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Letter to your healthcare provider

A sample letter you can use to tell a healthcare provider what you need.
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When:

  • If you have to undergo medical treatment.
  • If you want to explain something to your healthcare provider about what you need.

Introduction

If you have experienced a traumatic event, visiting your general practitioner, dentist, or other healthcare provider can be very stressful for various reasons.

To help you and your healthcare provider make the appointment as pleasant as possible, the Center for Sexual Violence a letter that you can use to indicate what you need.

You can use the text as a guide and adapt it completely to your own situation and needs. By having your healthcare provider read the letter, you help them better understand and support you. Win-win!

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