Course Details
Conversations about reproductive and sexual health can sometimes be difficult. This one day face-to-face course enables community workers to increase their knowledge and confidence to talk to people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities, including newly-arrived migrants and refugee communities. The course features hands-on activities and introduces participants to current resources and strategies to engage people from CALD communities and provide reproductive and sexual health education.
Topics may include any or all of the following topics:
- Sexuality in context
- Broaching the topic – practical strategies and activities
- Current issues in reproductive and sexual health relevant to CALD communities
- Discover how FPA can support your work
Participants will have an opportunity to network with other organisations working closely with multicultural communities.
There is no fee for this course as it is funded by South Western Sydney Local Health District.
Courses delivered for groups on request as customised training are priced on a cost recovery basis – please contact us for a quote.
Who should attend
This course is for people working in the community and health sectors in roles contributing to the health, wellbeing, support or settlement of culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
Course structure
One day face-to-face workshop.
The course can be customised on request to meet the needs of specific groups of learners, in which case delivery time may be shorter if one or more of the topics from the full course are not required.
Eligibility/Prerequisite
Participants should have experience working in the community sector with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities.
Course cost
There is no fee for the Starting the Conversation course as it is funded by South Western Sydney Local Health District.
Courses delivered for groups on request as customised training are priced on a cost recovery basis – please contact us for a quote.
Recognition/Accreditation
Participants who attend the whole course will receive a Statement of Attendance.
Further information
Contact: Education Team
Phone: 1300 372 372 press 3 then 1
Email: education@fpnsw.org.au
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