Navigating the Nuances of Consent Workshop (Pilot)

CASA House offers training for individuals and organisations with the aim of improving responses to disclosures of sexual assault.We offer training and workshops on:Responding to Disclosures of Sexual AssaultVicarious Trauma and BurnoutConsentBystander Responses to Sexual AssaultWe offer tailored training to meet any organisations needs. If you are interested us creating a custom workshop for your organisation pleasecontact usvia the "contact organiser" link.

The Royal Women's Hospital - CASA House

This workshop explores cultural and social perspectives of consent, the impact of gender and practical frameworks in navigating consent.

level 2/210 Lonsdale St

Consent is a deeply nuanced and complex topic. In this interactive workshop, participants will develop the knowledge and skills needed to navigate and discuss consent in their professional roles.Workshops are co-facilitated by our training team and a counsellor advocate. The workshop emphasises active participation and draws on CASA House’s intersectional feminist and trauma-informed frameworks. Through this approach, participants will:<ul><li>Discuss consent in the context of consensual sex and sexual violence</li><li>Examine historical, social, and legal perspectives of consent</li><li>Explore the ways gender and pornography shape understanding and access to consent</li><li>Gain a deeper understanding of sexual expression, oppression, and the role of intersectionality and privilege in accessing consent</li><li>Acquire practical tools and frameworks for discussing and navigating consent in real-world situations</li></ul>

Venue and CateringQueen Victoria Women's Centre (QVWC) is located at 210 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne.Paid parking is available nearby however, the QV centre is also serviced by many forms of public transport - trains to Melbourne Central, Swanston Street trams and Lonsdale Street buses.CASA House provides morning and afternoon tea. Training participants are welcome to bring their own lunch or enjoy the selection of food available in the QV food court adjacent to QVWC.

AccessibilityWe encourage you to inform us of your access needs, and how we can meet them. You can provide this information when you purchase your ticket. Building access and parking:<ul><li>Q﻿VWC is wheelchair accessible: There is a ramp on the left side of the front entrance at Lonsdale Street, which leads through to the accessible rear entrance.</li><li>T﻿here are multiple accessible bathrooms in the QVWC building (ground level &amp; level 2).</li><li>Short term parking (20 mins) is available at the Lonsdale St entrance.</li><li>More detailed information on QVWC accessibility <a href="https://www.qvwc.org.au/s/QVWC-Accessibility-Feb-2022.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">HERE</a>, or call (03) 9635 3600 for enquiries.</li></ul>

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