Within the framework of the European project Transcare, the second online National Info Day was organised on Friday, July 8th, on Zoom.

The agenda of the “National Info Day” included an update of the wider audience and the stakeholders about the existing status in health and mental health facilities in Greece, regarding the access of transgender people in healthcare, a presentation of the research outcomes about the optimum management of discrimination based on gender identity in healthcare systems, a presentation  of the educational needs of health workers in Greece, and finally, there was a discussion about the amendment of criminalization of the conversion therapies.

The speakers participated at the Info Day were:

• Christos Lionis, MD, PhD, FRCGP (Hon), FWONCA, FESC, Professor of General Practice and Primary Health Care, Clinic of Social and Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Crete
• Evika Karamagioli, MSc, PhD, Jurist, Transcare Coordinator, Scientific Associate, MSc “Global Health – Disaster Medicine”, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)
• Filippos Paganis, Psychologist, Scientific researcher, Orlando LGBT+
• Erofili Kokkali, Transcare Expert Researcher, Positive Voice/ Red Umbrella
• Christiana Gennata, Psychologist, Transcare Researcher, Orlando LGBT+
• Evangelia – Lillian Markaki, MD, MSc. Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst Systemic and Group Psychotherapy, BALINT groups, Medical Association of Athens
• Elena-Olga Christidi, Psychologist – Psychotherapist, Scientific researcher Orlando LGBT+

The “National Info Day” was recorded and you can find it at our social media, or by clicking here.

Thank you all for attending!