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IFM | Providing Inclusive Care for LGBTQ+ Patients

IFM | Providing Inclusive Care for LGBTQ+ Patients

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 Show Notes In this episode of Inside Family Medicine, Dr. Kevin Wang and Dr. Catherine Casey discuss the importance of providing inclusive care for LGBTQ+ patients. Both experts share their personal journeys into family medicine and explain how inclusive healthcare can positively impact LGBTQ+ patients. They highlight the significance of creating welcoming environments, building trust, and participating in ongoing education to provide appropriate care. The discussion also covers practical steps for advocacy, the use of pronoun pins and safe space stickers, and various resources such as CME opportunities and toolkit recommendations from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Topics by Timestamp 00:00 Introduction to Inclusive Care in Family Medicine 00:12 Meet the Experts: Dr. Kevin Wang and Dr. Catherine Casey 01:26 Personal Journeys into Family Medicine 01:32 Dr. Wang's Story: The Power of Family Medicine 04:08 Dr. Casey's Story: Versatility and Inclusivity in Practice 05:14 Background and Interest in LGBTQ+ Healthcare 06:59 Challenges and Triumphs in LGBTQ+ Healthcare 10:06 The Importance of Inclusive Care 13:40 Creating a Welcoming Environment for LGBTQ+ Patients 14:47 Building Trust and Community Engagement 18:04 Resources and Advice for Family Physicians 21:36 Advocating for Inclusive Care 24:22 Conclusion and Additional Resources Additional Resources LGBTQ+ Health Toolkit | Resources for Healthcare Professionals | AAFP LGBTQ+ Advocacy | AAFP LGBTQ+ On Demand CME | AAFP Disclaimer: Copyright 2025. AAFP. The views presented in this broadcast are the speaker’s own and do not represent those of AAFP.  The information presented is for general, educational, or entertainment purposes and should not be considered legal, health, financial, or other advice.  AAFP makes no representation as to the accuracy or completeness of the information and is not responsible for results that may arise from its use.  Consult an appropriate professional concerning your specific situation and respective governing bodies for applicable laws. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by AAFP unless specifically stated otherwise.  AAFP and the AAFP logo are registered trademarks of American Academy of Family Physicians.
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