Specialist Addictions and Homelessness Training

 

Courses

All course lengths are for guidance, course content and length can be adjusted to meet your needs. Please contact for further details.

Addictions

 

Alcohol Awareness ½ Day

Heroin ½ Day

Drugs work for Keyworkers ½ Day

Introduction to Crack Cocaine ½ Day

Introduction to Relapse Prevention ½ Day

Introduction to Drugs ½ Day

Diazepam and other Benzos ½ day

HIV, Hepatitis B & C - Routes and Pathway ½ Day

Safer Injection ½ Day

Cannabis ½ Day

Harm Reduction for Keyworkers ½ Day

Essential Drug and Alcohol Training for Generic Staff - All Day

Drugs Awareness ½ Day

Engaging and Assessing Drug and Alcohol Users 1/2 Day

Relapse Prevention ½ Day

Cocaine and Crack Cocaine ½ Day

Drugs Treatments - What’s a Rehab? ½ day

Polydrug Use – When Drug Users Drink ½ day

Needlestick Awareness ½ Day

 

 

Counselling

 

Introduction to Counselling ½ day

Motivational Interviewing ½ day

Counselling People with Addictions ½ day

Brief Interventions ½ day

 

Overdoses

 

Overdose Aid Briefing – ½ Day

 

Homelessness

 

To Dance With Grace - Assertive Outreach Theory and Techniques ½ day

Practical Streetwork  - all day (Includes a practical session)

Streetwork Safety – ½ day

Needle Exchange for Homeless Users ½ day

 

Assessment

 

Assessing Complex Needs ½ day

Using the HOMES Matrix for assessment and reviews ½ day

Risk Assessment

 

Outreach

 

Home Visiting – Safety and Assessment ½ day

Housing Support – Skills and Techniques ½ day