Counselling via email, by phone or in person for trans people
As a trans or non-binary person you are very welcome at the Checkpoint! It is very important to us that you feel comfortable with us and that you receive professional advice and support.
Our staff are sensitised to trans-specific issues and our doctors work according to the WPATH Standards of Care. At the same time, there is continuous internal and external training for our staff. We want to offer you a low-threshold safe space where you feel welcome and understood at all times.
Guide
Guide for health professionals on administrative and insurance issues
Peer counselling: Transfemmes*
With Eva Bracey: Transition, care, mental strategies, community.
Right health insurance
The Swiss health insurance system can be very confusing at first. Here are a few tips to help you.
Safe Space & Mission Statement
Checkpoint Zurich is a safe space for everyone. We welcome all clients.
Testing Consultancy in Basel
Walk-in STI testing and free psychological counselling for trans and non-binary people in Basel.
Testing for trans people
Free HIV and STI testing for trans people
Trans Best Practice
Best Practice Report on the best possible trans-inclusive, low-threshold and comprehensive health care for trans people.
Trans Medicine
Comprehensive medical care for trans people, incl. Hormone therapy.
Trans Psychology
Comprehensive psychological support for trans people
Trans
Giu Schmid none/iel
Head of the trans people centre
Christopher Lehnherr he/none
Trans cordinator
Case Management
Eva Bracey she/none
Peer counsellor
Rani
Centre dog