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Can you recognise the signs and symptoms of a bacterial infection?
After completing this course, you will know the signs and symptoms of a bacterial infection, gain an overview of different bacterial infection outbreaks in Scotland, and learn harm reduction information relevant to bacterial infections.
| Start Date | 01-09-2022 |
| Start Time | 7:00 am |
| End Date | 18-10-2031 |
| End Time | 10:00 am |
| Available places | 5814 |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Local Authority Area | Scotland Wide |
LGBTQI+ people have experienced various layers of stigma for years. This has had a profound impact on their health.
This course will take you through a short journey of LGBTQI+ history showing you how key events affect the community to this day. You will be given insight into how substances are used in the LGBTQI+ community. By the end, you will be equipped with techniques to make your service more inclusive.
| Start Date | 01-09-2022 |
| Start Time | 9:00 am |
| End Date | 01-10-2030 |
| End Time | 10:00 am |
| Available places | 7823 |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Local Authority Area | Scotland Wide |
Do you know what Hepatitis B is? Do you know how it is passed from person to person?
This course is full of information about what acute and chronic Hep B is, who is at risk of infection, and importantly, who should be getting tested.
| Start Date | 02-09-2022 |
| Start Time | 9:00 am |
| End Date | 01-10-2030 |
| End Time | 10:00 am |
| Available places | 7259 |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Local Authority Area | Scotland Wide |
Do you know how to respond to an overdose?
This short e-learning course will show you how to administer Naloxone. Naloxone temporarily reverses an opioid overdose. You will learn facts about drug-related deaths in Scotland, how to identify an overdose and how to respond to an overdose. You will also learn how Naloxone works and how you can use it to potentially save a life.
| Start Date | 03-09-2022 |
| Start Time | 12:00 am |
| End Date | 01-03-2032 |
| End Time | 12:00 am |
| Available places | 1128 |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Local Authority Area | Scotland Wide |
Do you know about the current HIV outbreak in Scotland? Would you like to expand your understanding of HIV and how it is transmitted?
This e-learning course will increase your knowledge of HIV prevention and treatment. You will also learn about the current HIV outbreak in Scotland among people who inject drugs.
| Start Date | 04-09-2022 |
| Start Time | 9:00 am |
| End Date | 19-05-2030 |
| End Time | 10:00 am |
| Available places | 7215 |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Local Authority Area | Scotland Wide |
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Scottish Drugs Forum
91 Mitchell Street
Glasgow
G1 3LN
T: 0141 221 1175