Introduction to Substance use and Mental Health

Aim:

To increase confidence and skills in the identification of substance use and links to mild/low level Mental Health.

Objectives:

To explore good practice when working with co-occurring issues
To gain an understanding of a variety of substances that are used and misused.
To look at what factors contribute to Mental Health issues?
Initial Steps- Guided self help
To review harm reduction around substance use.
To increase awareness of the types of support that individuals and their families can access in Leeds

Please note: This is not Dual Diagnosis Training

To book a place on the training course detailed above please email prevention@forwardleeds.co.uk with the course name and preferred date.

Please check whether the course is being run online through MS Teams or in-person at the Public Health Resource Centre at TechNorth.

Dates:

8th November 2023 – online through MS Teams
23rd November 2023 – course runs at TechNorth

16th January 2024 – online through MS Teams
30th January 2024 – course runs at TechNorth
28th February 2024 – online through MS Teams
4th March 2024 – course runs at TechNorth
16th April 2024 – course runs at TechNorth
29th April 2024 – online through MS Teams
13th May 2024 – online through MS Teams
13th June 2024 – course runs at TechNorth
18th June 2024 – online through MS Teams
23rd July 2024 – online through MS Teams
16th September 2024 – online through MS Teams
15th October 2024 – course runs at TechNorth
28th October 2024 – online through MS Teams
5th November 2024 – course runs at TechNorth
11th November 2024 – online through MS Teams
9th December 2024 – online through MS Teams

Courses run from 10.00am-1.00pm