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

This information session assists parents and carers of people with cognitive disability (Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Acquired Brain Injury) to develop skills in providing information around sexuality and relationships. This supports the parent or carer to prepare the individual they are supporting in age- and developmentally appropriate ways.

Learning Intentions

Participants will:

• explore the emergence of sexuality and factors that may affect this
• acquire tailored information to support the parent/carer with educating on
  • Sexual and gender diversity
  • protective behaviours
  • public and private
  • puberty
  • masturbation
  • relationships and consent
• develop strategies for answering questions and responding to behaviours with confidence

Workshop details

• This is a fully online, self-paced module
• Participants will have access to the module for six (6) months

Location

Online, self-paced module.

Cost

$90.00 (GST Free) per person

Terms and conditions

Full terms and conditions can be found here.