14 – 20 September 2020 SHW 2020: Get your RSE in gear! Calling all teachers! This Sexual Health Week, Brook is here to help you to Get Your RSE in Gear! Brook believes in a society where all young people are free to be themselves, and we know the education they receive at school plays a vital role in that. We want to equip you with the tools and confidence you need to deliver inspiring, inclusive relationships and sex education (RSE) that your young people will love. View schedule We’ve got an action-packed week, including: To kickstart the year of mandatory RSE we’re holding a free virtual RSE lesson led by Brook educators. More information Brook and SH:24‘s Sexual Health Awards celebrate groundbreaking work in destigmatising sexual health. Winners announced this week! Five free introductory trainings on some of the core topics needed to deliver excellent RSE. Watch on YouTube and much, MUCH more! SHW 2020 schedule 14-20 September 2020 Monday 14 11:00am Free RSE training: Mandatory RSE: An introduction (Dougie Boyd, Head of Education, Brook) 5:00pm Announce winner of Sexual Health Awards: Micro- Influencer And the winner is… Rukiat @__rukiat We are delighted to be naming Rukiat as micro-influencer of the year, acknowledging her dedication to breaking down stigma and championing diversity! 6:30pm Instagram live Q&A: Ruby Rare talks… Mandatory RSE New blog post Top 10 Tips for teaching RSE Tuesday 15 11:00am Free RSE training: Making RSE Inclusive: Brook in conversation with Decolonising Contraception (Brook Ambassador Ruby Rare and Dr Annabel Sowemimo) 5:00pm Announce winner of Sexual Health Awards: Journalist And the winner is… Amos Sanasi @thesanasi We are so delighted to be recognising Amos for her outstanding contribution to destigmatising sex education and sex positivity. New blog post Making your RSE LGBT+ inclusive Wednesday 16 10am Brook’s BIG RSE lesson 11:00am Free RSE training: Professional Values for Teaching RSE (Helen Corteen, Head of Innovation and Partnerships, Brook) 5pm Announce winner of Sexual Health Awards: Grassroots organisation And the winner is… Decolonising Contraception @decolonisingcontraception A much deserved win, celebrating their tireless work to destigmatise sexual and reproductive health, and break down barriers to access and inclusion. New blog post Talking to parents about mandatory RSE Thursday 17 11:00am Free RSE training: SEND Young People and RSE: Brook in conversation with Mencap (Amber Newman-Clark, Education and Wellbeing specialist, Brook and Richard Lawrence, Project Support Assistant and Co-chair of Mencap’s Relationship and Sex Steering Group) 2pm Facebook live: RSE at home with Brook 5pm Announce winner of Sexual Health Awards: Young person’s award And the winner is… Laina Cores Birch @lainacores This award celebrates an outstanding effort to destigmatise sexual and reproductive health education and services. New blog post Why people with learning disabilities need better representation Friday 18 11:00am Free RSE training: Teaching sensitive and challenging subjects (Zahrah Al-Bejawi, Education and Wellbeing Coordinator, Brook) 5pm Announce winner of Sexual Health Awards: Influencer And the winner is… Dr Tanaya Narendra @dr_cuterus We are delighted to recognise Dr Tanaya for her work in destigmatising sexual and reproductive health and doing groundbreaking work to smash taboos! New blog post RSE could have saved me from an abusive relationship Missed it? Don’t worry if you’ve missed something – we’ll be making our SHW 2020 content available on our website and social channels. 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Visit Brook Learn Brook’s Sex Ed Diaries Podcast series probing the questions and dilemmas facing teachers preparing for mandatory RSE. Listen now Free resources High quality resources to support effective RSE, including handouts, videos, animations and booklets. View resources Brook blog The voice of young people’s sexual health & wellbeing, featuring Brook staff, experts and young activists. Read the blog Help & Advice Accessible information on sex, relationships, STIs, gender, mental health and loads more! Explore now SHW 2019: Continuing the conversation Thank you so much to all our 2019 Sexual Health Week supporters. We learned so much from our campaign on the topic of relationships, sex and disability. Following the campaign, we identified a gap in our own RSE resources for SEND young people and as part of our commitment to challenging inequality, we have developed a new accredited training package for professionals. 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