Drugs and Bugs – Bacterial Infection Outbreaks

MS Teams

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 […]

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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Adult Protection – Awareness of Risk and Responsibility Training – Level 1

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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Everyone Has a Story: Children Affected by Parental Substance Use

MS Teams

This is a 2-day course running on 13th & 14th May 2024 via Microsoft Teams.  You must be able to attend on both days.  Aim  This course will support practitioners in adult and children’s services to respond to children affected by parental substance use.  Learning Outcomes   By the end of the training, participants will be […]

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Everyone Has a Story: Children Affected by Parental Substance Use

MS Teams

This is a 2-day course running on 13th & 14th May 2024 via Microsoft Teams.  You must be able to attend on both days.  Aim  This course will support practitioners in adult and children’s services to respond to children affected by parental substance use.  Learning Outcomes   By the end of the training, participants will be […]

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Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Standards Webinar Session 7: Practice to Support the Implementation of MAT Standards 3 & 8

MS Teams

Register here This session will be focused on practice to support the implementation of MAT Standards 3 (Assertive Outreach and Anticipatory Care) and 8 (Independent Advocacy and Social Support), providing examples of good practice where housing, homelessness and addiction teams are working well together and the impact of this. Representatives from housing and other areas will […]

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Enhancing Core Communication Skills

MS Teams

Overview Good empathic listening is fundamental in the helping relationship. Called accurate empathy by Carl Rogers (1965), it is the cornerstone for person-centred practice. It is fundamental to good communication. In this course, we practise refining empathic listening skills and address other core communication skills that are important in the helping relationship. Aim To practise […]

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Understanding Stigma: Promoting inclusive attitudes and practice

MS Teams

Overview Stigma can have a profound impact upon the lives of people who use alcohol and other drugs or those who have a history of substance use. The impact of stigma can permeate numerous aspects of a person’s life such as their health and wellbeing, relationships, education, and employment prospects, and socioeconomic status. Commonly, family, […]

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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2014: children’s rights online awareness sessions

MS Teams

With the new United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024, infants, children and young people under 18 (and their advocates) have a new ability to use the courts to enforce their rights. Therefore, as NHS Lanarkshire employees, we must understand those rights, particularly in the context of our own […]

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Understanding Mental Health Stigma  

MS Teams

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.   Have an opportunity to join the Stigma Free Lanarkshire Movement and access signposting information and resources  Book via link below:  […]

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Adult Protection – Awareness of Risk and Responsibility Training – Level 1

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
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