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NHS England issues new guidance on trans patient care

Updated 2026-10-15 15:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

NHS England has issued new guidelines stating that transgender patients should be cared for in hospital spaces aligned with their biological sex. The move aims to ensure appropriate and respectful treatment of all patients.

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New guidance says trans patients should be cared for on single-sex hospital wards or bays that align with their biological sex.
2026-10-15 14:55 UTC
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