Online Mental Health and Substance Use

This interactive facilitator-led online training aims to increase knowledge and awareness to help understand and support mental health and substance use.
Before coming on this course please complete the Drug Awareness E-learning:
https://www.sdftraining.org.uk/e-learning/277-drug-awareness-an-introductory-course
By the end of the session participants will be able to:
- Recall the prevalence of people with co-existing substance use and mental health issues.
- Describe the relationship between mental health and substance use.
- Gain an overview of common mental health conditions.
- Identify the impact of stigma in relation to drug use and mental health.
- Identify how to support and signpost people affected by mental health and substance use issues.
- Understand the importance of self-care when working in a support setting.
Event Properties
Start Date | 09-11-2022 |
Start Time | 9:30 am |
End Date | 09-11-2022 |
End Time | 1:30 pm |
Available places | 0 |
Individual Price | Free |
Event Type | Core Skills |
Local Authority Area | Scottish Borders |
Event Status | 1 |
Event Commissioner | Borders ADP |
Event Trainer(s)
Trish Dunlop
Our Office
Scottish Drugs Forum
91 Mitchell Street
Glasgow
G1 3LN
T: 0141 221 1175