Sexuality & Disability: What You Need to Know! – Alice Springs

This is a two day course designed for allied health professionals, teachers and other people who support people with disability, to better provide inclusive sexuality and wellbeing support to people with disability.

The training covers:

Day 1

• Self-reflection, exploring attitudes & values
• Key terminology for sexuality & disability
• Understanding the models of disability
• Exploring common myths and their impact
• Understanding the intersection of sexuality & disability
• Reviewing Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE)
• Exploring common challenges and teaching strategies
• Understanding supported decision making and dignity of risk

Day 2

• Sexuality and relationships resources and accessibility
• Supporting diversity in bodies, gender and sexuality
• Exploring sexual behaviours; responding and supporting
• Understanding protective interrupting and responding
• Improving confidence when teaching about sexuality and relationships
• Teaching: Consent, porn and sexting, and healthy and unhealthy relationships