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The Guardian - AU
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Tamsin Rose

Gender research at Sydney children’s hospital to be reviewed after ABC report, health minister says

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The NSW health minister, Ryan Park, says a new framework to guide clinicians on care for transgender children will be established along with a new care hub for south-west Sydney. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP

The New South Wales health minister, Ryan Park, has vowed to improve the care available to transgender children and review gender research after a media report highlighted issues many people face trying to get help.

Park said on Tuesday it was “extremely disappointing” and “concerning” to hear people had struggled to access healthcare and that doctors had felt unable to speak up.

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