Staying Alive - Reducing Drug-related Deaths

Overview

This course will discuss how services and practitioners can better prevent drug related deaths.  It will explore the reasons why drug related deaths occur, highlight recent research on protective factors including engaging in treatment and discuss how workers can support people to access and stay in treatment.  This course will have a particular focus on identifying the needs and risks and needs of older people aged 35 years and over who use substances.

Event Properties

Start Date 22-07-2019
Start Time 9:30 am
End Date 22-07-2019
End Time 4:30 pm
Available places 8
Individual Price Free
Event Type Core Skills
Local Authority Area Perth and Kinross
Event Status 1
Event Commissioner Scottish Government
Location
North Inch Community Campus
Gowans Terrace, Perth,PH1 5BF United Kingdom
North Inch Community Campus

Event Trainer(s)


Alan McRobbie


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