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Friday, November 16 • 4:45pm - 5:30pm
The State of Trans Health in Alberta - Panel Discussion

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A panel discussion encompassing the barriers and successes for Trans individual healthcare in Alberta. 

Moderators
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James Demers

Executive Director, Calgary Queer Arts Society
James Demers est le directeur général de la Calgary Queer Arts Society, une organisation de promotion des arts et de la diversité artistique qui se consacre à faire entendre la voix des récits queers, des artistes et de la communauté.Il est également directeur de la troupe... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Nicole Thompson BScOT, MClSc, MD Student (2019)

Nicole Thompson BScOT, MClSc, MD Student (2019)

Doctor of Medicine Student and Advocate for Gender Affirming Care/ Transhealth Education for Medical Students, Cumming School of Medicine
Innovator: Author of gender affirming care and transhealth curriculum in undergrad medical education. First Place in AHS Bone and Joint Institute competition for obesity management in total joint replacement. Implementation of multiple community engagement and staff training innovations... Read More →
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Dr. Jane Dunstan

Alex Community Health Centre
Jane Dunstan is a family physician based in Calgary with a strong interest in the health of LGBTQ+ individuals and communities. She trained at the University of Toronto and was one of the first family medicine residents to complete additional family medicine training specifically... Read More →
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Amelia Marie Newbert

Co-Founder, Skipping Stone Foundation
Amelia is a passionate transgender and LGBTQ2+ advocate. She has served as the co-president of the Trans Equality Society of Alberta, Director of Community Development with Calgary Pride and chairperson of Fierte Canada Pride's national Stand4Trans initiative among others. She was... Read More →
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Lindsay Peace

Co-Founder, Skipping Stone Foundation
Lindsay, above all, is the proud mother of three boys, one of whom is transgender. She is a fierce advocate for trans youth and her actions in the field have attracted national and international attention. She’s been actively involved in changing the dialogue, practices and policies... Read More →


Friday November 16, 2018 4:45pm - 5:30pm MST
Cenovus Calgary Room - Level 4 800 3 Street Southeast, Calgary, AB, Canada