An important guide for all Sure Start or Nursery Workers, health visitors, family nurses, volunteers or anyone working with young children and families.
Format:
Full Colour, illustrated, 36 page wiro bound, A5 booklet.
Who is it for?
The Workforce guide gives essential substance misuse guidance to all Early Years Workers who provide support for children and families, whether they are Sure Start Workers, nursery workers, health visitors, family nurses or volunteers working with young children and families.
What's in it?
The Workforce Guide gives clear advice on how to work with young families where substance misuse is an issue, by exploring some of the situations that may arise, using case studies and good practice tips. Topics covered include:
• parental intoxication and child protection;
• drugs on the premises;
• home visits;
• children acting out drug and alcohol-related scenarios;
• and substance misuse by co-workers.
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This guide has been written by Alan Matthews, a regular contributor to Substance and a freelance trainer, substance misuse advisor, consultant and researcher. You can find out more about Alan here.
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