Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in Australian women. About 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. It is more common in women aged 50 and over. Women with an intellectual or learning disability should have access to breast cancer screening on the same basis as other women. The…
Family Planning NSW has a wide range of disability resources for people with intellectual disability and their support people, including parents and carers, disability workers, clinicians and students. All of our resources are available for loan from the Disability Resource Collection. The Disability Resource Collection is made up of reproductive and sexual health resources produced…
Sexual Lives and Respectful Relationships or SL&RR (formerly Living Safer Sexual Lives: Respectful Relationships) is a program for people with intellectual disability that focuses on talking and learning about sexuality and relationship rights, sexual health, and violence and abuse prevention. It was developed in collaboration with people with intellectual disability and University researchers and is…
Reproductive and Sexual Health Easy English Factsheets Family Planning Victoria has a range sexual and reproductive health factsheets available in Easy English format. Some of the information in these factsheets is based on what happens in Victoria, but they are still generally helpful. These are written in an easy to read way and use pictures…
This web based interactive App supports the development of knowledge and skills in navigating sexuality and relationships concepts across the lifespan. It involves a bunch of games and educational modules around foundational concepts of emotions, puberty, menstruation, masturbation and public & private, as well as lessons that get a bit more involved with each concept.…
Kids Helpline have a range of resources for kids and young people up to age 25 across a range of topics around safe relationships.
SECCA in Western Australia have created a cross-jurisdictional rights based resource in PDF form about people’s rights to sexuality, relationships and the law – it’s quite comprehensive and covers a range of different topics in Easy English. It is based on Western Australian legal requirements as well. Go to the link below to look it…
Women with Disabilities Australia (WWDA) have developed online easy read resources for women and girls with disability. Your rights Lead and take part Life choices Sex and your body Safety and violence Each of the topics are listed on a page that open up into easy read accessible resources for women with disabilities. Please go to…
Safe Relationships, Safer Sex booklet Some of us have or want a partner, a girlfriend or a boyfriend. Some of us have or want a sexual relationship. You can keep safe and happy in a sexual relationship. This brochure covers topics such as safe sex practices, consent and what constitutes a sexual relationship. More resources…
What is a Healthy Relationship An Easy read guide developed by the Queensland government. For further information click on this LINK