When: 9.30am - 4.00pm, Friday 20 November 2015 Where: College of Nursing and Midwifery, Forth Avenue, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5YS This particular event is free to attend, so no payment is required.
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There a few spaces left on the STRADA Substance Misuse and Parenting Capacity course.
Anyone wishing to attend should e-mail [email protected] to book a place.
Aim
The course is designed to give practitioners the opportunity to strengthen their knowledge and practice of the impact of substance misuse on parenting capacity and family functioning. Participants will consider the ways in which substance misuse impacts on parenting in the short and long term, and the potential impact of this on children. The importance of analysing and sharing information will be a key focus along with the opportunity to reflect on practical ways of improving assessment practice. Participants will also be given the opportunity to consider children’s experience in recovery.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the event participants will be able to:
Articulate the impacts of substance misuse issues on parenting and family functioning;
Identify parenting which is affected by parental substance misuse
Describe the range of effects substance misuse in the short and long term for both parents and children, with a focus on the effects of substance use on cognitive and emotional capacity
Discuss methods for analysing information in multi agency parenting capacity and substance misuse assessments
Recognise the impact of the recovery journey for children.
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