his is a 4 day course running on 2nd September, 9th September, 16th September and 23rd September from 9:15 am until 1:30 pm on all 4 days via Teams. You must be able to attend on all 4 days. Our training attracts attendees from a wide range of sectors and we encourage active participation in […]
September is international FASD Month so don’t miss an exciting webinar “Essential FASD Supports” scheduled for September 5th with Nate Sheets. Nate Sheets is a behaviour consultant and parent coach with over 12 years of experience working with children and adults with developmental disabilities. He specialises in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs), trauma, and cognitive skills. Head over to […]
Healthcare Improvement Scotland are pleased to invite you to the ninth webinar session, scheduled for 3 September 2024. Background and focus: Through our conversations with various stakeholders, we increasingly hear and see from the evidence that the MAT Standards should form a way of working, irrespective of substance that has the capacity to apply to […]
his is a 4 day course running on 2nd September, 9th September, 16th September and 23rd September from 9:15 am until 1:30 pm on all 4 days via Teams. You must be able to attend on all 4 days. Our training attracts attendees from a wide range of sectors and we encourage active participation in […]
Aim To practise core communication skills with a focus on expressing accurate empathy through reflective listening skills. Learning Outcomes By the end of course you will have: Observed & debriefed a demonstration of the interpersonal style and core communication skills used in a helping relationship. Practised the interpersonal style and primary core communication skills.
This training is only available for people in "Scotland" Aim This one-day training will give participants a distinct set of knowledge and skills to help them understand and address alcohol and drug-related stigma. Learning Outcomes By the end of the course you will be able to: Describe the impact of stigma on people who use […]
An online learning event hosted by Alcohol Change UK Following Alcohol Changes UK’s last seminar on domestic abuse, alcohol and trauma – Behind closed doors in March this year – which attracted more than four hundred attendees, and it was clear that there was still much for all of us to learn. That’s why we’ll […]
Aim The training aims to increase workers' drug awareness knowledge and provide an opportunity to explore current and emerging trends with substance use. Learning Outcomes By the end of the session participants will be able to: Name the seven key drug categories and their key effects Recall an overview of the key substances in use […]
Please note this course is only for people who have their own personal experience of drug use. 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 Administering Naloxone to save a life Myths and misconceptions Open discussion and Q&A […]
This multiagency session will be held online. Have increased knowledge of relevant terminology Understand the importance of inclusive language Increase knowledge and understanding of issues experienced by LGBT+ people in Scotland Have an opportunity to reflect on current practice Consider Scottish policy and legislation Understand better what is meant by […]
As part of the MAT standards webinar series hosted by Healthcare Improvement Scotland, the next will centre around Community Pharmacy as an essential delivery partner in MAT. Further detail will follow for this but the link to register is now live.
This session will be held online using MS Teams. A link will be emailed prior to the course. Please join from 0915 for a prompt 0930 start. 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 […]
