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UID:10000329-1780564500-1780579800@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Alcohol Awareness (Online glasgow)
DESCRIPTION:Developed and delivered by SDF\, funded by Glasgow HSCP & ADP  \n\n\n\nThis session is only available to those who live and  work in Glasgow City. If you are outwith this area please check our Training Calendar to view available courses.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to increase knowledge and awareness of key issues relating to alcohol use in Scotland.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nRecall the prevalence of alcohol use in Scotland ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the unit content for common drinks\, and low risk drinking guidelines ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify a range of reasons why people use alcohol   \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the effects and costs of alcohol use associated with different patterns of drinking ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall key resources and support services available to reduce alcohol related harm ​  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-3/
CATEGORIES:Alcohol Awareness
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T153000
DTSTAMP:20260303T101113Z
CREATED:20260219T100939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T101113Z
UID:10000279-1780910100-1780932600@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Enhancing Core Communication Skills (Online\, Scotland Wide)
DESCRIPTION:This facilitator led course allows for the opportunity to practice core communication skills with a focus on expressing accurate empathy through reflective listening skills.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nObserve and debrief a demonstration of the interpersonal style and core communication skills used in a helping relationship \n\n\n\n\n\nPractise the interpersonal style and primary core communication skills  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/enhancing-core-communication-skills-online-scotland-wide/
CATEGORIES:Enhancing Core Communication Skills
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/enhancing-core-communication-skills-online-scotland-wide/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T163000
DTSTAMP:20260529T093105Z
CREATED:20260316T112312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T093105Z
UID:10000330-1780911000-1780936200@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drug Awareness (glasgow)
DESCRIPTION:Developed and delivered by SDF\, funded by Glasgow HSCP & ADP  \n\n\n\nThis session is only available to people who live and  work in Glasgow City. If you are outwith this area please check our Training Calendar to view available courses.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use. The training will consider harm reduction and support strategies.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:  \n\n\n\n\n ​Identify the reasons why people use substances.\n\n\n\n\n\nName the 7 key drug categories and their key effects. \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall local current drug trends and patterns of use.\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss how attitudes and stigma can affect recovery.\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss effective strategies and treatment options to support people who use drugs\, including harm reduction. \n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/drug-awareness-glasgow-2/
LOCATION:Scottish Drugs Forum Office\, 91 Mitchell Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3LN
CATEGORIES:Drug Awareness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T133000
DTSTAMP:20260518T112009Z
CREATED:20260429T103546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T112009Z
UID:10000360-1781687700-1781703000@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Ketamine Awareness (Online WESTERN ISLES)
DESCRIPTION:THIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN THE WESTERN ISLES. IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to explore key issues related to Ketamine use in Scotland\, including its effects and impacts. Increasing awareness of harm reduction and support strategies.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nRecall the current and emerging ketamine trends and polydrug use​ \n\n\n\n\n\n​Identify the physical and psychological effects and recognise the wider impact of ketamine.​ \n\n\n\n\n​Have an awareness of harm reduction and other support strategies  \n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/ketamine-awareness-online-western-isles/
CATEGORIES:Ketamine Awareness
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/ketamine-awareness-online-western-isles/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T153000
DTSTAMP:20260303T101205Z
CREATED:20260219T145325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T101205Z
UID:10000283-1782292500-1782315000@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Trauma and Substance Use (Online scotland wide)
DESCRIPTION:This facilitator course will support trauma-informed practice when working with people who are affected by trauma and who use substances.   \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDefine the concept of psychological trauma  \n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe how substance use is used as an adaptive coping response to trauma and its impact  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify how to respond to the needs of those affected by trauma at a trauma-informed level  \n\n\n\n\n Skilled Level: The skilled level specifies the practice-specific knowledge and skills expected of practitioners who have direct or substantial contact and responsibility for people affected by substance use\, and who are responsible for direct care or treatment of people affected by substance use. The ‘skilled’ level would typically apply to those in roles where there is responsibility for planning and delivery of support\, care\, or treatment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/trauma-and-substance-use-online-scotland-wide/
CATEGORIES:Trauma and Substance Use
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/trauma-and-substance-use-online-scotland-wide/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T133000
DTSTAMP:20260518T125344Z
CREATED:20260511T112124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T125344Z
UID:10000377-1782378900-1782394200@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Principles of Harm Reduction (Online BORDERS)
DESCRIPTION:THIS SESSION IS ONLY FOR THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN THE BORDERS.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will support an awareness of the main drug related harms and understanding of the principles of Harm Reduction.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDefine the principles of harm reduction and understand the background to them  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the range of harms caused by drug use and describe harms from specific substances  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify sources of support to reduce drug related harm\, in relation to signposting people who use your service   \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/principles-of-harm-reduction-online-borders/
CATEGORIES:Principles of Harm Reduction
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/principles-of-harm-reduction-online-borders/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T133000
DTSTAMP:20260529T093634Z
CREATED:20260316T120629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T093634Z
UID:10000334-1782465300-1782480600@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Cocaine and Psychostimulants (Online GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:Developed and delivered by SDF\, funded by Glasgow HSCP & ADP  \n\n\n\nThis session is only available to those who live and work in Glasgow City. If you are outwith this area please check our Training Calendar to view available courses.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will explore the key issues relating to Psychostimulant use including Cocaine in Scotland. Identifying the effects and impacts and effective strategies and techniques for working with people who use stimulants.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDiscuss the current and emerging trends with psychostimulants.\n\n\n\nDiscuss the key psychostimulants in use including cocaine\, amphetamines and MDMA.\n\n\n\nIdentify effective strategies for working with people who use pyschostimulants including harm reduction.\n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/introduction-to-cocaine-and-psycho-stimulants-online-glasgow/
CATEGORIES:Introduction to Cocaine and Other Stimulants
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/introduction-to-cocaine-and-psycho-stimulants-online-glasgow/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T163000
DTSTAMP:20260622T100755Z
CREATED:20260317T124138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T100755Z
UID:10000338-1782811800-1782837000@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drug Awareness (glasgow)
DESCRIPTION:Developed and delivered by SDF\, funded by Glasgow HSCP & ADP  \n\n\n\nThis session is only available to those who live and work in Glasgow City. If you are outwith this area please check our Training Calendar to view available courses.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use. The training will consider harm reduction and support strategies.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:  \n\n\n\n\n ​Identify the reasons why people use substances.\n\n\n\n\n\nName the 7 key drug categories and their key effects. \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall local current drug trends and patterns of use.\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss how attitudes and stigma can affect recovery.\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss effective strategies and treatment options to support people who use drugs\, including harm reduction. \n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/drug-awareness-glasgow-3/
LOCATION:Scottish Drugs Forum Office\, 91 Mitchell Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3LN
CATEGORIES:Drug Awareness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T133000
DTSTAMP:20260612T140957Z
CREATED:20260611T133732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T140957Z
UID:10000415-1783415700-1783431000@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Ketamine Awareness (Online glasgow)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP & ADP  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to explore key issues related to Ketamine use in Scotland\, including its effects and impacts. Increasing awareness of harm reduction and support strategies.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nRecall the current and emerging ketamine trends and polydrug use​ \n\n\n\n\n\n​Identify the physical and psychological effects and recognise the wider impact of ketamine.​ \n\n\n\n\n​Have an awareness of harm reduction and other support strategies  \n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/ketamine-awareness-online-glasgow/
CATEGORIES:Ketamine Awareness
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/ketamine-awareness-online-glasgow/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T163000
DTSTAMP:20260612T143242Z
CREATED:20260611T140908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T143242Z
UID:10000416-1783503000-1783528200@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding Stigma: Promoting Inclusive Attitudes and Practice (glasgow)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will give participants a distinct set of knowledge and skills to help them understand and address alcohol and drug-related stigma  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDescribe the impact of stigma on people who use substances\, people in treatment or in recovery from substance use  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall language which de-stigmatises people affected by substance use \n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe how stigma and discrimination impact on the quality and effectiveness of service delivery   \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify institutional and structural stigma attached to people who use substances\, people in treatment or in recovery from substance use. \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/understanding-stigma-promoting-inclusive-attitudes-and-practice-glasgow/
LOCATION:Byres Road Community Hub\, 90 Byres Road\, Glasgow\, G12 8TB
CATEGORIES:Understanding Stigma - Promoting Inclusive Attitudes and Practice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T133000
DTSTAMP:20260612T142836Z
CREATED:20260611T144220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T142836Z
UID:10000418-1784020500-1784035800@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Alcohol Awareness (Online GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to increase knowledge and awareness of key issues relating to alcohol use in Scotland.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nRecall the prevalence of alcohol use in Scotland ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the unit content for common drinks\, and low risk drinking guidelines ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify a range of reasons why people use alcohol   \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the effects and costs of alcohol use associated with different patterns of drinking ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall key resources and support services available to reduce alcohol related harm ​  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-4/
CATEGORIES:Alcohol Awareness
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-4/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T131321Z
CREATED:20260202T114907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T131321Z
UID:10000268-1785317400-1785330000@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Overdose Prevention\, Intervention\, and Naloxone Training for Trainers (Online SCOTLAND WIDE)
DESCRIPTION:This facilitator course explores naloxone and its role in reducing drug-related deaths\, followed by a reflective practice session around four weeks later to support embedding learning into practice.  \n\n\n\nParticipants will gain an in-depth understanding of naloxone (injectable and intranasal)\, including its actions\, administration\, overdose response\, and basic life support.  \n\n\n\nAfter completing the training\, participants will be equipped to deliver naloxone awareness sessions and provide overdose prevention training to those at risk\, their families\, and wider services. It also supports staff to confidently supply naloxone under current legislation.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDescribe evidence-based overdose prevention and naloxone messages \n\n\n\n\n\nDemonstrate an understanding of Scotland’s National Naloxone Programme \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify observable signs and symptoms of a depressant overdose and advise of the appropriate response accordingly \n\n\n\n\n\nDemonstrate the skills and knowledge to provide training and to supply (if applicable) take-home naloxone to people who use opioids or those likely to witness an overdose \n\n\n\n\n\nDeliver training in overdose prevention\, intervention and naloxone \n\n\n\n\n\nProvide awareness sessions to other staff on overdose prevention/naloxone \n\n\n\n\n\nBe confident and competent to supply naloxone without the need for a prescription or patient group direction in line with legislation \n\n\n\n\n Skilled Level: The skilled level specifies the practice-specific knowledge and skills expected of practitioners who have direct or substantial contact and responsibility for people affected by substance use\, and who are responsible for direct care or treatment of people affected by substance use. The ‘skilled’ level would typically apply to those in roles where there is responsibility for planning and delivery of support\, care\, or treatment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/overdose-prevention-intervention-and-naloxone-training-for-trainers-online-scotland-wide-2/
CATEGORIES:Overdose Prevention, Intervention, and Naloxone Training for Trainers
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/overdose-prevention-intervention-and-naloxone-training-for-trainers-online-scotland-wide-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T133000
DTSTAMP:20260612T142606Z
CREATED:20260611T144601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T142606Z
UID:10000419-1785402900-1785418200@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Alcohol Awareness (Online GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to increase knowledge and awareness of key issues relating to alcohol use in Scotland.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nRecall the prevalence of alcohol use in Scotland ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the unit content for common drinks\, and low risk drinking guidelines ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify a range of reasons why people use alcohol   \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the effects and costs of alcohol use associated with different patterns of drinking ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall key resources and support services available to reduce alcohol related harm ​  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-5/
CATEGORIES:Alcohol Awareness
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-5/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T163000
DTSTAMP:20260612T143035Z
CREATED:20260611T141453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T143035Z
UID:10000417-1785922200-1785947400@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding Stigma: Promoting Inclusive Attitudes and Practice (GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will give participants a distinct set of knowledge and skills to help them understand and address alcohol and drug-related stigma  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDescribe the impact of stigma on people who use substances\, people in treatment or in recovery from substance use  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall language which de-stigmatises people affected by substance use \n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe how stigma and discrimination impact on the quality and effectiveness of service delivery   \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify institutional and structural stigma attached to people who use substances\, people in treatment or in recovery from substance use. \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/understanding-stigma-promoting-inclusive-attitudes-and-practice-glasgow-2/
LOCATION:Parkhead Hub\, 1251 Duke Street\, Glasgow\, G31 5NZ
CATEGORIES:Understanding Stigma - Promoting Inclusive Attitudes and Practice
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T130805Z
CREATED:20260217T144936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T130805Z
UID:10000285-1786094100-1786109400@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drug Awareness (Online SCOTLAND WIDE)
DESCRIPTION:This facilitator led course aims to increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use. The training will consider harm reduction and support strategies.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\n​Identify the reasons why people use substances.\n\n\n\n\n\nName the 7 key drug categories and their key effects. \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall local current drug trends and patterns of use.\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss how attitudes and stigma can affect recovery.\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss effective strategies and treatment options to support people who use drugs\, including harm reduction.\n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/drug-awareness-online-scotland-wide-4/
CATEGORIES:Drug Awareness
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/drug-awareness-online-scotland-wide-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T133000
DTSTAMP:20260612T142212Z
CREATED:20260611T145351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T142212Z
UID:10000421-1786439700-1786455000@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Alcohol Awareness (Online GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to increase knowledge and awareness of key issues relating to alcohol use in Scotland.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nRecall the prevalence of alcohol use in Scotland ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the unit content for common drinks\, and low risk drinking guidelines ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify a range of reasons why people use alcohol   \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the effects and costs of alcohol use associated with different patterns of drinking ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall key resources and support services available to reduce alcohol related harm ​  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-6/
CATEGORIES:Alcohol Awareness
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow-6/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T133000
DTSTAMP:20260626T091942Z
CREATED:20260626T091923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T091942Z
UID:10000432-1786612500-1786627800@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Benzodiazepine Awareness (Online glasgow)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will explore the key issues relating to benzodiazepines including street and unlicensed use in Scotland. Identifying the effects and impacts and effective strategies and techniques for working with people who use benzodiazepines.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nRecall the current and emerging trends with benzodiazepines including street and unlicensed benzodiazepines ​ \n\n\n\n\n\n​Identify the physical\, psychological and social effects of benzodiazepines​ \n\n\n\n\n\n​Understand the effective strategies and techniques for working with people who use benzodiazepines including harm reduction ​ \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/benzodiazepine-awareness-online-glasgow/
CATEGORIES:Benzodiazepine Awareness
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/benzodiazepine-awareness-online-glasgow/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T163000
DTSTAMP:20260612T141536Z
CREATED:20260612T104847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T141536Z
UID:10000427-1787049000-1787070600@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health and Substance Use (GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will increase knowledge and awareness of key issues relating to supporting mental health and substance use in Scotland.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\n​Recall the prevalence of people with co-existing substance use and mental health issues  \n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe the relationship between mental health and substance use  \n\n\n\n\n\nGain an overview of common mental health conditions   \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify the impact of stigma in relation to drug use and mental health   \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify how to support and signpost people affected by mental health and substance use   \n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the importance of self-care when working in a support setting  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/mental-health-and-substance-use-glasgow/
LOCATION:Parkhead Hub\, 1251 Duke Street\, Glasgow\, G31 5NZ
CATEGORIES:Mental Health and Substance Use
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T131008Z
CREATED:20260217T150936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T131008Z
UID:10000287-1787217300-1787232600@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Staying Alive: Preventing Drug Related Deaths (Online SCOTLAND WIDE)
DESCRIPTION:This facilitator course will enable workers to recognise risk factors\, high risk times and support people to reduce risk of drug related death.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nIdentify individual risk factors and high risk times for drug related death  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify ways to engage and retain people in services  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify good practice to reduce drug related death \n\n\n\n\n Skilled Level: The skilled level specifies the practice-specific knowledge and skills expected of practitioners who have direct or substantial contact and responsibility for people affected by substance use\, and who are responsible for direct care or treatment of people affected by substance use. The ‘skilled’ level would typically apply to those in roles where there is responsibility for planning and delivery of support\, care\, or treatment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/staying-alive-preventing-drug-related-deaths-online-scotland-wide-3/
CATEGORIES:Staying Alive: Preventing Drug Related Deaths
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/staying-alive-preventing-drug-related-deaths-online-scotland-wide-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T153000
DTSTAMP:20260119T081736Z
CREATED:20260107T113528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T081736Z
UID:10000238-1787649300-1787671800@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Enhancing Core Communication Skills (Online\, ORKNEY)
DESCRIPTION:This course is only available to those living and working within Orkney. If you are outwith this area please check our training calendar for other available courses. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course allows for the opportunity to practice core communication skills with a focus on expressing accurate empathy through reflective listening skills.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nObserve and debrief a demonstration of the interpersonal style and core communication skills used in a helping relationship \n\n\n\n\n\nPractise the interpersonal style and primary core communication skills  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/enhancing-core-communication-skills-online-orkney/
CATEGORIES:Enhancing Core Communication Skills
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/enhancing-core-communication-skills-online-orkney/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T113000
DTSTAMP:20260701T103128Z
CREATED:20260611T115639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T103128Z
UID:10000414-1787650200-1787657400@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:A TASTE OF MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING (ONLINE SCOTLAND WIDE)
DESCRIPTION:This 2 hour trainer-led session provides a basic overview of Motivational Interviewing (MI) practice which may be of interest to those looking to develop an awareness of this evidence-based method. MI is a psychological intervention which uses a counselling method designed to strengthen a person’s own motivation and commitments to change\, particularly when they feel uncertain or ambivalent. This session is designed for practitioners who are directly responsible for supporting behavioural and lifestyle change with people who may be struggling to commit to change. Please note. this session is not designed to be a training course in Motivational Interviewing and will not increase the skilfulness of participants in the practice of Motivational Interviewing. The aim is to acquaint participants with the basic concepts and method of Motivational Interviewing. \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes  \n\n\n\nBy the end of the session\, you will be able to: \n\n\n\n· Discuss the nature of ambivalence about change.  \n\n\n\n· Discuss the underlying spirit of Motivational Interviewing practice.  \n\n\n\n· Discuss how Motivational Interviewing can influence motivation toward change.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/a-taste-of-motivational-interviewing-online-scotland-wide/
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/a-taste-of-motivational-interviewing-online-scotland-wide/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T163000
DTSTAMP:20260612T141703Z
CREATED:20260612T100455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T141703Z
UID:10000424-1787650200-1787675400@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drug Awareness (GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use. The training will consider harm reduction and support strategies.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:  \n\n\n\n\n ​Identify the reasons why people use substances.\n\n\n\n\n\nName the 7 key drug categories and their key effects. \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall local current drug trends and patterns of use.\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss how attitudes and stigma can affect recovery.\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss effective strategies and treatment options to support people who use drugs\, including harm reduction. \n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/drug-awareness-glasgow-4/
CATEGORIES:Drug Awareness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T131445Z
CREATED:20260202T115258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T131445Z
UID:10000269-1788341400-1788354000@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Overdose Prevention\, Intervention\, and Naloxone Training for Trainers (Online SCOTLAND WIDE)
DESCRIPTION:This facilitator course explores naloxone and its role in reducing drug-related deaths\, followed by a reflective practice session around four weeks later to support embedding learning into practice.  \n\n\n\nParticipants will gain an in-depth understanding of naloxone (injectable and intranasal)\, including its actions\, administration\, overdose response\, and basic life support.  \n\n\n\nAfter completing the training\, participants will be equipped to deliver naloxone awareness sessions and provide overdose prevention training to those at risk\, their families\, and wider services. It also supports staff to confidently supply naloxone under current legislation.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDescribe evidence-based overdose prevention and naloxone messages \n\n\n\n\n\nDemonstrate an understanding of Scotland’s National Naloxone Programme \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify observable signs and symptoms of a depressant overdose and advise of the appropriate response accordingly \n\n\n\n\n\nDemonstrate the skills and knowledge to provide training and to supply (if applicable) take-home naloxone to people who use opioids or those likely to witness an overdose \n\n\n\n\n\nDeliver training in overdose prevention\, intervention and naloxone \n\n\n\n\n\nProvide awareness sessions to other staff on overdose prevention/naloxone \n\n\n\n\n\nBe confident and competent to supply naloxone without the need for a prescription or patient group direction in line with legislation \n\n\n\n\n Skilled Level: The skilled level specifies the practice-specific knowledge and skills expected of practitioners who have direct or substantial contact and responsibility for people affected by substance use\, and who are responsible for direct care or treatment of people affected by substance use. The ‘skilled’ level would typically apply to those in roles where there is responsibility for planning and delivery of support\, care\, or treatment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/overdose-prevention-intervention-and-naloxone-training-for-trainers-online-scotland-wide-3/
CATEGORIES:Overdose Prevention, Intervention, and Naloxone Training for Trainers
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/overdose-prevention-intervention-and-naloxone-training-for-trainers-online-scotland-wide-3/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T133000
DTSTAMP:20260612T141835Z
CREATED:20260611T150237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T141835Z
UID:10000422-1788426900-1788442200@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Alcohol Awareness (Online GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to increase knowledge and awareness of key issues relating to alcohol use in Scotland.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nRecall the prevalence of alcohol use in Scotland ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the unit content for common drinks\, and low risk drinking guidelines ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify a range of reasons why people use alcohol   \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the effects and costs of alcohol use associated with different patterns of drinking ​  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall key resources and support services available to reduce alcohol related harm ​  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/template-alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow/
CATEGORIES:Alcohol Awareness
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/template-alcohol-awareness-online-glasgow/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T131211Z
CREATED:20260217T145841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T131211Z
UID:10000286-1788858900-1788874200@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Principles of Harm Reduction (Online SCOTLAND WIDE)
DESCRIPTION:This facilitator led course will support an awareness of the main drug related harms and understanding of the principles of Harm Reduction.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDefine the principles of harm reduction and understand the background to them  \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall the range of harms caused by drug use and describe harms from specific substances  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify sources of support to reduce drug related harm\, in relation to signposting people who use your service   \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/principles-of-harm-reduction-online-scotland-wide/
CATEGORIES:Principles of Harm Reduction
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/principles-of-harm-reduction-online-scotland-wide/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T163000
DTSTAMP:20260518T130314Z
CREATED:20260429T132356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T130314Z
UID:10000364-1789032600-1789057800@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drug Awareness (EAST RENFREWSHIRE)
DESCRIPTION:THIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN EAST RENFREWSHIRE. IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use. The training will consider harm reduction and support strategies.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:  \n\n\n\n\n ​Identify the reasons why people use substances.\n\n\n\n\n\nName the 7 key drug categories and their key effects. \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall local current drug trends and patterns of use.\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss how attitudes and stigma can affect recovery.\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss effective strategies and treatment options to support people who use drugs\, including harm reduction. \n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/drug-awareness-east-renfrewshire/
LOCATION:Eastwood Health and Care Centre\, Drumby Crescent\, Clarkston\, Glasgow\, G76 7HN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Drug Awareness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T133000
DTSTAMP:20260518T112135Z
CREATED:20260429T091246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T112135Z
UID:10000357-1789118100-1789133400@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drug Awareness (Online - WESTERN ISLES)
DESCRIPTION:THIS SESSION IS ONLY FOR THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN THE WESTERN ISLES. IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims to increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use. The training will consider harm reduction and support strategies.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\n​Identify the reasons why people use substances.\n\n\n\n\n\nName the 7 key drug categories and their key effects. \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall local current drug trends and patterns of use.\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss how attitudes and stigma can affect recovery.\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss effective strategies and treatment options to support people who use drugs\, including harm reduction.\n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/drug-awareness-online-western-isles-2/
CATEGORIES:Drug Awareness
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/drug-awareness-online-western-isles-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T133000
DTSTAMP:20260515T110700Z
CREATED:20260318T160342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T110700Z
UID:10000341-1789550100-1789565400@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Cocaine and Psychostimulants (Online dumfries and Galloway)
DESCRIPTION:THIS SESSION IS ONLY FOR THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will explore the key issues relating to Psychostimulant use including Cocaine in Scotland. Identifying the effects and impacts and effective strategies and techniques for working with people who use stimulants.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nDiscuss the current and emerging trends with psychostimulants.\n\n\n\nDiscuss the key psychostimulants in use including cocaine\, amphetamines and MDMA.\n\n\n\nIdentify effective strategies for working with people who use pyschostimulants including harm reduction.\n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/introduction-to-cocaine-and-psycho-stimulants-online-dumfries-and-galloway/
CATEGORIES:Introduction to Cocaine and Other Stimulants
LOCATION:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/introduction-to-cocaine-and-psycho-stimulants-online-dumfries-and-galloway/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T163000
DTSTAMP:20260612T141304Z
CREATED:20260612T105734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T141304Z
UID:10000428-1790242200-1790267400@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health and Substance Use (GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course will increase knowledge and awareness of key issues relating to supporting mental health and substance use in Scotland.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:   \n\n\n\n\n​Recall the prevalence of people with co-existing substance use and mental health issues  \n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe the relationship between mental health and substance use  \n\n\n\n\n\nGain an overview of common mental health conditions   \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify the impact of stigma in relation to drug use and mental health   \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify how to support and signpost people affected by mental health and substance use   \n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the importance of self-care when working in a support setting  \n\n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/mental-health-and-substance-use-glasgow-2/
LOCATION:Parkhead Hub\, 1251 Duke Street\, Glasgow\, G31 5NZ
CATEGORIES:Mental Health and Substance Use
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T163000
DTSTAMP:20260612T141142Z
CREATED:20260612T134133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T141142Z
UID:10000429-1790674200-1790699400@sdflearningcentre.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drug Awareness (GLASGOW)
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY SDF\, FUNDED BY GLASGOW HSCP AND ADP.  \n\n\n\nTHIS SESSION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AREA.  IF YOU ARE OUTWITH THIS AREA PLEASE SEE OUR TRAINING CALENDAR TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis facilitator led course aims increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use. The training will consider harm reduction and support strategies.  \n\n\n\nCourse objectives:  \n\n\n\n\n ​Identify the reasons why people use substances.\n\n\n\n\n\nName the 7 key drug categories and their key effects. \n\n\n\n\n\nRecall local current drug trends and patterns of use.\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss how attitudes and stigma can affect recovery.\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss effective strategies and treatment options to support people who use drugs\, including harm reduction. \n\n\n\nInformed Level: The informed level specifies the baseline practice-specific knowledge and skills every worker in the drugs and alcohol sector should be developing upon entering employment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease do not book training on another person’s behalf\, each learner should set up their own account on the SDF Learning Centre to book their own training. This allows the learner to track their own learning progress and receive certificates on completion of training for their CPD records.
URL:https://sdflearningcentre.org.uk/event/drug-awareness-glasgow-5/
LOCATION:Byres Road Community Hub\, 90 Byres Road\, Glasgow\, G12 8TB
CATEGORIES:Drug Awareness
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