Hubs in London's Great Ormond Street and Liverpool's Alder Hey are due to carry out appointments this week, following the closure of the Tavistock and Portman Trust gender clinic.
The Tavistock clinic closed after it was found 'not a safe' or 'viable' optionReplacement clinics for the NHS's controversial gender identity unit are 'nowhere near ready' to begin treating patients, it was claimed yesterday.
Replacement clinics for the NHS's controversial gender identity unit in London's Great Ormond Street and Liverpool's Alder Hey are due to carry out appointments this week Sources claimed the hubs were 'not fully staffed', claiming there were just 17 or 18 clinical staff across both clinics, most with no experience with transgender children
Around 250 patients from Gids will have their care taken over by the hubs, with around 5,000 on a waiting list.
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