Mon, Sep 25
|Bengaluru
[INDIA] Be Kind to your Body and Mind - A Workshop on Navigating Puberty for Grades 5 and 6
The workshop aims to empower adolescents studying in grades 5 and 6 (aged 10-12 years) with knowledge and skills to navigate the biopsychosocial changes of puberty with confidence and equanimity ensuring health and well-being.
Time & Location
Sep 25, 2023, 7:00 PM – Sep 26, 2023, 7:00 PM
Bengaluru, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
About the event
The workshop aims to empower adolescents studying in grades 5 and 6 (aged 10-12 years) with knowledge and skills to navigate the biopsychosocial changes of puberty with confidence and equanimity, ensuring health and well-being. The interactive sessions will cover all 5 domains of well-being, including growth and development, menstrual hygiene, healthy lifestyle, body positivity, personal and digital safety, spirituality, and life skills. At the end of the workshop, the adolescents will be encouraged to share a feedback and critical health messages conveyed by the facilitators. The facilitators are trained adolescent health professionals and pediatricians- Dr. Preeti Galagali and Dr. Sushma Sanjay. Two youth presenters (school teachers) will co-facilitate the sessions.
This is a closed event.
Contact person: Dr Preeti Galagali
Hosting Organizations: Vidyanjali Academy for Learning, International Pediatric Association, Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Adolescent Health Academy