Hello,

Please find below details of an awareness raising session for Parents and Carers offered by Barnardos.

This course seeks to equip parents with knowledge around alcohol and cannabis.  It is suitable for parents of P7-S6 pupils in North Lanarkshire schools, and there is no cost attached.  The course is informal, and lasts for one hour.  Please find course aims and dates below.  The session will be completed online due to Covid-19 restrictions, using the Google Meet Platform.  To sign up, please follow the Eventbrite link below.  For further information regarding the session please do not hesitate to contact me using the details below.

Course Aims
At the end of the course, parents/carers will:
·      Understand the effects cannabis and alcohol can have on the body
·      Be familiar with cannabis forms – how it looks and how it’s taken
·      Explore the difference between THC and CBD
·      Be familiar with some street names for cannabis
·      Explore Scotland’s relationship with alcohol
·      Be familiar with modern trends in regards to cannabis use
·      Be provided with Harm Reduction information for each substance

Wednesday 2nd December
10:30am – 11:30am
Virtual

Thursday 3rd December
5:30pm – 6:30pm
Virtual

Monday 7th December
10am – 11am
Virtual

Wednesday 9th December
6pm – 7pm
Virtual

Tuesday 15th December
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Virtual

Friday 18th December
11am – 12pm
Virtual

TO SIGN UP, PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/substance-awareness-for-parents-tickets-128108470885