The Tavistock Trust’s Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS), which is based in London’s Tavistock Centre and runs a site in Leeds, will close in Spring 2023.
NHS England has announced a new model of delivering GIDS led by specialist children’s hospitals and the establishment of two new early adopter services – one in London and one in the North West.
The London-based service will be formed as a partnership between Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and Evelina London Children’s Hospital, with specialist mental health support provided by South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.
The North West-based service will be formed as a partnership between Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, who both provide specialist Children and young people’s mental health services.
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