Addressing alcohol and drug-related issues: Reducing harm and supporting positive change.

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Addressing alcohol and drug-related issues: Reducing harm and supporting positive change.

Parental Substance Misuse 22 & 23 July 2024 – 10.00-13.00

Current Status
Ended
Price
Free
Course ended

Date & Duration:

22 & 23 July 2024 @ 10am

This 6-hour interactive course will be delivered VIA ZOOM to a small group of up to 15 learners.

Aim of the Course:

This course will help support the following priority outlined in the Drug and Alcohol Commissioning Framework:

Ensure professionals know how to respond to both child protection issues and to situations where it is deemed the child is in need of support, as a result of parental substance misuse

Course Learning Outcomes:

    • Understand the impact of childhood trauma/ Adverse Childhood Experiences
    • Identify reasons why people misuse substances and understand the impact parental substance misuse/ hidden harm has on children 
    • Understand what needs to be considered when approaching cases PSM/ hidden harm
    • Identify some strategies for addressing PSM
    • Understand the concept of resilience and how it can be supported 
    • Identify sources of support/ signposting