CONTEMPORARY TRANS HEALTH IN EUROPE: FOCUS ON CHALLENGES AND IMPROVEMENTS

EPATH is the European Professional Association for Transgender Health. Visit us atwww.epath.eu

EPATH

On Thursday April 6th 2017, the 2nd EPATH conference will host a public plenary session entitled: Contemporary Trans Health in Europe: Focus on Challenges and Improvements. Keynote speakers will present actual challenges in the academic, clinical and policy domains of transgender health care. 
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EPATH - Welcome address : Guy T’Sjoen (Interim-president EPATH) &amp; Miroslav Djordjevic (Vice Chair of the Local Organising Committee)
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Welcome address - Ass.dr sci med Zlatibor Loncar (Minister of Health Republic of Serbia)
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Belgrade Gender Dysphoria Team – Our first 30 years – Svetlana Vujovic, Belgrade Gender Team (30 min)
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Pathologised, underserved: a human rights assessment of trans people’s access to health care in Europe – Richard Köhler (Senior Policy Officer Transgender Europe) 
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Penile transplantations: lessons for surgeons in trans care - André van der Merwe (Stellenbosch University, South-Africa)
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This session – open to the public free of charge – specifically invites NGO’s, public authorities and the general public interested in the topic of transgender health care. This public session is part of <A HREF="http://epath.eu/conference-2017/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">EPATH’s second European conference</A>, hosted by the Belgrade Gender Team of the Belgrade School of Medicine.If you have registered for the EPATH2017 conference, you do not need to register for this event.