Parental Substance Use: Essential Skills
41 41 people viewed this event.
This one day training looks at brief and extended interventions for working with parents who use drugs and alcohol.
This course delivers essential insights into the issues surrounding parental substance misuse and safeguarding along with skills for working with parents who are problematic drug and alcohol users. It is designed for anyone who’s work brings them into contact with parents who have issues with substance misuse.
- Date: Tuesday 9th September 2025, 9.30am – 3.30pm
- Trainer: Lauren Booker
- Cost: £100 per person
Learning outcomes:
- Understand what constitutes ‘good enough’ parenting.
- Understand how problematic drug and alcohol use may present a risk to children.
- Be able to identify and minimise risks posed by Opioid Substitute Therapy medications.
- Know how to make a disclosure in line with organisational procedures.
- Understand risk and resilience in the children of drug users.