
(CP) An NHS gender clinic is facing a class-action lawsuit from people who experienced adverse effects from what a lawyer leading the legal action describes as possibly one of the “largest medical negligence scandals of all time.”
The law firm Pogust Goodhead has launched a website featuring a “lawyer bot” designed to help people “investigate a claim involving treatment received and Gender Identity Development Services (GIDS) provided by the Tavistock Centre.” The firm is pursuing a group litigation order against the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust in London.
People who received gender transition services at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust as a minor have the option to fill out the form, as do guardians of such patients.
“Following concerns raised by young people, parents, and professionals working at GIDS…