Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies

Ermine Amies made this Freedom of Information request to Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust as part of a batch sent to 111 authorities Automatic anti-spam measures are in place for this older request. Please let us know if a further response is expected or if you are having trouble responding.

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Dear Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust,

Please provide:

1) Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies relating to staff

2) Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies relating to patients

3) Related Equality Impact Assessments if separate

4) Policies on mixed sex and/or same sex accommodation

As this is a simple request for guidance and policies which requires no email search or redaction, I look forward to a swift response and remind you of your obligation to respond promptly under FOIA section 10(1). 20 days is a long stop for responses, not the deadline.
See ICO guidance https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/foi...

Yours faithfully,

Ermine Amies

FOIENQUIRIES (KINGSTON HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

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WILSON, Matthew (KINGSTON HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear Ermine

Freedom of Information Act 2000 request

Please find attached the Trust’s reply to your request for information. 

Regards and best wishes

Matthew Wilson

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Matthew Wilson                                                          
                     Tel:        020 8973 5293

Information Governance
Manager                                                 Email:   
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Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston upon Thames

KT2 7QB

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Thank you for your prompt response.,

The embedded links are not accessible, so I'd be grateful if you'd drop the links here for the following:
• Equality, Diversion & Inclusion Strategy
• Equality Impact Assessment (EIA) Policy
• Delivery of Same-Sex Accommodation Policy

Many thanks,

Ermine Amies

WILSON, Matthew (KINGSTON HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear Ermine

As requested please find the policies attached.

Regards and best wishes

Matthew Wilson

Matthew Wilson
Information Governance Manager
Kingston Hospital NHSFT

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Thank you,

Yours sincerely,

Ermine Amies