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Parents, caregivers and special educators of persons with deafblindness/multiple disabilities

Date of publication
January 2023
Created by
Sense International India

The training manual on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) is designed to empower parents, caregivers, and educators to address the sensitive yet essential topic of SRHR for individuals with deafblindness and multiple disabilities. Developed by Sense International India, this manual provides a structured guide to building awareness, promoting inclusivity, and enabling informed discussions on topics like consent, relationships, and body autonomy. 

With a focus on overcoming cultural barriers and misconceptions, the manual equips participants with communication strategies, practical tools, and an inclusive approach to SRHR education. It emphasizes the collective responsibility of educators, parents, and caregivers to foster safe, respectful, and supportive environments for the holistic development of individuals with disabilities 

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