Drug and Alcohol - Basic Awareness
Available to: Staff employed by Bradford Council (Social Care), Bradford District Care Trust, Voluntary Agency and Independent Sector Staff within Bradford - who come into contact with substance users but are not specialists in drug & alcohol issues.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify a range of different substances and understand their effects.
- Identify and understand the nature of drug problems: physical, psychological and social.
- Understand the legal implications of substance use.
- Recognise attitudes within society including common myths.
- Understand the Harm Reduction approach and its application to substance use.
Dates available:
Wednesday 28th January 2009 - St Peter's House
Wednesday 25th February 2009 - St Peter's House
Wednesday 18th March 2009 - St Peter's House
Tuesday 28th April 2009 - St Peter's House
Time: 9.30 – 4.30
How to book: To book complete the booking form at the icon below or contact the admin team
Workforce Development
Phone: 01274 43 2795
email: workforce.developmentwrh@bradford.gov.uk
*Due to the high demand for our courses it is important that you inform us in advance if you cannot attend. You may be charged if you fail to attend a course and do not inform us.
