Community Announcements
Please contact Ted Heck, at (804) 864-8012 or ted.heck@vdh.virginia.gov to have your events related to transgender health listed here.
Gender Diverse Patients Health Risk Assessment: A Clinician's Guide is available to download and print onto legal-size paper here.
The Virginia Department of Health Division of Disease Prevention:
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- Provides training to health care providers and community groups on the delivery of competent and appropriate health care services to people who are transgender including prevention and treatment of HIV, STDs and viral hepatitis.
- Maintains a statewide resource guide to facilitate increased access to care, counseling and support services for Transgender individuals.
- Includes Transgender persons as a priority population in planning and service delivery to eliminate or reduce incidence of HIV and other STDs.
Virginia Transgender Resource & Referral List
This list is currently under review.
Please note:
The Virginia Transgender Resource & Referral List (“the List”) is intended as an informational resource only. Providers included here have not been endorsed, certified, or vetted by the Virginia Department of Health beyond fulfilling the requirement to complete and send in the Transgender Resource and Referral List Information Form. VDH can make no guarantees about providers listed here. VDH contacts all entities included on the List annually to check that each organization’s information is accurate and up to date. Further, websites and other materials developed or produced by these providers are solely the responsibility of those entities. VDH cannot censor external sites’ content, so it is possible that some individuals who choose to browse an outside website may encounter materials or information that they consider offensive or inappropriate. If you have questions or comments about content on a provider’s website, please contact the provider directly to address your concerns.
If you are a service provider who is interested in being added to the Virginia Transgender Resource & Referral List, complete this form and send it in via the fax number or email address found on the form.
If you need resources that are not included here, you are encouraged to contact Ted Heck at ted.heck@vdh.virginia.gov or 804-864-1056.