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

Dates:

23rd July 2024  – online through MS Teams
16th September 2024  – online through MS Teams
15th October 2024  – course runs in-person
28th October 2024  – online through MS Teams
5th November 2024  – course runs in-person
11th November 2024  – online through MS Teams
9th December 2024  –  online through MS Teams

Courses run from 10.00am-1.00pm