This 2 day training will provide participants with education and skill development in responding to disclosures of sexual abuse and sexual assault. Topics will include definitions, and myths and laws regarding child sexual abuse, adults who were sexually abused as children, and adults who are sexually assaulted. Participants will be trained in the immediate and longer terms impacts of sexual abuse and assault, as well as the necessary skills to respond to disclosures of sexual abuse and assault.
Who Should Attend?
This training is open to, but not limited to individuals who work in Health, Social Services, Education and Justice. Nurses, Physicians, Social Workers, Youth Workers, Mental Health Workers, Teachers, School Counsellors, Police Officers, Victim Services Workers, as well as Faith Leaders are welcome.
Open the link below to learn more and for the registration form.
Responding_to_Sexual_Abuse_and_Sexual_Assault_Course_Poster_and_Registration_Form.docx
