Working with Parental Substance Misuse On-line Workshop
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Parental Substance Misuse Webinar
An interactive on-line workshop to support professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
To enhance and develop knowledge and skills in working with children and families affected by problematic alcohol and drug use
Aims & Objectives: By the end of this 3 Hour Webinar 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
Target Group: Groups 2 - 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