Substance Misuse Awareness including guest speaker Dr.Tom Nicholson

Mon Jul 08 2024 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm

The Durham Centre | Durham

County Durham Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service
Publisher/HostCounty Durham Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service
Substance Misuse Awareness including guest speaker Dr.Tom Nicholson
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Join us for a day of learning and discussion about Substance Use !
About this Event

Substance Misuse and Mental Health Awareness Event

Date: Monday 8th July

Location: The Durham Centre

? Join Us for an Enlightening Training Event! ?

Unlock the Keys to Understanding Substance Misuse including guest speaker Dr. Tom Nicholson

Do you live or work in County Durham? Are you working within mental health services and eager to deepen your understanding of substance misuse? Have you ever wanted to know about what the banding system for Durham Key Options looks like for people who use our services? Or just want to get a better undersanding of drug and alcohol treatment pathways? Look no further! Our comprehensive training event is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and insights needed to make a real difference to the people we support.

? Explore the Complexities of Neurodiversity and Substance Use: Delve into the multifaceted world of substance misuse and neurodiversity. Understand the underlying causes, risk factors, and societal impacts with Dr.Tom Nicholson

? Increase awareness of Substance misuse: Learn effective strategies for providing compassionate support to individuals struggling with substance misuse and mental health challenges. Gain practical tools for intervention and a greater understanding of treatment pathways.

? Expert-Led Sessions: Benefit from the wisdom and expertise of seasoned professionals in the field. Our trainers and speakers bring a wealth of knowledge to guide you through this vital topic.

? Save the Date: Monday 8th July 9:30-3:30 The Durham Centre,

Don't miss this invaluable opportunity to expand your expertise, network and make a positive impact in your community. We developed this day as a way to network and bridge the gap between substance use, housing and mental health services. Reserve your spot today and take the first step toward becoming a more informed and effective advocate for people who use our services.

Together, let's make a difference!

**Lunch will be provided**

9-9:30 Registration, refreshments and networking

9:30-9:45 Introduction, agenda setting

9:45-11:15 Basic drug and alcohol awareness

11:15-11:30 Break

11:30-12:30 Housing Key Options – Banding

12:30-1:00 Lunch

2:00-3:00 Dr Tom Nicholson – Neurodiversity and Substance Misuse

3:00-3:30 CDDARS Service talk, referral routes and pathways

Don't miss this opportunity to raise awareness and promote understanding. See you there!


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Durham Centre, The Durham Centre, Durham, United Kingdom

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