2 December 2025
Te Kāhui Mātai Arotamariki o Aotearoa | The Paediatric Society of New Zealand has released a position statement in response to the government’s announcement on restricting new prescriptions of puberty blockers.
The statement:
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Reaffirms our support for evidence-based, clinician-led gender-affirming care
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Highlights the importance of multidisciplinary, holistic support for rangatahi experiencing gender dysphoria and their whānau
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Aligns PSNZ with other leading health organisations in Aotearoa and internationally
You can read the full position attached below 👇