Date/Time
Wednesday, June 19 2019
11:00am - 12:00pm

Type of event: Live E-Learning

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A short webinar looking at recreational drug use amongst young people in the UK; the reasons they take drugs, the types of drugs they take and the implications for young people who have a brain injury. This session will be taken by Catherine Wood, ABI Coordinator here at the Child Brain Injury Trust.

On completion of the Webinar participants will further their understanding of:

  • How many young people are engaged in recreational drug taking
  • The most popular drugs today – and why young people take them
  • How to tell if a young person is  experimenting with drugs
  • Specific implications for a young person with a brain injury
  • Some suggestions of where to turn for help

This Webinar will be of interest to:

  • Families, parents, older siblings
  • Anyone who works with or supports children and young people
  • Paediatric Health Care professionals
  • Paediatric/Hospital Social workers
  • Legal and Case Management
  • Teachers, Learning Support, SENCO’s, Specialist Teaching teams o
  • Hospital School Teachers

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Once registered you will be sent joining instructions, containing a unique URL which will give you access to this Webinar, therefore no specialist software is required.