Doing ‘IT‘

#53 eSafety and Online Sexual Content.

Part 1 of 7. What is the Problem?
This series of podcasts is produced with the support of the Office of the eSafety Commissioner.
We will look closely at how young people might engage with sexual content online and how parents and carers can get involved in this discussion.
In this episode listen to parents, a wellbeing coordinator and eSafety talk about why this is a conversation you need to have with the young people in your life.
Find out more about eSafety at esafety.gov.au
Find out more about Sexual Health Victoria at shvic.org.au

#52 Welcome to 2022

In this episode Sarah from marketing talks about our new name: Sexual Health Victoria. 
Thanks for all the support over the last two years of Doing 'IT'. There is lots more to come in 2022. Please get in touch with feedback or suggestions. doingit@shvic.org.au. 
 

#51 Breast Awareness with Pink Hope

In this episode CEO of Pink Hope, Sarah Powell talks about the importance of breast awareness. Pink Hope is a preventative health hub designed to connect and inform people about cancer risk. Young people frequently ask questions about breasts during puberty. So, what could we tell them about breast cancer risk? 
Resources:
See Pink Hope for more information www.pinkhope.org.au . Find information on family history and cancer at the Cancer Council. For more information about FPV @ fpv.org.au.

#50 Trauma Informed Practice.

In this Episode FPV Schools and Community Manager Brendan Bailey speaks about the principals of trauma informed practice. We know that we deliver sessions to students, teachers and parents who have been impacted by traumatic experiences. So how can we safely deliver information about sex and sexuality with this in mind.
Resources:
See Berry St Education Model. For more information about FPV including educational resources go to  fpv.org.au.

#49 Assisted Reproduction. Dr Karin Hammarberg.

In this episode Dr Karin Hammarberg explains what happens when people need medical help to make a baby. We talk about what has changed and what the future of fertility treatments might be.
Resources:
More about Dr Karin Hammarberg, Monash University. See VARTA for information about ART, including how to discuss this with children. FPV  teaching resources and  self paced online learning module teach ART to school students. For more information about FPV @ fpv.org.au.

#48 Online Safety Education- Bec Martin.

In this episode we speak with Bec Martin from Evolve Education. Evolve delivers cyber safety information to school aged children and families. Bec has worked extensively as a teacher with primary-aged children to support age-appropriate Digital Wellbeing and Cybersafety. Anne and Bec discuss the links between Relationships and Sexuality Education and Cybersafety to navigate the likelihood that young people find sexual content online. 
Resources:  
See Evolve Education. Bec recommends the Beacon App. Resources, information, reporting and research see eSafety Commisioner also safety guide . Simple, state based legal information at Youth Law Australia. For more information about FPV @ fpv.org.au. 

#47 Nevo Zisin. The Pronoun Lowdown.

In this episode we speak to author Nevo Zisin. Nevo’s new book The Pronoun Lowdown is a simple guide to the changing language around gender. Nevo makes it really clear how and why this is so important to the trans and gender diverse community.  
Resources: 
Find more information about Nevo Zisin and their book The Pronoun Lowdown. Minus 18 for support and information. Documentary Disclosure about trans representation in film. For more information about FPV @ fpv.org.au. 

#46 1800MYOPTIONS. Sexual Health.

In this episode, Cath from 1800MYOPTIONS talks us through the common questions people call with about sexual health. This is a fantastic service to know about and make sure the young people in your life know about too.
Resources:  
Visit www.1800myoptions.org.au for contact details, and information. Call 1800MYOPTIONS on 1800 696 784. Or For more information about FPV @ fpv.org.au.  

#45 1800MYOPTIONS. Abortion

18000MYOPTIONS has answered over 14000 calls from people seeking advice and referrals about sexual and reproductive health.
Many callers want to know more about pregnancy options. In this episode, Cath tells us what people want to know when they have questions about abortion.
Resources:  
Visit www.1800myoptions.org.au for contact details, and information. Call 1800MYOPTIONS on 1800 696 784. Or For more information about FPV @ fpv.org.au.  

#44 1800MYOPTIONS. Contraception.

Over the next 3 episodes I will be talking to Emily and Cath who work with 1800MYOPTIONS.  
1800 My Options is a free, confidential and independent phone service that provides information and pathways to sexual and reproductive health services in Victoria – such as abortion, contraception, pregnancy options and STI testing.
In this episode, Emily tells us exactly what callers want to know about contraception.
Resources:  
Visit www.1800myoptions.org.au for contact details, and information. Call 1800MYOPTIONS on 1800 696 784. Or For more information about FPV @ fpv.org.au.