Comprehensive Sexuality Education in a Disability Context

Participants in this course will develop skills to help them provide quality relationships and sexuality education to people with disability.

Description

Cost

$385 inc. GST

Course aims

Participants in this practical one day course will develop skills to deliver sexuality education and support healthy sexual development in young people.

Course aims-

  • create a safe and supportive environment to assist children’s healthy sexual development.
  • Understand sexual development as a typical aspect of child development.
  • communicate with parents and carers about sexual development and personal safety.
  • talk to children and adults about bodies and relationships in a gradual, safe, healthy, and positive way.
  • Apply best practice approaches in responding to disclosure or signs of sexual abuse.
  • Understand best practice considerations for Comprehensive RSE that aligns with Curriculum.

Course enquiries

schools@true.org.au 

Delivery method

1 day face-to-face learning.

Who should register?

  • Teachers, schools
  • Youth and community workers
  • Health professionals
  • Early childhood
  • Disability sector
  • Child safety sector
  • Psychologists / counsellors

Catering information

Morning tea, light lunch, & afternoon tea

Target audience

  • Teachers, schools
  • Youth and community workers
  • Health professionals
  • Early childhood
  • Disability sector
  • Child safety sector
  • Psychologists / counsellors

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