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Tuesday 8 August 2017

Training offered


There are places available on the NPS training as follows:
Please book your places via Trent Self Service or emailpwbotu@powys.gov.uk or telephone 01597 827333

Date
Venue
Times
20/09/2017
The Gwalia Llandrindod Wells
1.30pm - 4.30pm
22/11/2017
NPTC Newtown
1.30pm - 4.30pm
14/03/2018
Neuadd Brycheiniog Brecon
1.30pm - 4.30pm

Course Provider: CAIS Young Person’s Substance Misuse Service

Aim
*       To understand what a “Legal High” or New Psychoactive substance is
*       To identify where NPS come from
*       To understand where people buy NPS
*       To recognise some of the effects of NPS
*       To be aware of treatment and harm reduction advice
Key Learning Outcomes
By the end of the training participants will be able to:
*       Understand the Historical background of NPS
*       Identify the role of the Internet and Trends
*       Recognise some New Psychoactive Substances
*       Identify Treatment and Harm Reduction Advice
*       Recognise the situation in Powys

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