National Mental Health and Substance Use Protocol Launch

MS Teams

Healthcare Improvement Scotland are very pleased to invite you to the launch of the National Mental Health and Substance Use Protocol on 25 September between 9.30-11am via MS Teams. As you may be aware, The Way Ahead: Recommendations to the Scottish Government from the Rapid Review of Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions in […]

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Event Series Introduction to Child Protection

Introduction to Child Protection

online

This course is open to staff who work within the 3rd Sector/Voluntary Organisations and are linked to Voluntary Action North Lanarkshire (VANL) The course is aimed at staff who require an overview of child protection and will provide information and guidance on what to do if you have concerns about a child. It is an […]

free
Event Series Family Recovery College Autumn 2024

Family Recovery College Autumn 2024

online

Family Recovery College course 'Understanding Substance Use and Holding onto Hope' is returning this autumn and is open to expressions of interest. The course will take place online every Wednesday 7-9pm, starting on the 18th of September and finishing on Wednesday the 11th of December 2024. It is a free and informal 12-week online course […]

Event Series Family Recovery College Autumn 2024

Family Recovery College Autumn 2024

online

Family Recovery College course 'Understanding Substance Use and Holding onto Hope' is returning this autumn and is open to expressions of interest. The course will take place online every Wednesday 7-9pm, starting on the 18th of September and finishing on Wednesday the 11th of December 2024. It is a free and informal 12-week online course […]

Ask, Tell, Save a Life

Online 2 hrs Staff or volunteers in Lanarkshire who want to gain awareness of mental health and suicide prevention Mental Health, Compassionate Conversations and Suicide Prevention Learning objective: To inform everyone about mental health and the prevention of suicide so that they may be able to promote good mental health, respond to distress and help […]

free

Housing and women who sell or exchange sex

Zoom

CSE Aware will be hosting a webinar on housing and women who sell or exchange sex. Held as part of Challenge Poverty Week, this event will explore the following: 'Sex for rent': what we do and don't know Housing issues for migrant and asylum-seeking women affected by commercial sexual exploitation Housing First: opportunities and challenges […]

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Adult Protection – Supporting and Protecting Adults at Risk of Harm – Level 2

MS Teams

IMPORTANT information about the training: Level 1 - is 3 hours long and offers a basic awareness of Adult Support and Protection.  Training covers background, legislation, what an adult at risk of harm is, responsibilities and how to report. The training is aimed at people who may come across adults at risk of harm, they […]

free
Event Series MAP of Health Behaviour Change

MAP of Health Behaviour Change

online

This session is open to all in Lanarkshire. Pre Course Learning time is required (105 min), followed by 2 x half day sessions, both of which must be attended. Session Overview: MAP training provides tools to enable tailored, effective conversations about health behaviour change (based on Motivation, Action, Prompts & cues) that support and maintain […]

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Understanding Mental Health Stigma  

online

Online workshops for everyone in Lanarkshire  Learning objectives:   Have a better understanding of what mental health stigma and discrimination is. How this affects people’s recovery from mental illness. Why it is an important issue to tackle. Signposting information and resources. Book via link below:  https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=veDvEDCgykuAnLXmdF5Jmkq7_Zqg7zFFh_VeZzMP0j9URUY2RTVJNkRXNVYwM1Q0S1FLNzhJTlFMRS4u  

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Event Series Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs)

Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs)

online

Introductory awareness raising session for non-clinical staff in Lanarkshire, focusing on transmission, prevention and treatment of blood borne viruses. Participants will:  Identify the most common BBVs.  Learn about methods of prevention and common routes of transmission.  Understand what BBVs can’t do.  Consider the impact of stigma, particularly in relation to HIV. […]

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