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  1. Referral pt 3

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Progress! My GP has been in touch and emailed me a referral form for the Tavistock Gender Identity Development Service. Completed and sent directly to GIDS. Date of referral is today! ...

    - 2022/07/17 - 9:26am - 3 comments

  2. Referral pt 2

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Please bear in mind that I'm writing about the UK. Your experience may vary! I wrote to my GP on Monday, confirming my wish to be referred for a Gender Identity Clinic, adding that I wo ...

    - 2022/07/17 - 9:26am - 6 comments

  3. Referral pt 4

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical I was doing some housekeeping on my file/media server when I came across a copy of a few long-deleted blog entries from 2012. This one from 2012-07-24 should be self-explanatory: Anyone who ...

    - 2022/09/24 - 10:51am

  4. Referral pt 5- Personal update

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Caution:  CAUTION Blog About:  Autobiographical Warning. References to my mental state, questionable judgement and a surgical procedure. ...

    - 2023/03/11 - 9:08am - 3 comments

  5. Referral pt 6- the GP

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Caution:  CAUTION Blog About:  Autobiographical My GP had obviously seen my letter (see previous blog) as I received a text message addressed to my new name but I was asked to complete a change of details form before any ...

    - 2023/03/17 - 7:32am - 7 comments

  6. Referral pt 7- Social accounts & outing(s)

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical After monday's call from my GP I had some thinking to do. Last night I was in a pub where the owner was marking his 20th anniversary as the pub landlord. That event had me standing next ...

    - 2023/03/21 - 11:15am - 3 comments

  7. Referral pt 8- officially female

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical A lovely surprise call this morning from my Doctor's office telling me that I had been issued with a new NHS number. That's because the gender marker has been changed and I'm ...

    - 2023/03/26 - 10:45am - 7 comments

  8. Referral pt 9- The complaint

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical My long awaited complaint to the NHS about my 11 years of waiting has now gone in the mail and should reach them on Tuesday. I have paid for tracking so will get confirmation. ...

    - 2023/04/03 - 7:47pm - 10 comments

  9. Referral pt 10- Taxing issues

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical There's a few more weeks before my NHS complaint is due to be resolved, but I'm beginning to have doubts that it will be resolved- at least in one of the scenarios that I would acc ...

    - 2023/05/27 - 12:19pm - 6 comments

  10. Referral pt 1

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical My mail on Saturday included a letter from my Doctor. I've been exchanging letters with her since March after I realised it had been 10 years since my initial 'gatekeeper' int ...

    - 2023/07/06 - 4:29am - 4 comments

  11. Referral pt 11- New complaint

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Ever since my name & gender change was official, in March of this year, I have been informing various folk officially of the change. One of those was the Tavistock & Portman GIC Trus ...

    - 2023/07/16 - 4:24pm - 3 comments

  12. Referral pt 12- New referral

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical I've had an email today from the Tavistock & Portman NHS Trust to confirm that they have accepted a referral for me. I immediately responded, asking them for my effective referral d ...

    - 2023/07/24 - 7:23pm - 1 comment

  13. Referral pt 13- The complaints

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical It's been and up & down week, and it was only Thursday when I received the latest news from the local NHS complaints office: "Your complaint and the response from the practice, ...

    - 2023/07/27 - 2:04pm - 2 comments

  14. Referral pt 14- the response

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Caution:  CAUTION Blog About:  Autobiographical Complaint Rejected ...

    - 2023/08/26 - 12:26pm - 1 comment

  15. Referral pt 15- self determination

    Author:  Shiraz shiraz's blog Caution:  CAUTION Blog About:  Autobiographical CAUTION I spent a few weeks reviewing what my options were given that my GP had refused to prescribe HRT & blockers.   [CAUTION applies beyond this point] ...

    - 2023/09/27 - 12:38pm - 1 comment