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 […]
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 […]
This session will be held online using MS Teams. A link will be emailed prior to the course. Please join from 1315 for a prompt 1330 start. The course description and learning outcomes: An introduction to bacterial infection in people who use drugs. The training will give an overview of bacterial infection and various outbreaks […]
Online 2hrs Open to all in Lanarkshire This session will support you to gain awareness of: Prevalence of alcohol use in Scotland. Impact of alcohol on health. Guidelines around low risk alcohol consumption. For more information and to book: NHSLHealth.ImprovementTraining@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
15th August 10am to 11am Online 60mins Multi agency Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs) 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. Know where to access up to date information on sexual […]
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 […]
Turning Point Scotland, Barnardos, North Lanarkshire Recovery Communities, Phoenix Futures Scotland, and NLADP are planning two events for Overdose awareness day. Wednesday 28th August, 11.30am Queens of the Canals Dullatur Rd, G65 0QD. Then onto St Lucy's Hornbeam Road , Cumbernauld, G67 4NG Friday 30th August, 12.30pm Coatbridge Basin Park, ML5 1AJ. Then on to […]
28th August 10.00am -12.00pm Online 2hrs Open to all in Lanarkshire Session Aims: Increase knowledge of both natural and synthetic cannabinoids. Understand cannabinoid use, delivery methods. Understand health implications of cannabinoid use, along with information on harm reduction and how to talk about Cannabis use. For more information and to book: NHSLHealth.ImprovementTraining@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
Please note this course is only for people who have their own personal experience of drug use. Others will be respectfully asked to leave and book on an alternative course. If you have any questions about this please contact emirt@sdf.org.uk. Overview This short session will cover: Overdose risk factors Identifying and responding to an overdose situation […]
To mark International Overdose Awareness Day, Scottish Drugs Forum’s Stop The Deaths Conference will gather key stakeholders to discuss Scotland’s response to the public health emergency of drug-related deaths and how change is being, or could be, made. The conference will be chaired by Anastacia Ryan, University of Glasgow, Lead for Women at Recovering Justice and Founder […]
