Patient Resources & Support | Legacy Surgical Partners

Resources for everything beyond the operating room.

From travel and accommodations to insurance details and recovery support, the aim of these resources is to help the process be less overwhelming for you.

First Light Home Care

Provides professional in-home caregiving and companionship for seniors and adults needing daily living support.

Queer Care

Community organization offering accessible, affirming healthcare and mutual aid for queer and trans people.

T4T Caregiving

Trans-led collective providing post-op and in-home care for gender-affirming surgery recovery across the U.S.

Bay City Medical Transport

Non-emergency transport service offering accessible rides to and from medical facilities in the Bay Area.

Homobiles – Free Medical Rides

Homobiles offers donation-based rides for LGBTQ+ people to medical appointments and gender-affirming procedures.

Fight Health Insurance

Free service to help people understand, fight, and navigate health insurance coverage and denials.

Insurance, Fees, and Payments

Learn which insurance plans Legacy Surgical Partners accepts, how pre-authorization works, and what to expect if you’re paying out of pocket.

Point of Pride

Point of Pride provides financial aid and direct support to trans folks in need of health and wellness care.

TransFamilySOS – Insurance Assistance

Offers guidance and assistance with insurance access, denials, and appeals (based in Southern California, but resources may apply more broadly).

Trans Lifeline – Grants & Funding

A directory of grants and funding opportunities supporting transgender individuals.

Allswell

An inclusive group therapy for LGBTQ adults that is free of charge for Medicare, HMO plans and select other plans.

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (Call)

National suicide prevention hotline connecting callers with trained counselors 24/7.

Born to Be

A documentary spotlighting trans health care, agency, and identity.

Gender Spectrum

National organization offering resources, education, and online groups to support gender-diverse youth and their families.

LGBT National Help Center (Call)

Free and confidential peer support and information line for the LGBTQ+ community.

LGBT National Help Center (Site)

Provides hotlines, chatrooms, and resources for LGBTQ+ individuals, families, and allies nationwide.

Paris is Burning

An iconic film exploring race, gender, and drag culture in 1980s NYC.

Plume Clinic – Community

Online community space for transgender and gender-diverse folks to connect and share.

Plume Clinic – Transition Support

Medical and mental health care services supporting gender-affirming transition.

Stand With Trans

Advocacy group advancing transgender rights, policy change, and public education.

Stand With Trans – Ally Parents

Volunteer network of supportive parents offering guidance, listening, and encouragement to families of transgender youth.

The Dads

A film on Netflix exploring trans fatherhood, identity, and family dynamics.

TransFamily Support

Provides education, advocacy, and emotional support to transgender individuals and their families, helping build understanding and acceptance.

Transhood

A documentary following children and families exploring gender over time.

Trans Lifeline (Call)

Confidential peer support hotline staffed by transgender operators for those in crisis or seeking emotional support.

Trans Lifeline – Hotline

Peer support hotline for transgender and nonbinary people in crisis.

Trans Lifeline – Safe Hotlines

A directory of crisis hotlines safe for transgender and nonbinary individuals.

Trans Lifeline (Site)

Organization offering direct emotional and financial support to transgender people in need.

Trevor Lifeline (Call)

24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention hotline for LGBTQ+ youth.

Trevor Lifeline (Site & Chat)

Online platform offering crisis chat, text support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth through The Trevor Project.

Welcoming Schools

LGBTQ+ inclusive education program providing lesson plans and training for educators to create safe, affirming school environments.