Courses and training about drug, alcohol and substance misuse issues.

customised training about drugs and alcohol

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We have now expanded our bookshops

a complete range of substance and management books.

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We deliver

Good practice, client centred care and harm reduction methodologies.
Courses to enable service providers to implement the various policies, standards (including DANOS - the Drugs and Alcohol National Occupational Standards ) and relevant guidelines.
Skills, self-awareness and stress reduction for staff working in the sector.
Strategies to facilitate the involvement of staff, service users, and the community in the planning and development of services.

Our training is bespoke - commissioned by organisations to meet their needs of their staff teams. We do not have an open access programme.

Use these links to take you to relevant courses

Courses for non drugs/ alcohol specific services that may have people with problems amongst their client group.

NEW Front line reception and admin staff must handle fraught situations but their training needs are often ignored.

Training for drugs/ alcohol practitioners about the Models of Care System and on aspects of client work.

Training and policy support on drugs and alcohol in the workplace for managers and human resource professionals

Getting a job in the drugs and alcohol sector - pages about starting on a job working with substance clients.

Housing organisations - courses that look at practical aspects of responding to clients with drug and alcohol problems.

Commissioning or managing drugs or alcohol services

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The online drug and alcohol bookshop
In association with Amazon: we offer the most comprehensive range of books, DVDs and other resources on drugs and alcohol issues available Check out the bookshop here or use the search button below.
Working with Substance Misusers ed. Trudi Petersen. Our current bestseller - phenomenally useful as an introductory guide to the sector		Understanding Street Drugs by David Emmett and Graham Nice: a very useful introduction to the major drugs for teachers, parents and youth workers.
Apart from books on drugs and alcohol specific topics - you can also buy any books, DVDs or music from the amazon list.

	Many courses we offer were designed and are delivered in association with DrugScope the leading information centre on drugs in the UK.
	These courses are listed here.

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External links to EATA, DrugScope .