Name: Substance Use and Risk Taking. Positive Approach to Supporting Young People
Start: 2026-01-14T15:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-01-14T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Ashley Grey Theatre

Substance Use and Risk Taking. Positive Approach to Supporting Young People

CPD seminar for Midlothian professionals to understand young people’s substance use, reduce harm and build confidence in positive approaches
About this Event

Overview

This is a CPD seminar to build your understanding of young people's substance use and related issues to reduce harm more effectively.

This seminar is an excellent CPD opportunity for all Midlothian professionals working with young people who would like to increase their knowledge of the risks associated with substance use, gain effective harm reduction strategies and further develop their confidence in taking positive approaches.

This is part of a series of seminars which explores the sections of the Positive Approaches to Risk resource in more detail. These seminars require no prior experience or training.

Presenter: Paul Hunter (MYPAS Drug and Alcohol and LGBT+ Services Manager)