• Course overview



    Eligibility: This course is open to everyone

    Are you looking to increase your awareness of substance misuse? Do you know how to respond to questions about alcohol and other drugs?

    Join us for an engaging and interactive training session on drug and alcohol awareness, tailored specifically for foster carers. This workshop will provide you with essential knowledge and practical strategies to support the children in your care, helping you navigate the challenges related to substance use and misuse.

    Enhance your skills, connect with fellow foster carers, and gain valuable insights to foster a safe and nurturing environment for your children. The session will also include signposting to resources for both adult and children’s services.

    Learning outcomes

    As a result of this course, you will have knowledge and skills in the following areas:

    • Increase your awareness of substance misuse and its impact on children and young people.
    • Develop strategies to effectively respond to questions about alcohol and other drugs.
    • Gain practical knowledge to support children in navigating challenges related to substance use and misuse.
    • Enhance your skills in fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children in your care.
    • Learn about resources available for both adult and children’s services, and how to access them.

    Charges

    The charge for this course or event is: £0.00

    If this course has a charge you will need to sign up, pay and then book your date.

    Please refer to our terms and conditions for more information.

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    Course activities to complete

    • Book and attend at least 1 event(s)
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