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.

Safeguarding Children Affected By Parental Substance Misuse 24/04/2024

Current Status
Ended
Price
Free
Course ended

Date & Duration:

24th April 2024 @ 10am
The Course will open at 9:30am and release the Zoom Lesson to allow users to get ready before the course starts at 10am.

This 3-hour interactive course will be delivered VIA ZOOM to a small group of up to 15 learners.

Aim of the Course:

This informational/interactive session will enhance learners’ knowledge around the impact that parental substance misuse can have on children and young people (“hidden harm”), including potential signs of hidden harm and how to provide support to affected children and families.

Course Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify how substance misuse impacts the individual, their children, and family

  • Understand what hidden harm is and the impact it has locally

  • Understand the concept of resilience and be aware of risk and protective factors

  • Identify signs to look out for and when to seek help

  • Understand strategies and messages to reduce harm

  • Identify local services available

Course Content