Female Genital Mutilation
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Overview
This course will give an overview of what female genital mutilation is, the health implications, and how health and social care workers can safeguard and protect females under 18.
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Description
At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Understand what female genital mutilation is and why it occurs
- Identify communities that put females at risk
- Describe the health implications of female genital mutilation
Course Content
- Female Genital Mutilation – Course Introduction
- What is Female Genital Mutilation?
- History of FGM
- Females and FGM
- FGM in the UK
- Where is FGM Carried Out?
- Why is FGM Carried Out?
- Cultural and Social Factors
- Types of FGM
- Effects of FGM
- Serious Harm
- Mental Health and FGM
- Long-Term Complications
- Treatment and Deinfibulation
- Help and Support
- Mandatory Reporting
- Legislation
Who is this course for?
This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes:
- Refresher training
- Inductions
- Awareness
- Knowledge enhancement
Requirements
It is suitable for the following:
- All individuals who want to improve their knowledge and understanding of Female Genital Mutilation
- Health Care workers
- Nurses, Doctors, Ambulance services, clinical and non-clinical workers
- Social Care Workers including Councils, Carers and Care assistants
- Youth workers including activity leaders, passenger transport and volunteers
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