Inclusion Nova Scotia offers training about healthy sexuality and consent called Spreading the Word About Healthy Sexuality and Consent.
Inclusion Nova Scotia offers training about healthy sexuality and consent called Spreading the Word About Healthy Sexuality and Consent.
We created this training from the Doing it Better book by Sexual Health Nova Scotia.
Staff from Inclusion Nova Scotia go to workplaces and give training to employees in residential facilities about the importance of consent and healthy sexual relationships among adults with intellectual disabilities.
Some of the things they talk about are:
Different kinds of relationships
Staying safe in relationships
Privacy
Understanding consent
Preventing and reporting sexual abuse.
Inclusion NS is a provincial not-for-profit organization committed to ensuring that individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families have the support they require to live full and inclusive lives in the community.
Inclusion NS works strategically with other disability rights organizations and, in particular, with Nova Scotia People First.
Our Goals
Support families to become leaders for inclusion and equality.
Build awareness of the capacity and value of people with intellectual disabilities as full and contributing citizens.
Advance policies and practices to government and community organizations that enable and promote the full inclusion of persons with intellectual disabilities in all facets of community life.
Challenge myths and preconceptions about the value and contributions of people with disabilities.
Create resources about how to make inclusion work—at home, at school, in the workplace, and in the community.
Help communities to increase their capacity to include everyone.
Our Vision
All people, including persons with intellectual disabilities, belong and are fully included in community life.
Our Mission
Inclusion NS is a province-wide, not-for-profit association of people with intellectual disabilities, families, and others leading the way to build a just and inclusive society.
We do this by empowering and supporting individuals and families, promoting rights and values in keeping with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), and encouraging reform and collaborating with other organizations for social justice.
BLUSH workshops encourage discussions about all the emotional and social considerations that come with being a sexual or non-sexual being in a relaxed, candid, non-judgmental and fun way!
The Sexual Health Program delivers sexual health education,
Our HIV/AIDS Prevention and Support Program provides education about HIV and AIDS, Hepatitis C, sexual health, and methods of prevention.Â
Medical students and family practice residents can apply for a clinical elective in HIV/AIDS as part of their clinical education and training.
The program is designed to prepare individuals to deliver comprehensive sexual health education sessions to a variety of audiences in the public and private sectors.
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