Stay up-to-date and informed with our training sessions and events.
We run regular training and events dedicated to improving sexual and reproductive health for BAME people in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham.
Training
These are training sessions for professionals working in Lambeth, Southwark, and Lewisham.
Contraception Awareness
Date: 19th January 2022
Time: 11.30am – 1.30pm
Place: Webinar
This session aims:
• To increase your knowledge on long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) choices available
• To explore the advantages and disadvantages of different methods of long-acting reversible contraception
• To ensure that you know how to access local health and support services in Lambeth, Southwark, and Lewisham
HIV Awareness
Date: 26th January 2022
Time: 11am – 1.30pm
Place: Webinar
By the end of the session you will:
•Understanding the difference between HIV and AIDS
• An understanding and awareness of how language contributes to stigmatisation of HIV
• Support and key messages destigmatising HIV
• Information and support Challenging Myths
• An insight into HIV, Sex and the Law
•Where to go for help, advice and testing.
STI Awareness
Date: 10th February 2022
Time: 11.30am – 1.30pm
Place: Webinar
By the end of the session you will:
• Have increased knowledge on STIs
• Be empowered to effectively discuss sexual health with your clients
• Know of local sexual health services in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham and how to access home testing
• An insight into HIV, Sex and the Law
•Where to go for help, advice and testing.
Introduction to PrEP
Date: 14th February 2022
Time: 11am – 1pm
Place: Webinar
The session aims:
• Describe how PrEP works
• Understand possible side effects
• Identify those who may wish to take PrEP and reasons for doing so
• Identify where to access PrEP from
•Where to go for help, advice and testing.
Sexual Violence Awareness
Date: 24th February 2022
Time: 11.30am – 1.30pm
Place: Webinar
By the end of the session you will:
• Understand the different forms of sexual violence
• Learn statistics around how sexual violence affects Black and Minority Ethnic populations
• Hear from survivors and how to support survivors of sexual violence
• Learn about local support services in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham
PrEP & Stigma
Date: 28th March 2022
Time: 11am – 1pm
Place: Webinar
The session aims:
- Explore stigmas attached to PrEP
- Identify barriers, who they may impact and how we can support
- Identify where to access PrEP from
- Signpost people to helpful resources
Sexual and Reproductive Health training part 1
Date: 28th March 2022
Time: 11am – 2pm
Place: Webinar
Healthy Relationships – Unhealthy Relationships, Power Dynamics Conflict Resolution, Addictions (Chemsex and Pornography), Sex and Law, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and HIV.
Consent -What is consent, Sexual offences and Sexual assault, where to get support.
STIs & HIV – Bacterial, Parasitic and Viral STIs, Common Symptoms, Treatment, HIV Transmission Modes, Preventative HIV/STI Methods, getting tested.
Consent & the Law
Date: 9th March 2022
Time: 11am – 1.30pm
Place: Webinar
The aims of the session will be to:
• Identify what consent means and the limitations of simple yes/no model of consent
• Describe some of the factors that may make it difficult to negotiate sexual consent
• The laws around sex and sexual consent
• Identify common myths about sex, sexual violence, rape and consent that still persist today
• An insight into HIV, Sex and the Law
•Where to go for help, advice and testing.
Healthy Relationships & Pleasure
Date: 23rd March 2022
Time: 11.30am – 1.30pm
Place: Webinar
By the end of the session you will be able to:
• Understand the key components of what makes a healthy relationship
• Help identify some positive and negative signs in relationships
• Understand why pleasure is important in Sexual & Reproductive Health
• Address myths around sex and sexual pleasure
• Anatomy and pleasure
• Explore whether people are influenced by messages they receive about sex
• Understand best practices when supporting people around their sexual health
• Signpost people to helpful resources
Community Events
These events are open to those living, working or studying in Lambeth, Southwark or Lewisham.
Sexuality
Date: 4th October
Time: 10:30am
Place: Webinar
In this online session we will:
- Have an understanding of gender and gender differences
- Gain knowledge of sexuality related terminology
- Explore sexual orientation
- Be aware of trans issues
Body Image
Date: 19 October
Time: 10:30am
Place: Webinar
In this online session we will:
– Be able to understand body diversity
– Be about to recognise the impacts of negative body image on sexual consent
– Be aware of the impact of negative body image on mental health and sexual wellbeing
– Be able to identify the factors that influence the way we view our bodies and what we find attractive
– Develop self love tools
On the Sofa: STIs and HIV
Date: 26 October
Time: 6 pm
Place: Webinar
In this session we cover
- Bacterial, Parasitic and Viral STIs
- Common Symptoms
- Treatment
- Impact of Untreated STIs on Fertility
- HIV Transmission Modes
- Preventative HIV/STI Methods
- Where to get tested
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