Gloria Fraser [mailto:[FOI #10139 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 16 April 2019 3:51 PM
To: Communications
Subject: Official Information request - Gender-affirming healthcare provided 2018

Kia ora,

I am writing to request information about the gender-affirming healthcare services provided by the Bay of Plenty District Health Board.

Could you please advise how many transgender people received each of the following services, specifically for gender-affirming healthcare purposes, within the 2018 calendar year?

- Puberty blockers
- Hormone therapy
- Mastectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Orchidectomy
- Facial hair removal
- Breast augmentation
- Voice training
- Facial feminization surgery

Ngā mihi,
Gloria

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