Pain medication – A true picture

Aim:

Gain a better understanding of current issues around painkilling medication, including over-the-counter painkillers.

Objectives:

• Understand how a dependency can be formed whilst using this type of drug
• Look at the legalities and statistics around drug deaths involving painkilling medication.
• Gain knowledge on seeking support around depressant dependency by using trauma-informed interventions.
• Understand the harm reduction information.

Please check whether the course is being run online via Zoom or in-person at the Public Health Resource Centre at TechNorth

Dates:
14th November 2023 – course runs at TechNorth
11th December 2023 – course runs at TechNorth

15th January  – course runs at TechNorth
8th February  – on Zoom
14th March  – on Zoom
15th April  – on Zoom
30th April  – course runs at TechNorth
8th May  – on Zoom
30th May  – course runs at TechNorth
4th June  – course runs at TechNorth
26th June  – on Zoom
11th July  – course runs at TechNorth
24th July  – on Zoom
11th September  – on Zoom
30th September  – course runs at TechNorth
3rd October  – course runs at TechNorth
30th October  – on Zoom
18th November  – course runs at TechNorth
25th November  – on Zoom
16th December  – course runs at TechNorth

Courses run from 10am-1pm