Young People and Gender Identity: Insights with Niall Kirrane

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The Irish Occupational Therapy Podcast

49 episodes

6 days ago

A show that brings you the most up to date information, insights and chat from Occupational Therapy (OT) services across Ireland. This podcast has something for everyone interested in health and wellbeing. Hosted by OTs Jen Trzeciak and Dr Áine O'Dea, you will hear from people in range of areas of service provision, research and education. Get inspired, form connections and find out from experts in the field about how Occupational Therapy can support everyone's health and wellbeing. Disclaimer: This podcast is for the purpose of education only and is not a replacement for therapy.

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Young People and Gender Identity: Insights with Niall Kirrane

The Irish Occupational Therapy Podcast

37 minutes 36 seconds

8 months ago

Young People and Gender Identity: Insights with Niall Kirrane

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In this episode of the Irish Occupational Therapy podcast, hosts Jen Trzeciak and Aideen Ruttledge interview Niall Kirrane, a clinical specialist in occupational therapy within Ireland's National Gender Service. Niall discusses the multidisciplinary approach to transgender healthcare, the role of occupational therapy in supporting individuals exploring their gender identity, and the challenges faced by young people in this journey. The conversation also covers key terms related to gender identity, common myths and misconceptions, and practical tips for supporting young people and their families.