Substance Awareness Training for Professionals
Multiple dates

Substance Awareness Training for Professionals

By Turning Point

Increase your awareness of the different substances people use, there risks and how to reduce the level of harm

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Online

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  • 2 hours
  • Online

About this event

Health • Personal health

Turning Point Leicestershire & Rutland are offering training for professionals to enhance their knowledge about substance use, including both alcohol and drug use.


Training aims:

  • Understand the impact of substances on self, communities and society
  • Understand the different types of commonly used substances and the effects of these
  • Understand how harm reduction is used to support individuals
  • Understand the importance of considering the language we use when supporting people who use substances


Target group: Open to all professionals who work within Leicestershire & Rutland


The training will be delivered online via Microsoft Teams, with the following dates now available:

  • Friday 18th October 2024 - 10.00-12.00
  • Thursday 6th February 2025 - 10.00-12.00
  • Tuesday 17th June 2025 - 10.00-12.00
  • Tuesday 23rd September 2025 - 10.00-12.00


Any questions or queries, please contact Janice Conlon: janice.conlon@turning-point.co.uk.

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Turning Point

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