Lgbtq hospital near me

Team members at our LGBTQ clinics undergo Guarded Zone Training to guarantee patients receive care in a place where they feel comfortable and understood — with compassionate healthcare professionals dedicated to providing quality, affirming care with dignity and sensitivity to our patients. Our health services are available to same-sex attracted, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, gender non-conforming, questioning, gender non-conforming, genderqueer, gender fluid and anyone who identifies as LGBTQ. All are welcome here.

LGBTQ Clinic Services

Depending on the location, LGBTQ services can contain, but are not limited to:

• Comprehensive multidisciplinary clinical nurture for transgender adults
• Gynecological referrals
• Health prevention
• HIV, STD & STI testing and counseling
• Hormone therapy, including education and administration (18 years and older)
• Management of chronic diseases, including anxiety and depression
• Mental health assessment
• On-site lab
• Pharmacist on-site
• Physical and wellness care
• Pre-surgical and post-surgical care for those having gender affirming surgery (18 years and older)
• Provision of PEP (Post-exposure prophylaxis) for a patient at peril for HIV
• Provision of P

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  LGBTQ-Friendly Providers

  UnityPoint Clinic bids individualized health care services in a comfortable and welcoming environment to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and questioning communities. Safe Zone trained providers will ensure compassion and understanding for all patients.

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  LGBTQ Services We Provide

  • Primary care and routine exams
  • Vaccinations
  • Routine cancer screening
  • Contraception management
  • STI prevention, testing and treatment
  • Pharmacist on-site in clinic
  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Gender-affirming hormone therapy
  • Pre and post gender-affirming surgery support
  • Gender-affirming voice therapy
  • On-site pharmacy, lab and radiology

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  UnityPoint Health - Des Moines and UnityPoint Clinic do not tolerate discrimination. Our office appreciates the diversity of human beings and does not discriminate based on race, age, religion, ability, marital stat
  
  

  Howard Brown Health

  Howard Brown Health and our team deliver nurture that respects and values you, just as you are. Regardless of age, race, sexual individuality or your ability to pay – our staff is dedicated to helping you live your best life. We are here to assist all communities with Medical Nurture, Dental Care, Behavioral Care, Sexual Protect, Young Adult Look after, or Aging Grown-up Care. Regardless of who you are, or the neighborhood of Chicago where you live we are here to help you reside your best and healthiest life.

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  Find a Provider

  GLMA is proud to be a founding power behind the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory, one of the first national resources of its kind. Originally developed as an exclusive resource for GLMA members, the directory has long served as a trusted link between patients and providers.

  In 2022, GLMA partnered with the Tegan and Sara Foundation to reimagine and relaunch the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory as a fully free, public resource connecting patients and providers across the U.S. and Canada. Today, the Directory is a modern, accessible platform helping LGBTQ+ people locate inclusive, knowledgeable providers in their regions.

  With more than 43,000 searches conducted and 2,700+ providers listed in its first year alone, the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory has quickly become a trusted resource for individuals, families, institutions, and declare governments seeking affirming tend . The platform includes virtual care options, expanded seek functionality, and provider listings in 10 Canadian provinces.

  LGBTQ+ patients deserve healthcare providers who they can be open and honest, free from fear of stigma or bias. The Homosexual Healthcare Directory was built to meet this demand,
  
  

  LGBTQ+ Care

  Affirming Services Address Homosexual Health Disparities 

  Here at Affirm: The Rush Center for Gender, Sexuality and Reproductive Health, we understand that LGBTQ+ people earn the same quality of health concern as their cisgender/heterosexual peers, but gaps exist in the system that direct to health disparities.

  Physical health can also be greatly affected from long-standing internalized stigma, trauma and socioeconomic disparities, putting you and your loved ones at greater risk for conditions and diseases, including the following:

  • Alcohol, tobacco and substance misuse
  • Anxiety
  • Eating disorders
  • Mood disorders
  • Suicide and suicidal thoughts

  Physical health can also be greatly affected, putting you and those you adore at greater exposure for conditions, diseases and infections including:

  • Greater likelihood of obesity
  • Higher rates of HPV infection
  • Increased likelihood of chronic conditions
  • More likely to rate health as poor

  These health risks are compounded by lack of access to necessary care, which means the following conditions are more often true:

  • Less likely to fill prescriptions
  • Lower likelihood of having health insurance
  • More likely to be re