Developed and delivered by SDF, funded by Glasgow HSCP & ADP
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Developed and delivered by SDF, funded by Glasgow HSCP & ADP
Our interactive training takes place on MS Teams and is currently only available to those who work in Glasgow City.
Our training attracts attendees from a wide range of sectors and we encourage active participation in our sessions through group discussions and by inviting individuals to offer comments on issues relevant to their role. If you have any concerns about participating within this interactive format please highlight this in the additional needs section of the booking form.
Course Overview
This online training aims to increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use. The training will consider harm reduction and support strategies.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the session participants will be able to:
- Name the seven key drug categories and their key effects
- Recall an overview of the key substances in use
- Identify the reasons why people choose to use drugs and alcohol
- Recall poly-drug use and dependant substance use patterns
- Describe signs of overdose and how to respond
- Identify effective techniques to support people who use drugs and alcohol.
Our courses are very popular. If you find you are unable to make it then please let us know as soon as possible so we can allocate your place to someone on the waiting list.
Please check, in some email systems your SDF booking email can land in a spam or junk folder. Make sure you don’t miss it.
Start Date | 04-12-2024 |
Start Time | 9:15 am |
End Date | 04-12-2024 |
End Time | 1:15 pm |
Available places | 6 |
Individual Price | Free |
Event Type | Core Skills |
Local Authority Area | Glasgow City |
Event Commissioner | NHS GGC |
Location | Online via Microsoft Teams |
Developed and delivered by SDF, funded by Glasgow HSCP & ADP
Our interactive facilitator-led training takes place on MS Teams and currently is only available to those who work in Glasgow City.
There is no e-learning requirement for this course.
Our training attracts attendees from a wide range of sectors and we encourage active participation in our sessions through group discussions and by inviting individuals to offer comments on issues relevant to their role. If you have any concerns about participating within this interactive format please highlight this in the additional needs section of the booking form.
Course Overview
This online training aims to increase knowledge and awareness of the key issues relating to alcohol use in Scotland. Participants will have the opportunity to consider harm reduction and support strategies.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the session participants will be able to:
- Discuss the prevalence of alcohol use in Scotland.
- Recall the unit content for common drinks and low risk drinking guidelines.
- Identify a range of reasons why people use alcohol.
- Discuss the effects and costs of alcohol use associated with different patterns of drinking.
- Recall key resources and support services available to reduce alcohol-related harm.
- Our courses are very popular. If you find you are unable to make it then please let us know as soon as possible so we can allocate your place to someone on the waiting list.
Please check, in some email systems your SDF booking email can land in a spam or junk folder. Make sure you don’t miss it.
Start Date | 10-12-2024 |
Start Time | 9:15 am |
End Date | 10-12-2024 |
End Time | 1:15 pm |
Available places | 14 |
Individual Price | Free |
Local Authority Area | Glasgow City |
Event Commissioner | NHS GG&C |
Location | Online via Microsoft Teams |
Developed and delivered by SDF, funded by Glasgow HSCP & ADP
Our interactive training takes place on MS Teams and is currently only available to those who work in Glasgow City.
Our training attracts attendees from a wide range of sectors and we encourage active participation in our sessions through group discussions and by inviting individuals to offer comments on issues relevant to their role. If you have any concerns about participating within this interactive format please highlight this in the additional needs section of the booking form.
Course Overview
This online training aims to increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use. The training will consider harm reduction and support strategies.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the session participants will be able to:
- Name the seven key drug categories and their key effects
- Recall an overview of the key substances in use
- Identify the reasons why people choose to use drugs and alcohol
- Recall poly-drug use and dependant substance use patterns
- Describe signs of overdose and how to respond
- Identify effective techniques to support people who use drugs and alcohol.
Our courses are very popular. If you find you are unable to make it then please let us know as soon as possible so we can allocate your place to someone on the waiting list.
Please check, in some email systems your SDF booking email can land in a spam or junk folder. Make sure you don’t miss it.
Start Date | 12-12-2024 |
Start Time | 9:15 am |
End Date | 12-12-2024 |
End Time | 1:15 pm |
Available places | 9 |
Individual Price | Free |
Event Type | Core Skills |
Local Authority Area | Glasgow City |
Event Commissioner | NHS GGC |
Location | Online via Microsoft Teams |
Developed and delivered by SDF, funded by Glasgow HSCP & ADP
Our interactive facilitator-led training takes places on MS Teams and currently is only available to those who work in Glasgow City.
Our online training attracts attendees from a wide range of sectors and we encourage active participation in our sessions through group discussions and by inviting individuals to offer comments on issues relevant to their role. If you have any concerns about participating within this interactive format please highlight this in the additional needs section of the booking form.
Course Overview
This online training aims to increase awareness, knowledge of multiple risk and young people. Participants will have the opportunity to explore multiple risk and what that means in practice when working with young people.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the session participants will be able to:
- Identify common risk behaviours displayed by young people.
- Define multiple risk.
- Discuss positive and negative aspects of risk.
- Identify common risk behaviours.
- Recall the factors and Adverse Childhood Experiences that influence risk taking and identify the impact of these on resilience.
- Demonstrate effective signposting and interventions which tackle multiple risk, build resilience, and support post-traumatic growth.
Our courses are very popular. If you find you are unable to make it then please let us know as soon as possible so we can allocate your place to someone on the waiting list.
Please check, in some email systems your SDF booking email can land in a spam or junk folder. Make sure you don’t miss it.
Start Date | 17-12-2024 |
Start Time | 9:15 am |
End Date | 17-12-2024 |
End Time | 1:15 pm |
Available places | 8 |
Individual Price | Free |
Event Type | Core Skills |
Local Authority Area | Glasgow City |
Event Commissioner | NHS GGC |
Location | Online via Microsoft Teams |
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