Courses Supporting People with Cognitive Disability

Supporting People with Cognitive Disability

For people with cognitive disability

• Wed 27 Feb 2019 (4.00 pm - 5.30 pm)   |   Box Hill   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Anatomy & Conception (For Individuals with Cognitive Disability)

  Sexuality education is important for everyone, including those living with cognitive disability. ...

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• Wed 13 Mar 2019 (4.00 pm - 5.30 pm)   |   Box Hill   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Consent and the Law (For Individuals with Cognitive Disability)

  Education session for individuals with cognitive disability (including intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder and acquired brain injury) over 16 years old. ...

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• Wed 10 Apr 2019 (4.00 pm - 5.30 pm)   |   Box Hill   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Dating & Respectful Relationships (For Individuals with Cognitive Disability)

  An education session for individuals with cognitive disability (including intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder and acquired brain injury) over 16 years old. ...

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• Wed 1 May 2019 (4.00 pm - 5.30 pm)   |   Box Hill   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Sex and Sexual Decision Making (For Individuals with Cognitive Disability)

  education sessions are for individuals with cognitive disability (including intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder and acquired brain injury) over 16 years old. ...

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• Wed 29 May 2019 (4.00 pm - 5.30 pm)   |   Box Hill   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Understanding Sexting and Pornography

  These sessions will cover topics around sex, bodies and relationships including what is sexting? sexting and the law, porn vs real world and social media safety. ...

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• Thu 13 Jun 2019 (4.00 pm - 5.30 pm)   |   Box Hill   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Contraception & STIs (For Individuals With Cognitive Disability)

  Group education sessions for individuals with a cognitive disability (over 16 years old). ...

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  Counselling for Individuals with Cognitive Disability

  Family Planning Victoria can also provide individual counselling and education to people with cognitive disability on a range of topics related to reproductive and sexual health, including healthy relationships. ...

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  Group Education for Individuals with Cognitive Disability

  Family Planning Victoria provides group sessions for people with cognitive disability at our Box Hill site on a range of topics related to relationships and sexuality. We can also tailor group sessions for young people and adults with cognitive disab ...

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• Box Hill   |   Fees apply

  Parent, Carer & Child Information Sessions with Cognitive Disability (aged 8-16)

  These information sessions are for young people between 8-16 years with a cognitive disability (including Intellectual disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Acquired Brain Injury) and their parent/carer. ...

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  Tailored Group Education for Individuals with Cognitive Disability

  Family Planning Victoria provides tailored group sessions for people with cognitive disability at our Box Hill site on a range of topics related to relationships and sexuality. We can also tailor group sessions for young people and adults with cognit ...

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  Tailored Workforce Development Sessions for Professionals Working with Clients with Cognitive Disability

  Tailored workforce development sessions are designed for professionals working with and supporting people with a cognitive disability (including Intellectual disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Acquired Brain Injury) in a one-to-one or group set ...

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For Parents & Carers

• Wed 13 Mar 2019 (12.30 pm - 2.00 pm)   |   Action Centre (Melbourne CBD)   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Autism and Sexuality

  This education session is for parents, carers and or professionals who support or live with young people with Autism and want to develop skills on the topic of sexuality ...

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• Mon 1 Apr 2019 (7:00pm - 8:30pm)   |   Boxhill   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Supporting Dating and Respectful Relationships

  We will help you develop your skills in providing information around sex, bodies and relationships to prepare the person you are supporting with information that is age and developmentally appropriate. ...

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• Wed 19 Jun 2019 (7.00 pm - 8.30 pm)   |   Box Hill   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Sexuality and Cognitive Disability: Having the Talk (Parents & Carers)

  For parents and carers of young people with cognitive disability to help develop your skills in providing information around sex, bodies and relationships. ...

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  Cognitive Disability Secondary Consultations (Professional Advice)

  Working with individuals with cognitive disabilities, including intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder and acquired brain injury, within the mild to moderate range where a sexualised behaviour of concern (SBoC) is driven by a lack of or ga ...

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• Box Hill   |   Fees apply

  Parent & Carer Information Sessions (Cognitive Disability)

  This generalised information session is for parents and carers supporting people with a cognitive disability (including Intellectual disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Acquired Brain Injury) of all ages around sex, bodies and relationships. ...

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• Box Hill   |   Fees apply

  Parent, Carer & Child Information Sessions with Cognitive Disability (aged 8-16)

  These information sessions are for young people between 8-16 years with a cognitive disability (including Intellectual disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Acquired Brain Injury) and their parent/carer. ...

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  Parents & Carer Information Sessions: Supporting Families Living with Cognitive Disability

  Offering tailored parent and carer information sessions to those living with and supporting a family member with cognitive disability. ...

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For Professionals

• Mon 29 Apr – Tue 30 Apr 2019 (2 full days)   |   Box Hill   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Supporting the sexuality of people with cognitive disability

  This course is designed to assist professionals in providing information about and supporting the sexuality of individuals with cognitive disability (which includes intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder and acquired brain injury). ...

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• Wed 12 Jun 2019 (9.30am - 4.30pm)   |   Box Hill   |   Fees apply – Additional dates available

  Introduction to sexuality and disability for residential and day services staff

  For disability professionals wanting to learn strategies for answering questions and responding to behaviours. ...

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  Cognitive Disability Secondary Consultations (Professional Advice)

  Working with individuals with cognitive disabilities, including intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder and acquired brain injury, within the mild to moderate range where a sexualised behaviour of concern (SBoC) is driven by a lack of or ga ...

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  Relationships & Reproductive & Sexual Health for Disability Services

  Family Planning Victoria delivers non-accredited, tailored training on our site or yours to people working with clients with a cognitive disability. ...

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