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Understanding substance misuse and addiction

With Anoushka Dunic

Delivered by Anoushka Dunic, an ex police officer with over 20 years service, this webinar will provide an exploration of psychoactive substances, their psychological and physiological effects, and the legal frameworks governing their use.

October 8 @ 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm BST

 

This webinar is delivered by Anoushka Dunic, ex police officer with over 20 years service, who will provide an exploration of psychoactive substances, their psychological and physiological effects, and the legal frameworks governing their use.

Participants will delve into the reasons behind substance misuse and the complex factors that contribute to continued use. Additionally, the session equips those attending with essential knowledge about the process of change, including strategies for overcoming addiction and supporting recovery.

Join Anoushka’s session to:

  • Get a clear understanding of psychoactive substances, including the relevant laws and regulations.
  • Learn about the types of substances frequently misused.

  • Develop the ability to spot the signs and symptoms of substance misuse and addiction.

  • Gain insights into the psychological, social, and physical effects it can have.

  • Discover what’s crucial for initiating change and achieving recovery

 

This webinar is for FE Leaders, FE Teachers, Primary School Leaders, Primary School Teachers, Secondary School Leaders, Secondary School Teachers, Special School Teachers, Support Staff, Session Topic, Student Wellbeing.

 

Register now to secure your spot!

Speakers

Anoushka Dunic

Anoushka was a police officer with over 20 years of service, with the majority of her career as a Detective dealing with a range of cases from serious assaults, sexual assaults, acquisitive crimes, and explosives. An experienced, relatable, and authentic trainer and speaker, Anoushka brings her own stories of recovery and well-being to every session.

Leaders, Educators, Student Services teams, plus staff who support pastoral and wellbeing across schools, colleges, and training providers

Online Event

15:45-16:45, Wednesday 08 October

Watch live and/or access the recording

£65 inc VAT.

We accept all major credit/debit cards.

Agenda

15:45 – 16:45 | Live webinar 

(Agenda subject to change)