The waiting list for children's gender care has risen despite the opening of two new specialist hubs after the closure of the Gender Identity Development Service.
Thousands of children have been waiting almost two years for gender care, new data shows. The national waiting list for children's gender care has risen despite the opening of two new specialist hubs. The two services, led by London's Great Ormond Street Hospital and Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool, opened in April following the closure of the Gender Identity Development Service run by the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.
' Explainer: What gender treatments are currently available to children? Ashley Grossman, an endocrinologist, described the children's waiting list figures as 'deeply depressing' but said they 'probably reflect the huge disparity in general between the requirements for mental health services for children and the resources available'.
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