Date: Tues, 16th of March, Time: 09.30am-12.00pm
Course Objectives
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
– Recall trends in drug use, including the impact COVID-19 has had on drug use, markets and services
– Name the typical effects and side effects of key substances
– Identify the issues surrounding dose, availability and legality
– Recognise the signs and symptoms of overdose
During the presentation CREW will share current and credible information on drug use, introduce some of the most commonly used drugs(including cannabis, MDMA, cocaine, benzos and other psychoactive drugs), give information on how to identify legality and discuss basic harm reduction techniques.
Crew is a Scottish drugs charity specialising in psychostimulants and harm reduction. This 2.5-hour digital course is designed to expand worker knowledge and confidence in the area of new drug trends.
Places are limited. To book, visit: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/129339731619
Joining instructions will be sent to ticket holders 1 week before the training. Please download Zoom video conferencing in advance.
