This is a multiagency training session Learning Objectives: Participants will have: Awareness of LGBT+ population data Increased knowledge of relevant terminology Understood the importance of language Increased knowledge of the lived experience of some LGBT+ YP in Scotland, in and out of school Knowledge of LGBT+ workforce Had an […]
This course is open to staff and volunteers who work with Community and Voluntary Organisations in North Lanarkshire 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 interactive course delivered over […]
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 […]
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, […]
This is open to staff and volunteers Learning objectives include: Confident in raising the issue of financial matters. Know which financial advice and support options are available locally/nationally. Feel confident to support individuals to access advice and support services. Understand the impact of financial insecurity To book a place please click […]
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 […]
This is a 2 day training that is open to anyone in Lanarkshire. Participants must be able to attend both session Session aim: MAP training provides tools to enable tailored, effective conversations about health behaviour change (based on Motivation, Action, Prompts & cues) that support and maintain new behaviours over time. The programme will support […]
This is a multiagency training session 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 health To […]
Aim This introductory course will support trauma-informed practice when working with people who are affected by trauma and who use substances. Learning Outcomes By the end of the training, participants will be able to: Define the concept of psychological trauma. Describe how substance use is used as an adaptive coping response to trauma and its […]
This is a 2 day training that is open to anyone in Lanarkshire. Participants must be able to attend both session Session aim: MAP training provides tools to enable tailored, effective conversations about health behaviour change (based on Motivation, Action, Prompts & cues) that support and maintain new behaviours over time. The programme will support […]
