Secondary Assessments for Transition-Related Surgery (TRS) ( also known as sex-reassignment surgery (SRS))
A 120 minute intake assessment appointment (not therapy session) to complete secondary assessment and letter for Transition-related surgery, also known as TRS. TRS refers to a range of surgical options people may require for gender transition. There are many terms for this including gender-affirming surgery (GAS), sex-reassignment surgery (SRS), gender-confirming surgery (GCS). Assessment includes: o Full biopsychosocial formulation o Discussion of surgery risks and expectations o Explanation of letter o Explanation of Ministry of Health (MoH) application process and the role of the secondary signatory o A letter provided for TRS MoH application within 48 hours direct to client o Opportunity for client to discuss with RSW to correct or amend language they are not comfortable with