Family

Online training: Parental Substance Use - Essential Skills

11 January 2027

Online

United Kingdom

Attendance

online

This training course delivers essential insights into the issues surrounding parental substance misuse and safeguarding along with skills for working with parents who are using drugs or alcohol problematically. It is designed for anyone who’s work brings them into contact with parents who have issues with substance use.

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Website

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Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

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Webinar

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