Understanding Sexual Violence

What to expect:

A one day introductory workshop, covering topics such as, responding to disclosures, prevalence, the New Zealand legal system, and more. This is suitable for those wanting to update and refresh their knowledge and understanding of this sensitive topic and feel it would be relevant to their role.

Who is this workshop suitable for?

Anyone who feels it relevent to their role. eg. counsellors, teachers, health workers, community agencies and those working specifically in the sexual violence and family violence sector.

Workshop contents:

• Definition of sexual violence
• Law & Legislation
• The criminal justice system
• Prevalence of sexual violence in Aotearoa
• Intersectionality
• Trauma & Healing
• Responding to disclosures
• Language & Documentation
• Current and future landscapes of sexual violence

About the facilities:

Location: University of Waikato Tauranga Campus

Training room 2.09. There is lift access and accessible bathrooms onsite.

A light morning tea will be provided. Lunch is not provided.

This course is provided on a cost recovery basis with Tautoko Mai self-funding this training. If you organisation would like their own training, please get in touch to discuss available options.

Please contact us to request invoice payment option.

Host or Publisher Tautoko Mai Sexual Harm Support Service