FASD Hub Community Group

Boardroom at Newmains Conference Centre

FASD Hub Scotland are delighted to announce our first event in North Lanarkshire which will be a: Face2face Community Group  DATE: 11th September  PLACE: Boardroom at Newmains Conference Centre TIME: 11am-12. If you can make it please fill out the form linked here so we know how many people will be attending: https://forms.office.com/e/3yvVRderZh My colleague Gemma […]

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Event Series Poverty Awareness Training

Poverty Awareness Training

Xaverian Missionaries Conforti, Calder Avenue, Coatbridge, ML5 4JS

The strong links between drug and alcohol related harms and poverty, are widely acknowledged, with deprivation being linked as a significant factor in drug and alcohol problems developing (Hard Edges Report and Staying Alive in Scotland). NLADP, in partnership with the tackling poverty team, are providing free multiagency training sessions. Places are limited with a […]

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Introduction to commercial sexual exploitation

online

This interactive online session explores activities associated with commercial sexual exploitation (CSE), the law surrounding selling or exchanging sex, factors that lead women to start selling or exchanging sex, and indicators of involvement in the ‘sex industry’. The session will take place on Zoom.  To register for a place complete the MS Form

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Understanding Domestic Abuse as Coercive Control

Coatbridge Community Centre, Multi Purpose Room, 9 Old Monkland Rd, ML5 5EA

What will I learn? Be able to explain why gender is so important in the context of domestic abuse Understand some of the effects of domestic abuse on women and children Identify what services are available to refer women and children affected by domestic abuse to Understand what safe practice is when supporting women who […]

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Event Series Domestic Abuse and Substance Use

Domestic Abuse and Substance Use

Coatbridge Community Centre, Multi Purpose Room, 9 Old Monkland Rd, ML5 5EA

What will I learn? The complex intersections between domestic abuse and substance use How to ask about domestic abuse and substance use safely and sensitively How to best support survivors who are experiencing domestic abuse using substances and increase safety for survivors and children. How to ensure perpetrators are held accountable for their behaviours. What […]

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FASD: The Teenage Years session for Parents and Caregivers

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FASD Hub UK are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new training course, "The Teenage Years", specifically designed for parents and caregivers. This course has been written to help parents and carers navigate the complex and often challenging teenage years for young people with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and it will be […]

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My Family My Rights Skill Sessions

Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs are hosting an 11 week course to help families: begin to help understand your Rights and your loved one’s Rights feel more empowered to use your voice in order for you and your family's Rights to be upheld gain knowledge of advocacy and how to self-advocate on behalf […]

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Event Series Family Recovery College Autumn 2024

Family Recovery College Autumn 2024

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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 […]

FASD: Insights & Strategies for Professionals

online

This course is suitable for professionals working in the Third Sector, education or working with adoptive, fostering or kinship families. It is not suitable for medical/clinical practitioners. Written and delivered by the FASD Hub Team, this 3 hour course covers topics including: Alcohol and its impact on society How alcohol affects the developing fetus FASD, prevalence and common 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 […]

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