NHS Chief ‘Unaware’ Hove GP Was Prescribing Hormones to Children

NHS chief ‘unaware’ Hove GP was prescribing hormones to children

An NHS chief was unaware a Hove GP was prescribing puberty blockers and hormones to children despite a whistleblower repeatedly raising concerns, he told an employment tribunal today. Adam Doyle is also being quizzed on why NHS Sussex, of which he was the chief executive, launched an investigation into allegations of transphobia against Dr Sarah […]

Safeguarding and gender service investigations

In August 2020, a doctor in Worthing raised concerns about a GP prescribing puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones. Six years later, an independent investigation found that the clinic the GP led had caused “actual potential harm” to children. The whistleblower who raised an alarm that wasn’t heeded is now in an employment tribunal against her … Continue reading "Safeguarding and gender service investigations"