Online Invisible Women: Raising Awareness of the Needs of Women who Use Substances

Our training attracts attendees from a wide range of sectors and we encourage active participation in our sessions through group discussions and by inviting individuals to offer comments on issues relevant to their role. If you have any concerns about participating within this interactive format please highlight this in the additional needs section of the booking form.   

Learning Outcomes 

By the end of the course you will be able to: 

• Consider substance use from a female perspective, linking to policy.
• Describe the current trends and complex needs of females who use substances.
• Describe the intersectionality of stigma from a female perspective and the impact this has on recovery.
• Identify ways to respond to the needs of women who use substances.