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SUMMARY:Mental Health and Substance Use (glasgow)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will increase knowledge and awareness of key issues relating to supporting mental health and substance use in Scotland.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\n​Recall the prevalence of people with co-existing substance use and mental health issues  \n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe the relationship between mental health and substance use  \n\n\n\n\n\nGain an overview of common mental health conditions   \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify the impact of stigma in relation to drug use and mental health   \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify how to support and signpost people affected by mental health and substance use   \n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the importance of self-care when working in a support setting  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/mental-health-and-substance-use-glasgow-4/
LOCATION:Scottish Drugs Forum Office\, 91 Mitchell Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3LN
CATEGORIES:Mental Health and Substance Use
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T133000
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SUMMARY:Principles of Harm Reduction (Online shetland)
DESCRIPTION:THIS SESSION IS ONLY FOR THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN SHETLAND.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will support an awareness of the main drug related harms and understanding of the principles of Harm Reduction.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDefine the principles of harm reduction and understand the background to them  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the range of harms caused by drug use and describe harms from specific substances  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify sources of support to reduce drug related harm\, in relation to signposting people who use your service   \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/principles-of-harm-reduction-online-shetland/
CATEGORIES:Principles of Harm Reduction
LOCATION:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/principles-of-harm-reduction-online-shetland/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T130000
DTSTAMP:20260907T135200Z
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SUMMARY:Overdose Prevention\, Intervention\, and Naloxone Training for Trainers (Online SCOTLAND WIDE)
DESCRIPTION:This facilitator course explores naloxone and its role in reducing drug-related deaths\, followed by a reflective practice session around four weeks later to support embedding learning into practice.  \n\n\n\nParticipants will gain an in-depth understanding of naloxone (injectable and intranasal)\, including its actions\, administration\, overdose response\, and basic life support.  \n\n\n\nAfter completing the training\, participants will be equipped to deliver naloxone awareness sessions and provide overdose prevention training to those at risk\, their families\, and wider services. It also supports staff to confidently supply naloxone under current legislation.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDescribe evidence-based overdose prevention and naloxone messages \n\n\n\n\n\nDemonstrate an understanding of Scotland’s National Naloxone Programme \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify observable signs and symptoms of a depressant overdose and advise of the appropriate response accordingly \n\n\n\n\n\nDemonstrate the skills and knowledge to provide training and to supply (if applicable) take-home naloxone to people who use opioids or those likely to witness an overdose \n\n\n\n\n\nDeliver training in overdose prevention\, intervention and naloxone \n\n\n\n\n\nProvide awareness sessions to other staff on overdose prevention/naloxone \n\n\n\n\n\nBe confident and competent to supply naloxone without the need for a prescription or patient group direction in line with legislation \n\n\n\n\n Skilled Level: The skilled level specifies the practice-specific knowledge and skills expected of practitioners who have direct or substantial contact and responsibility for people affected by substance use\, and who are responsible for direct care or treatment of people affected by substance use. The ‘skilled’ level would typically apply to those in roles where there is responsibility for planning and delivery of support\, care\, or treatment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/overdose-prevention-intervention-and-naloxone-training-for-trainers-online-scotland-wide-5/
CATEGORIES:Overdose Prevention, Intervention, and Naloxone Training for Trainers
LOCATION:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/overdose-prevention-intervention-and-naloxone-training-for-trainers-online-scotland-wide-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261207T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261207T133000
DTSTAMP:20260914T103641Z
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SUMMARY:Alcohol Awareness (Online GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to increase knowledge and awareness of key issues relating to alcohol use in Scotland.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nRecall the prevalence of alcohol use in Scotland ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the unit content for common drinks\, and low risk drinking guidelines ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify a range of reasons why people use alcohol   \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the effects and costs of alcohol use associated with different patterns of drinking ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall key resources and support services available to reduce alcohol related harm ​  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-9/
CATEGORIES:Alcohol Awareness
LOCATION:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T133000
DTSTAMP:20260518T115802Z
CREATED:20260429T114028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T115802Z
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SUMMARY:Principles of Harm Reduction (Online WESTERN ISLES)
DESCRIPTION:This facilitator led course will support an awareness of the main drug related harms and understanding of the principles of Harm Reduction.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDefine the principles of harm reduction and understand the background to them  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the range of harms caused by drug use and describe harms from specific substances  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify sources of support to reduce drug related harm\, in relation to signposting people who use your service   \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/principles-of-harm-reduction-online-western-isles/
CATEGORIES:Principles of Harm Reduction
LOCATION:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/principles-of-harm-reduction-online-western-isles/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T133000
DTSTAMP:20260915T091210Z
CREATED:20260218T110735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T091210Z
UID:10000294-1796807700-1796823000@testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Principles of Harm Reduction (Online SCOTLAND WIDE)
DESCRIPTION:THIS SESSION IS AVAILABLE TO ANYONE LIVING AND WORKING IN SCOTLAND. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will support an awareness of the main drug related harms and understanding of the principles of Harm Reduction.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDefine the principles of harm reduction and understand the background to them  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the range of harms caused by drug use and describe harms from specific substances  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify sources of support to reduce drug related harm\, in relation to signposting people who use your service   \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/principles-of-harm-reduction-online-scotland-wide-2/
CATEGORIES:Principles of Harm Reduction
LOCATION:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/principles-of-harm-reduction-online-scotland-wide-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T163000
DTSTAMP:20260914T103412Z
CREATED:20260910T150813Z
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SUMMARY:Drug Awareness (GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use. The training will consider harm reduction and support strategies.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:  \n\n\n\n\n ​Identify the reasons why people use substances.\n\n\n\n\n\nName the 7 key drug categories and their key effects. \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall local current drug trends and patterns of use.\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss how attitudes and stigma can affect recovery.\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss effective strategies and treatment options to support people who use drugs\, including harm reduction. \n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/drug-awareness-glasgow-9/
LOCATION:Scottish Drugs Forum Office\, 91 Mitchell Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3LN
CATEGORIES:Drug Awareness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261214T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261214T133000
DTSTAMP:20260914T103555Z
CREATED:20260910T130517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T103555Z
UID:10000496-1797239700-1797255000@testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Alcohol Awareness (Online GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to increase knowledge and awareness of key issues relating to alcohol use in Scotland.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nRecall the prevalence of alcohol use in Scotland ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the unit content for common drinks\, and low risk drinking guidelines ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify a range of reasons why people use alcohol   \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the effects and costs of alcohol use associated with different patterns of drinking ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall key resources and support services available to reduce alcohol related harm ​  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-10/
CATEGORIES:Alcohol Awareness
LOCATION:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261215T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261215T133000
DTSTAMP:20260914T103506Z
CREATED:20260910T133228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T103506Z
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SUMMARY:Cannabis Awareness (Online glasgow)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to allow participants to understand how to effectively respond to and engage with individuals who use cannabis/synthetic cannabinoids  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nGive an overview of the current trends with cannabis including synthetic cannabinoids  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the main effects and side effects of cannabis  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify the typical presenting issues for problematic cannabis use  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall effective techniques for working with cannabis users including harm reduction  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level:  The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/cannabis-awareness-online-glasgow-2/
CATEGORIES:Cannabis Awareness
LOCATION:https://testing.sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/cannabis-awareness-online-glasgow-2/
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