Working with Parental Substance Misuse - Face to Face/Classroom
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Working with Parental Substance Misuse
To enhance and develop knowledge and skills in working with children and families affected by problematic alcohol and drug use
Target Group: Groups 3 - 5 Members of the workforce who work predominantly with children, young people and/or their parents/carers and who could potentially contribute to assessing, planning, intervening and reviewing the needs of a child and parenting capacity where there are safeguarding concerns
Participants must have attended a basic awareness course in drugs and alcohol. This can be via their own agency, Greenwich DAMIC or evidenced through attendance at another borough’s training
Aims & Objectives: By the end of this one day course the participants will have:
- Considered key messages from research on the prevalence, nature and effects of parental substance misuse
- Recognized the impact of PSM on the children and their parents
- Developed skills in assessing PSM, taking into account risk and resilience factors for children.
- Explored the importance of a multi-agency approach in this area of practice
- Improved their knowledge of local and national services to support children and families affected by PSM
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The Woolwich Centre is opposite the Town Hall, with the entrance on Wellington Street.
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Woolwich Arsenal
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Woolwich Arsenal
Tube:
North Greenwich then bus 422, 161, 472
Buses:
249,178,161,180,177,291,122,386,380,53,51,54,244,422,96,472
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There is Multi-storey car parking in Calderwood St and Meter parking