Sexuality relationships education for people with Down syndrome and LDD

Me, my body, my life, my friends. How to teach the many topics involved in SRE - public and private, social boundaries, appropriate greetings, puberty, keeping safe, friendships. Includes resources and activities

ME, my body, my friends, my life

Sexuality relationships education-(SRE) and  Down syndrome

Friday 26th May and 9th June 2017, 9.30am to 2.30pm

The course will cover:

· How important SRE is for young people with learning disabilities. Names for body parts. Privacy.

· Puberty for girls, puberty for boys,

· Feelings, personal hygiene, self help skills.

· Touching, hugging, affection, friendships,.

· Safety in the community. Assertiveness. Abuse prevention strategies.

 

The signs for this topic are also covered and now available in a book —SRE and Down syndrome.

 

£95 per professional (£30 for a second professional from the same organisation)/£30 per parent. This includes a folder of handouts and a memory stick of resources for you to take and keep.

 

Refreshments provided but please bring your own lunch.

 

 
Opportunity

Published: 15/05/2017
Audience: Staff working with children and adults who have a learning disability
Contact: Wendy Uttley

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