Mental Wellbeing and Safety
Should we just wait
Jen Shields Healthcare Lead Qtopia talks about letting the young person lead and notes that doing nothing is not a neutral act. She notes the importance of taking steps to show the young person that they are trusted.
Resources
Aotearoa Trans Gender Health guidelines https://patha.nz/Guidelines
Be There https://www.be-there.nz/
HealthInfo https://www.healthinfo.org.nz
KidsHealth https://www.kidshealth.org.nz/gender-diversity-children-young-people
Takatāpui: part of the whānau https://takatapui.nz/takatapui-part-of-the-whanau