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1 Day Courses
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Course: Crack Cocaine, Awareness and Interventions

Course Date: Course Length:

27/04/2005 1 Day Course

Course Summary: An interactive, one-day course that will explore crack cocaine, crack-use, service provision, and interventions that can be employed to respond to the presenting needs of crack users. This course is designed to promote greater awareness of the issues associated with crack-use and is aimed at any worker wishing to develop more effective and inclusive ways of working with crack cocaine users. This course is aimed at all professionals / volunteers working in the substance misuse and social care field that want to increase their knowledge of crack cocaine and develop their skills to enable effective working practices with crack cocaine users. Learning Objectives: Crack – what is it? How does it work? To increase knowledge about the physical and psychological effects of Crack/Cocaine Socio-cultural factors associated with Crack use Crack and the law Harm minimisation Develop skills & interventions when working with a crack-using client Relapse prevention/management How to access services available for users

Location: Available Places: Places Left: Trainer: Trainer Company:

The Hungerford 20 5 Des Kirby Hungerford Drug Project

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