Dr. Hilary Cass has recently been in the news for her involvement in a report that studied gender identity services for young people in England. The report, which she led, provided recommendations for the NHS in England regarding these services. Following the publication of the report, there have been calls for the Scottish Government to adopt similar measures as those suggested by the UK Government.
Hilary Dawn Cass is a British medical doctor and consultant in paediatric disability at St Thomas' Hospital in London. She served as the President of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health from 2012 to 2015. Dr. Cass is known for her expertise in paediatrics and has been actively involved in advocating for the well-being of children and young people. Her recent work on gender identity services has sparked discussions and debates surrounding the provision of such services in the UK.