Pharmacy Pride: Inclusive Leadership and Learning Series (PPILLS)

Trans people's experiences accessing healthcare

Speaker

TransActual

Speaker Bio

TransActual are a CIC working for trans adults in the UK, focused on healthcare and legal rights, run by trans people and led by trans people. TransActual work towards a UK where all trans people can live safely, in dignity, and with access to the healthcare that they need.

On their website transactual.org.uk you can find extensive resources about supporting trans patients, and their research into UK trans people's experiences, including trans people's experiences accessing healthcare.

Session details

In the 2025 Trans Lives Survey, TransActual spoke to over 4000 trans people across the UK about their experiences. Come to this session to find out what these trans people said about the barriers they face accessing pharmacy, how to learn more about supporting trans people, and where to signpost trans people.

View the full programme here

 

Access to these events is free for any member of the Pharmacy workforce, this includes registered staff and non-registered, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Support Workers! A big part of this event is raising awareness of vital charities and LGBTQIA+ health inequalities, and so while all sessions are free to attend, we do ask kindly for your donations throughout which will be split equally between all partnering charities:

 

• Stonewall
• LGBT Foundation
• Switchboard LGBT+
• Mermaids
• OUTpatient

 

All donations collected are voluntary and will be split equally between the listed charities. 100% of the money donated will go directly to these charities. APTUK will not receive, handle, or retain any donated funds and is not affiliated with any of the listed charities. Please scan the QR code or visit GiveWheel