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“This manual has been developed for organizations who wish to educate and sensitize staff, teachers and carers about the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of young people with mild to moderate learning disabilities. Although it mainly focuses on intermediaries that are staff in an institution for young people with learning disabilities, it may well also be appropriate as a programme for the parents and family of young people with learning disabilities. The manual provides a menu of exercises that can be used to sensitize intermediaries on how to create a protective environment for young people with learning disabilities to prevent sexual abuse and violence”
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Keywords
Disability and community; family & caregivers; Disability and social diversity; functional limitation: cognitive/ intellectual; youth; Education; educational stakeholders; health education; inclusive teaching & learning materials; Health; systems: health workforce; Human rights; freedom from exploitation violence and abuse; Rehabilitation; therapeutic (treatment)