Improving Inclusive Palliative Care for Transgender Patients
An article published in Palliative Care News shows that palliative care clinicians need greater training in gender inclusivity in order to improve care for the transgender population, which often faces discrimination and inadequate treatment. Enhancing understanding, empathy, and respect for patients' identities and chosen caregivers is crucial, as is ongoing education on gender-affirming practices to ensure quality care and build trust with patients who identify as transgender.