Training in Pleven on „Adequate health messages and prevention of sexual abuse for young people with learning disabilities”
Pleven, 30 June – 1 July 2014 The next workshop for intermediaries of young people with learning disabilities (YPLD) on Keep мe Safe project took place in park hotel Kaylaka in Pleven. Pedagogues, psychologists, social workers, health specialists and parents of YPLD from different institutions in Pleven, Lovech, Dolni Dabnik and Zgalevo took participation. The experts from Bulgarian Association for Family Planning (BFPA) – Dr. Radosveta Stamenkova and Daniela Dikova – presented interactive methods for working with the target group, in which were included different combined approaches.
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Training on advocacy
Sofia, June 12-13, 2014 On June 12th and 13th 2014 BFPA was the host of a training on advanced level advocacy. Heather Barclay from the Central Office of IPPF in London conducted a two-day intensive practical training for the MAs of Austria and Bulgaria. The main presented skills were on the mechanisms and the methods for submitting recommendations to UN and the government representatives in the structure of the world organization in the area of the human rights, as well as for implementation the monitoring for realization the engagements of the country towards UN conventions. During the second day of the training trough active work in groups by countries were defined key social significant problems, as well proposals for solving them.
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Study visit in Germany and Austria under the Keep me Safe project
Germany and Austria May 19-23, 2014, From 19 to 23 May 2014 four representatives of BFPA – Dr. Radosveta Stamenkova, Executive Director; Ventzislav Kirkov, Program Manager; Daniela Dikova, Family Planning Counseling Centre Manager and Advisory Nurse; and Ralitsa Zgalevska, Project Coordinator, were at study visit in the centers of the German partner on Keep me Safe – Pro Familia. The visit took place in Bavaria and Austria. Perdita Wingerter from Pro Familia Passau, included in the agenda visiting of long years experienced organizations and meetings with experts actively working with people with disabilities in the area of social practices and services.
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An educational session on reproductive health, early births and early school dropouts
Sofia, May 9 2014 On May 8th BFPA’s consultant and health centre manager Daniela Dikova visited the “Ivan Bogorov” middle school N140 in Sofia. During an educational session in front of students, teachers and parents she gave a presentation on the risks for reproductive health coming from early marriages, and the risks of raising children by adolescents. The topics also included changes during puberty, contraception methods, as well as some of the sexually transmitted infections.
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Training in Kazanlak on „Health education, adequate health messages and prevention of sexual abuse for young people with learning disabilities”
Kazanlak, April 7–8, 2014 The first of a series of seminars that are carrying out in the country on the project KEEP ME SAFE, took place on 7–8 April 2014 in the town of Kazanlak. Dr. Radosveta Stamenkova and Daniela Dikova from BFPA presented interactive methods for working with young people with learning disabilities (YPLD). They included different combined approaches. Specialists from the helping professions – psychologists, teachers, social workers and health professionals which work is directly or indirectly connected with YPLD, as well as parents of such young people, actively participated in the two-day intensive training. A wide range of topics in the area of health and sexual education, including reproductive system, hygiene of body and contraception was concerned. The training included work in groups, case studies according to the legislation discussing, role plays and exercises connected with adequate communication and partnering between YPLD, their parents and trainers. The workshop took place in cooperation with Future for the Kids with Disabilities Association, Kazanlak.
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