Training
All of our training is free of charge for professionals working in Devon and Torbay. Please see below for details of our current courses. If you can't see what you're looking for and you work with people with poor sexual health outcomes please email training@eddystone.org.uk because we can work with you to create a bespoke package that is tailored to your needs
THRIVE HIV Training
Open to all services in Devon and Torbay THRIVE training sessions will focus on HIV awareness and what the current landscape looks like for people living with HIV. These sessions are essential for anyone who works in health and social care because we explore the stigma face by people living with HIV that often go unnoticed. This training session is ideal for services who want to ensure that they are HIV inclusive.
May 22nd 1pm-4pm
June 27th 10am-1pm
August 30th 10am-1pm
October 16th 1pm-4pm
December 10th 10am-1pm
To book onto our Thrive sessions please email:
training@eddystone.org.uk
The Fundamentals of Sexual Health
Would you like to have more effective sexual health conversations with the people who use your services? We have two sessions on the fundamentals of sexual health, to support you to do this.
Primarily targeted at those working with young people our content is also suitable for those working with adults. Please see below for details on each session and how to book.
The fundamentals of sexual health module 1:
In this module we will be discussing the laws in relation to sex, including exploring consent, and how the digital world and pornography can influence people's decisions and sexual behaviour.
The fundamentals of sexual health module 2:
A session looking at making sex less taboo and easier to talk about. We are talking about sexual health! Not just sperms and germs, this module explores why people have sex, why they might not use contraception and might not have access to testing.
Interested in offering the Devon and Torbay Doink condom distribution scheme to young people? In order for you to offer the scheme you will need to complete the two fundamentals of sexual health training courses below, and a separate condoms distribution service induction ⬇️⬇️⬇️
The fundamentals of sexual health dates and times:
July 17th | The fundamentals of sexual health module 1 | 1pm - 4pm
July 24th | The fundamentals of sexual health module 2 | 1pm - 4pm
Sep 18th | The fundamentals of sexual health module 1 | 10am - 1pm
Sep 25th | The fundamentals of sexual health module 2 | 10am - 1pm
Oct 14th | The fundamentals of sexual health module 1 | 1pm - 4pm
Oct 24th | The fundamentals of sexual health module 2 | 1pm - 4pm
Dec 11th | The fundamentals of sexual health module 1 | 1pm - 4pm
Dec 18th | The fundamentals of sexual health module 2 | 1pm - 4pm
All Let's Talk sessions take place via zoom, to book your place today then click the link below:
