LGBTQ+ Information

As an organisation, The Island Surgery is committed to equality and valuing diversity and ensuring we meets its obligations to all sectors of the community in the health and social care services it commissions. Our goal is to ensure that these commitments, reinforced by our values, are embedded in our day-to-day working practices with all our stakeholders, colleagues and partners and visitors. We will provide equality of opportunity and we will not tolerate discrimination on grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, race, colour, nationality, religion or belief, age, disability, HIV positivity, working pattern, caring responsibilities or political beliefs - or any other grounds.

This practice undertakes yearly training on equality and diversity and our policies are updated annually.  The Practice actively promotes and supports the ethos and the requirements of the Equality Act 2010.

Please let us know your preferred pronouns.

NHS guidance for trans and non -binary screening

LGBTQ Cervical Screening Guide

LGBTQ Local Information

Information for trans people

Consent and Treatment of Children and Young Person Policy

Equality ,Diversity and Human Rights Policy

Gender Identity Policy

Zero Tolerance Policy