Sexual Assault Awareness
Support sexual assault survivors with compassion. Learn about sexual assault, its effects, and ways to cope.
Sexual assault awareness workshop
Learn how to help someone who tells you they were sexually assaulted. This workshop focuses on delivering trauma-informed care and supporting client empowerment. Participants will gain current, evidence-based knowledge and skills from leading educators.
Who this training is for
This workshop is a good fit for professionals who may need to handle sexual assault reports, including:
- Teachers.
- Guidance counsellors.
- Social workers.
- Human resources personnel.
- Healthcare providers.
- Community workers.
- Anyone who may encounter sexual assault disclosures at work.
What you will learn
Key learning areas include:
- Understanding sexual assault using a trauma-informed perspective.
- Identifying and questioning myths, misunderstandings, and biases about sexual assault.
- Supporting survivors with a person-centred empowerment model.
- Supporting informed decision-making.
- Understanding available resources for survivors.
