DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND YOUNG PEOPLE

WHAT TO KNOW, HOW TO HELP1 day course, 2 locations

Are you working or involved with young people and worried about how to discuss the subject with them? Or perhaps you feel you need to know more yourself? This course will clearly explain how young people can be affected by drug and alcohol use, look at the latest trends in young peoples use and explore appropriate helping techniques.

BY THE END OF THE DAY PARTICIPANTS WILL :

  • Understand the nature and impact of the particular problems faced by young drug users
  • Have increased their knowledge of the substances most commonly used by young people
  • Be aware of national and local developments in specialist services for young people
  • Feel more confident about broaching the issue with young people

Trainers: Mick Soper & Janet Holmes, NORCAS Youth Service

DATES :

Fri 8th June
Cliff Hotel - GORLESTON

Tues 25th Sept

Winston Court - NORTH WALSHAM

Cost per person
?70 [charity and voluntary]
?80 [statutory and commercial]

All courses include lunch, refreshments and comprehensive photo-COPIABLE Literature.