Tuesday, 3 July 2018

Improving LGBT lives: government action since 2010

LGBT Action Plan 2018: Improving the lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people
Government Equalities Office 3 July 2018
  • In response to the National LGBT survey, this LGBT Action Plan outlines firm commitments to tackle some of the biggest issues facing LGBT people.
  • Actions relating to healthcare include:
    • appointment of a National Adviser to lead improvements to LGBT healthcare. The National Adviser will focus on reducing the heath inequalities that LGBT people face, 
    • enhance fertility services for LGBT people. 
    • support improved monitoring of sexual orientation and gender identity in healthcare services to enable better patient care
    • support for LGBT people with learning disabilities.
  • See the progress update on the 2011 LGBT action plan: Improving LGBT lives: government action since 2010, Government Equalities Office 3 July 2018

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