Join Martyn, a recovering addict with over 20 years of sobriety, and Jacky Power, an Advanced Practitioner in addiction, as they blend lived experience with professional expertise to explore the cycle of addiction—and how to break free. With addiction affecting millions worldwide, the need for support and understanding has never been greater. According to the World Health Organisation, an estimated 35 million people suffer from substance use disorders globally, yet only 1 in 7 receive treatment. In the UK alone, around 275,000 adults are in contact with drug and alcohol services each year, highlighting the widespread impact of addiction. Whether you're personally affected by addiction, supporting a loved one, or simply seeking to understand more, this session will offer valuable perspectives and strategies for change.
It is estimated that more than 1.2 million people in the UK are living with a learning disability. Healthcare and social care workers must have an adequate understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities. It is also essential that they listen to the needs, hopes and aspirations of those living with learning disabilities, their careers, friends, and families. An improved knowledge, together with current guidance and best practice recommendations help to improve the care provided to people who have learning disabilities.
Schema Therapy Package: Break Free from Old Patterns, Cultivate Emotional Well-being Discover the transformative potential of Schema Therapy with Miss Date Doctor’s specialized package. Schema therapy integrates cognitive-behavioural techniques with elements of psychodynamic therapy, aiming to identify and modify long-standing patterns or schemas that contribute to emotional and interpersonal difficulties. Under the guidance of our skilled therapists, you’ll explore deep-rooted patterns and learn to challenge and change unhelpful behaviors and beliefs. As you break free from old patterns, you’ll cultivate emotional well-being and create healthier relationships. Uncover your true self and experience profound personal growth with the Schema Therapy package. 3 X1 hour session https://relationshipsmdd.com/product/schema-therapy-package/
The course is aimed at everyone working in health and social care that makes decisions for people who may lack capacity and who require a knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and, specifically, the issue of deprivation of liberty safeguards (DOLS).
This course is for all those working in healthcare. Participants will gain a greater understanding of Clinical Negligence within UK law. The purpose of the session is to raise awareness of the legal framework that applies to healthcare
This one-day Suicide First Aid training course gives learners the knowledge and tools to understand that suicide is one of the most preventable deaths and some basic skills can help someone with thoughts of suicide stay safe from their thoughts and stay alive.
This half-day Suicide First Aid Lite training course gives learners the knowledge and tools to understand that suicide is one of the most preventable deaths and some basic skills can help someone with thoughts of suicide stay safe from their thoughts and stay alive.
A four-hour workshop for Neurodiverse individuals and those who recognise some traits in themselves.
Ruth has over twenty years of Wood Carving and Pyrography experience and will guide you step by step to create a 2d Relief Carving on a solid piece of Local Wood using traditional gouged and mallets or a design drawn and burnt into the wood. The workshop will take place in an outdoor studio space set on the grounds of the 48 acres Birtley Estate.