This training is for health and social care professionals and school DSL's in Hammersmith and Fulham
About this Event

Background

As children get older, the way they express their sexual feelings changes. Children and young people who develop harmful sexual behaviours (HSB), harm themselves and others. This course aims to help professionals to identify HSB and respond appropriately.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the training, participants will have greater:
Ability to recognise some pathways to HSB
Understanding of the correct terminology and language to use
Confidence in engaging positively with children, young people with sexually harmful behaviour and their families
Knowledge of the Signs and Symptoms of HSB
Understanding of the impact of trauma and the links between Trauma & HSB
Understanding of the role of parenting and how to talk to parents about HSB
Understanding of how to respond to sibling’s victims of HSB