Empowering Voices: Sexual and Reproductive Health & Young Disabled People Webinar

Details

Date & Time

Tuesday 19th November 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Venue

Online, ZOOM

Event Category

External event

Organiser

Women’s Health East

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Date

Tuesday 19th November 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Venue

Online

ZOOM

Organiser

Women’s Health East

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Women’s Health East warmly invites you to attend their FREE professional development sessions on sexual and reproductive health. This online webinar series aims to increase the capacity and sexual and reproductive health knowledge of health and community workers in Melbourne’s eastern and northern regions.

This professional development series consists of two webinars. This is the first webinar of the series. You are welcome to attend one or both webinars. They are designed to complement each other.

Webinar 1: Empowering Voices: Sexual and Reproductive Health & Young Disabled People November 19th, 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Webinar 2: Beyond Labels: Sexual and Reproductive Health & Women with Disabilities November 28th, 12pm noon – 1:30pm 

* Women’s Heatlh East will organise three additional workshops focusing on older women and other priority groups in February and March 2025. Further details will be published soon.

Who should attend?

Women’s Health East welcome all people who are interested in this topic, especially health professionals who would like to gain a deeper understanding of the unique considerations when working with women with disabilities on sexual and reproductive health matters. This includes but is not limited to practitioners from disability services, hospitals, general practice, Women’s health services, local and state government, and university students

Accessibility

  • Live captioned
  • You’ll be welcome to ask questions in the chat
  • There won’t be any mandatory interactive parts
  • You’re welcome to have your camera on or off

If you have any questions or need any help with registration, please contact Lingzhi Ruan from Women’s Health East lruan@whe.org.au

General practice Women's health

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