Overview This course will discuss how services and practitioners can better prevent drug-related deaths. This course will have a particular focus on identifying the needs and risks of older people aged 35 years and over who use substances. Aim To enable workers to recognise risk factors, high-risk times and support people to reduce risk of […]
An introduction to bacterial infection in people who use drugs. The training will give an overview of bacterial infection and various outbreaks seen in Scotland. It gives participants the opportunity to explore harm reduction information relevant to bacterial infection. The training will provide an overview of the main signs and symptoms which practitioners should be […]
This session is open to anyone seeking to gain falls prevention awareness. Participants will learn; Who is at risk of falls and why Falls risks in the environment (home/external) Polypharmacy and falls risks Alcohol and other substances and falls risks What to do if you/someone else falls What we can do to prevent falls The […]
This session is open to anyone seeking to gain falls prevention awareness. Participants will learn; Who is at risk of falls and why Falls risks in the environment (home/external) Polypharmacy and falls risks Alcohol and other substances and falls risks What to do if you/someone else falls What we can do to prevent falls The […]
This session is open to anyone seeking to gain falls prevention awareness. Participants will learn; Who is at risk of falls and why Falls risks in the environment (home/external) Polypharmacy and falls risks Alcohol and other substances and falls risks What to do if you/someone else falls What we can do to prevent falls The […]
An Alcohol Change UK online learning event, over two mornings, 12th and 13th November 2025 All too often in the world of health promotion, we imagine that generic information and support will do the trick. One of the largest groups of people that these generic approaches let down is women. At our next online learning event, this […]
An Alcohol Change UK online learning event, over two mornings, 12th and 13th November 2025 All too often in the world of health promotion, we imagine that generic information and support will do the trick. One of the largest groups of people that these generic approaches let down is women. At our next online learning event, this […]
