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25th April 2024
09:30am – 16:00pm
Online
Join us for Pride & Prejudice: Supporting Young LGBTQ+ People, an online course exploring issues young people face and how to support them
The training will explore LGBT issues and young people. The process of coming out, issues for young people such as bullying, gender identity and sexuality. How to support young people whether gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, transgender or questioning young people. It will deal with issues such as safeguarding, self-harm, substance misuse and Child Sexual Exploitation. This will be conducted using a rights based approach.
Aims:
- Have an understanding LGBTQ issues
- Gain ways of supporting LGBTQ young people
- Gain knowledge on safeguarding LGBTQ young people
- Gain practical skills in identifying young people who are vulnerable to Child Sexual Exploitation
This course is aimed at Practitioners, Managers and Policy Makers from all sectors and organisations keen to explore how their work can support LGBTQ+ young people. Examine new trends in gender identity and sexuality and how this impacts on practice.
If you are a member of Children in Wales, please contact training@childreninwales.org.uk to receive your 10% off discount code.
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