WoCo is collating a health and other services directory of practitioners and specialists that provide specific services and support for cis and trans women, non-binary folks and trans men in Sydney. This directory is still an on-going project and is available to be viewed online. These are some of the current entires (as of February 2021)
Sexual Health Clinic
General Practitioners Laura Moryosef Annandale GP 34C Taylor Street Annandale NSW 2038 (02) 9571 1188 Webite: annandalegp.com.au Experience with supporting: PoC Cost: Bulk bill available for students and kids - mental health, antidepressants - sexual health, frequent STI/pregnancy tests - good referrals to psychologists, psychiatrists Catherine Lyons Glebe Family Medical Practice 114 Glebe Point Road Glebe 02 9660 8399 Website: gfmp.com.au Transhub profile: transhub.org.au/tgd-doc-list/ dr-catherine-lyons Experience with supporting: LGBTQIA+, survivors Cost: Bulk bills with a healthcare card 30 minute consultation: $125 (private) $75.05 (Medicare) 45 minute consultation: $155 (private) $110 (Medicare) - Signs off on gender marker change applications without requiring examination - Has undertaken TGD awareness training - Starts hormones using informed consent - Manages hormones using informed consent
Psychologist Rachel Fabien 802/9-13 Bronte Rd, Bondi Junction 0404 502 767 Website: rachelfabiantherapy.com Experience with supporting: LGBTIQA+, PoC Cost: Half hour phone sessions are also available at a reduced rate. Offers a discount for young people who are lower income earners e.g. example living financially independently and a student/jobseeker/DSP/trainee or part-time. - Extensive experience in practice considerations such as trauma, violence, disability, acute and chronic mental health conditions, grief and loss, social marginalisation, substance misuse, sexuality, gender identity, cultural diversity and homelessness
T150 - Albion Street Centre Sexual Health Clinic Level 3, 150 Albion St, Surry Hills 02 9332 9600 Website: thealbioncentre.org.au/clinical-services/ t150 Experience with supporting: LGBTIQA+ Cost: Service is free and available for people with or without a Medicare card - HIV, sexual health and blood born virus (such as hepatitis) screening, HIV point of care testing - Immediate linkage and referral to HIV and Hepatitis C management and treatment within the service. - Treatment of any diagnosed STIs - Education on and provision of HIV PrEP and PEP - Vaccinations for Hep A and B - Cervical screening for anyone with a cervix - Safer injecting education - Health education on sexual health with a TGD specific focus - Transgender specific reproduction advice - Blood monitoring (such as hormone levels)
Women’s Homelessness Service Women and Girls Emergency Centre (WAGEC) 174 Redfern Street, Redfern. 9319 4088 Website: wagec.org.au Experience with supporting: LGBTIQA+, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, survivors, Indigenous people, PoC, Immigrants or refugees Cost: No cost Access to interpreter services - Women’s homelessness service providers emergency accommodation in crisis refugee and supports women to find suitable housing through case management. - A service for women who are or are at risk of homelessness. Women for WAGEC is anyone who feels comfortable identifying with that label - WAGEC actively and openly support trans women
Other therapies Everybody Massage Kira Magee — Wangal land/Croydon Instagram:@every.body.massage Website: everybodymassageclinic.com Cost:$100 (1 hour) $135 (90 min), free and subsidised treatment available via a pay-it-forward system. Remedial massage, trauma-informed, queer and trans literate.
