Workshop: Providing Gender-Sensitive Services

Wed Jun 05 2024 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm UTC+01:00

24 Cumberland St | Sheffield City Centre

Project 6
Publisher/HostProject 6
Workshop: Providing Gender-Sensitive Services Learn how we can offer services that create gender-sensitive spaces with harm reductionist and drug policy advocate, Ailish Brennan
About this Event

Explore and learn about the importance of gender-sensitive spaces and the practical steps services can take to provide them. The workshop is led by advocate and author, Alish Brennan.

Workshop outline:

  • Introduction and personal background
  • Context: issues facing women and LGBTQ+ people related to drug use and accessing services
  • Framing: understanding why gender-sensitive services are important
  • Understanding different patterns of drug use
  • Intersecting needs: GBV, chemsex, sex work, sexual and reproductive health
  • Addressing safety concerns
  • Harm reduction principles: holistic, integrated, full spectrum
  • Actioning positive change: small changes, big impact

Event Venue

24 Cumberland St, 24 Cumberland Street, Sheffield City Centre, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 25.00 to GBP 30.00

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