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Professionals

Whether you are a school needing advice for a successful transition or an organisation needing training with transgender issues.

We have successfully helped thousands of people since Mermaids was formed in 1995. To find out how to access this support please get in touch

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Break through the isolation

Being transgender can be incredibly isolating both for the person and the family who support them. Don’t be alone, reach out to Mermaids who can put you in touch with others. Make new friends and share experiences.

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