Monday, April 1, 2013



Dynamics of Child Sexual Abuse
A sensitization session

By

Enfold Proactive Health Trust 


Duration:  14th April 2013, Sunday 2 pm – 5 pm.

Venue: 399, 2nd floor, 18th main, 6th block, Koramangala, Bangalore 

Facilitators:  Dr Shaibya Saldanha
MD Gynecology, Diploma in counseling skills,
Trainer Child Protection Services, Setting up CCRUs with UNICEF and DWCD, Govt of Karnataka,
Co- authors of On Track, a workbook series on Life Skills and   Personal Safety for students.

Course content:
·         Understanding the dynamics of child sexual abuse
·         What to do when a child reports sexual abuse
·         Support networks available in Bangalore
     
 Interactive sessions
Using group discussions, audio-visual and power point presentations

          Eligibility: Adults   Fees: nil

For details: contact Dr Shaibya                 
                             
shoiba65@gmail.com    

Visit: www.enfoldindia.org to learn more about Enfold



Demystifying Sexuality
A course on Human Sexuality and Personal Safety

By
Enfold Proactive Health Trust

Duration:  6 Saturdays, 11 May -15 June 2013 9am – 1 pm. Total 24hrs
Venue: 399, 2nd floor, 18th main, 6th block, Koramangala, Bangalore 
Facilitators:  Dr Shaibya Saldanha and Dr. Sangeeta Saksena,
MD Gynecology, Diploma in counseling skills,
Co- authors of On Track, a workbook series on Life Skills and  
Personal Safety for students,
3. Ms Manisha and Ms Radha: Senior Enfold faculty and facilitator, working with students, parents and teachers since 2008                 
Course content:
·         Evolution of human sexuality and Sexual development,
·         Physiology of male and female reproductive organs (including conception, contraception),
·         Certain aspects of male and female psychology,
·         Relationships, sexuality in marriage, sexual myths,
·         Certain aspects of Child and Teen Psychology, adolescence and sexuality
·         Answering children’s questions and communicating with teenagers on gender and sexuality issues,
·         Understanding and preventing child sexual abuse,
·         Tracing the origin of gender bias. Moving towards equality
·         Empowerment through self- awareness, building self-esteem 
·         Respect, Power and Obedience: Nurturing Self, others and children
       Interactive sessions
Using role play, group discussions, circle time, audio-visual and power point presentations, self- assessment tools
          Eligibility and: Adults   Fees: Rs 7500/- per adult
       For details: contact Dr Shaibya    shoiba65@gmail.com 
                   or sangeeta@enfoldindia.org  
Visit: www.enfoldindia.org to learn more about Enfold



Demystifying Sexuality
A course on Human Sexuality and Personal Safety

By

Enfold Proactive Health Trust

Duration:  Mon 22, 23, 24, 25 April 2013  9 am – 3.30pm. Total 24hrs
Venue: 399, 2nd floor, 18th main, 6th block, Koramangala, Bangalore 
Facilitators:  Dr. Sangeeta Saksena and Dr Shaibya Saldanha
MD Gynecology, Diploma in counseling skills,
Co- authors of On Track, a workbook series on Life Skills and  
Personal Safety for students,
Ms Manisha and Ms Radha: Senior Enfold faculty and facilitator, working with students, parents and teachers since 2008                 
Course content:
·         Evolution of human sexuality and Sexual development,
·         Physiology of male and female reproductive organs (including conception, contraception),
·         Certain aspects of male and female psychology,
·         Relationships, sexuality in marriage, sexual myths,
·         Certain aspects of Child and Teen Psychology, adolescence and sexuality
·         Answering children’s questions and communicating with teenagers on gender and sexuality issues,
·         Understanding and preventing child sexual abuse,
·         Tracing the origin of gender bias. Moving towards equality
·         Empowerment through self- awareness, building self-esteem 
·         Respect, Power and Obedience: Nurturing Self, others and children
       Interactive sessions
Using role play, group discussions, circle time, audio-visual and power point presentations, self- assessment tools
          Eligibility and: Adults   Fees: Rs 7500/- per adult
       For details: contact Dr Sangeeta  
                     sangeeta@enfoldindia.org  
Visit: www.enfoldindia.org to learn more about Enfold

Diploma in Life Skills and Reproductive Health



P.G.Diploma in Life Skills & Rep Health
Diploma in Life Skills & Rep Health

Offered By Christ University &

Enfold Proactive Health Trust

Duration:   1 year - 2 semesters – Session beginning 1st week of July 2013
Time: 4.15 pm -7 pm, Monday to Thursday; Oct – holiday, Feb Mon – Fri
Venue: Christ Univ campus
Sessions: based on practical, experiential learning
25 credits per semester. 2 semesters.
750 hrs of work: 300 hrs of face time teaching; 450 hrs of practical work

Faculty:  Enfold: Primarily Dr. Sangeeta Saksena, Dr Shaibya Saldanha, both Gynecologists,  Co authors  ‘On Track’,  workbooks on Life Skills and Safety for school students.  Invited faculty from counselling centers, child development experts, child rights experts and lawyers dealing with sexual abuse.
Course content: Life Skills – learning and facilitating sessions
Aspects of Child and Teen Psychology and psychosocial  development 
 Sexual development, Physiology of male and female reproductive systems (including conception, pregnancy, delivery and contraception), Breast feeding and care of the newborn, Understanding common gynaecological and male reproductive system disorders , Nutritional requirements and preventive medicine for family members
Understanding and intervention in child sexual abuse/ sexual harassment
Eligibility: Graduation for PG Diploma
            1st, 2nd or 3rd year UG
of any stream for diploma
Course Fees
: Rs 10,000/-   20%  less for Christ students.

For Admission: get form from counter 7 in admissions office / download PDF from Christ Univ website, have walk in interview with Dr Tony, Psy Dept. Admissions open till 28th June 2013

Job Opportunities:
Schools/ colleges as
Life Skills educator /Sexuality educator/ counselor.
Hospitals / Nursing homes/ self employed: Pregnancy, labour, delivery and newborn care sessions, Lactation support, counsellor
NGO’s and Govt:  HIV / AIDS centers, reproductive health educator
Counsellor: Sexuality and reproductive health, sexual abuse counselor  

Feedback from past students:
  “Time well spent, I am a better person now.”  Nisha Molugu
“Practical approach, made me introspect and discover myself” - Swati Sambrani
   “Gave knowledge in all aspects of life. I feel good about myself.” Anuradha Bishta
  “Best thing that happened to me.”  - Prithvi Raj
   “Built inner strength. Helped me reflect and question my most important beliefs.” - Swati Sambrani
  “Diploma is not a burden… it helped me plan effectively.  Am more confident now. I don’t panic before exams” -  3rd year student Apoorva Kamat
 “Earlier, conflicts with friends and family were everyday routine.  Now we have started respecting each other for what we are.” – Prithvi Raj
  “I communicate more effectively with parents. This has reduced conflicts and brought more honesty in our relationship.” - Apoorva Kamat

A sample of projects and organizations started by past students:
 Abhishikt – For the welfare of inmates of Old Age homes –initiative  by Rubina Daniel  Dream Corner –Creative learning opportunities for children from underprivileged background - initiative by Sheetal Lydia
      Green initiative by Swati Sambrani – home made products for daily use, saplings for sale
      Prakriti – for education of transgender people – initiative by Prithvi Raj
     Heart 2 Heart – Providing monetary help to children with cancer – initiative by Bhagya Babu
     Kindle Hearts – Emotional support and life skills capacity enhancing for children – initiative by Tasneem Makda
     Best from waste – Garbage segregation in paying guest hostels – initiative by A. B. Bhavana
      Angels In Your Shadow – Provides emotional support to those in need – initiative by Riya Soni
      Pocket for a Joey! – Creative art and learning activities for children from underprivileged background  - initiative by Nisha Morugu
       WAMA – Waste management in apartment complex – initiative by Manisha Choudhry
       VOICE – Teaching soft skills to children hailing from underprivileged background – initiative by Anuradha Bistha      
    Oorja – Energizing youth and children through counseling in Life skills, sexuality and reproductive health – by Apoorva Kamat

                         
 For more information visit:
www.christuniversity.in   and  www.enfoldindia.org