Social work and alcohol
The ExChange Calendar for 2016/17
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Monthly issue-focused workshops for practitioners
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Biannual leadership workshops for service heads and other senior staff
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Biannual conference
All of our events are free!*
*for social care practitioners in Wales
The ExChange Calendar for 2016/17
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Monthly issue-focused workshops for practitioners
-
Biannual leadership workshops for service heads and other senior staff
-
Biannual conference
All of our events are free!*
*for social care practitioners in Wales
January 2017: Social work and alcohol
Dr. Wulf Livingston
Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Glyndŵr University
This workshop will explore some current key discourses from research which helps understand the practice of social workers (and other health and social care professionals) in working with those experience problems with their or someone else’s alcohol use.
Through a mixture of presented material and facilitated group discussion it will cover the following key considerations:
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Policy contexts
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Professional knowledge acquisition and role confidence
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Initial conversations, assessment and brief interventions
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Interventions and treatment
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Family and carer perspectives
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Community , recover and peer-led support
For more information contact: CASCADE@cardiff.ac.uk
12 January 2017, Llandudno Junction
18 January 2017, Cardiff