SSCB Hidden Harm Masterclasses
Floor 2 Conference Suite, SCC, Moorfoot Building
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Drugs update
Friday 9 March 2018, 9.30am - 11.00am
The drugs “scene” is rapidly changing. This masterclass has been developed to provide an understanding of the up-to-date drug use in Sheffield.
This master class will consider:
- The common drugs of misuse in Sheffield from “traditional” heroin and cocaine to the more recent and fast growing synthetic cannabinoids, opioids and others;
- What they look like and how they are taken;
- How different drugs may impact on a person’s physical and mental health, well-being and behaviour;
- How and where an adult can access drug and alcohol treatment and support;
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New Psycho-Active Substances (NPS) and the Young Person Substance Misuse Screening Tool
Monday 26 March 2018, 2.30pm – 4.00pm
The Corneris a free and confidential drug and alcohol service for young peopleaged 10-18in Sheffield. We offer advice and supportto young peoplein the Sheffield area who are experiencing problems with drugs and alcohol.
This master class will consider:
•New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), and the effects, risks and harms of using them
•The legislation that now controls NPS
•The changing drug markets, in particular the online drug trade
•The use, risks and harms of Synthetic Cannabinoids Receptor Agonists (SCRAs)
•Harm reduction techniques to help effectively work with people using NPS (harm reduction in the face of limited information)
•Support to use a screening tool to assess young people using unknown substances (such as New Psychoactive Substances).
•Training to use a substance misuse screening tool for young people to help refer appropriately and give confidence for professionals
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Substance misuse treatment and the impact on the family
Wednesday 4 July 2018, 9.30am-11.00am
This master class will consider:
•How and where an adult can access drug and alcohol treatment and support;
•Harm Reduction advice;
•The cycle of change – what it means for the adult and what it means for their children;
•Information and discussion regarding the different interventionsavailable in Sheffield for drug and alcohol treatment including medical interventions.
Please indicate which course/date you would like to attend.
(Choose an alternative date(s) in the event that your first choice is full)
Please note your chosen dates in your diary(your place will be confirmed via e-mail)
Course dates / 1st choice of date / 2nd choice of date / 3rd choice of dateN/A
NAME (block capitals):
(This information will be used for certificate purposes). / JOB TITLE:
WORKSITE ADDRESS:
SCHOOL POINT ID:
(To be completed by Education/School Staff only)
CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS/TELEPHONE NO:
Please provide an e-mail address as confirmation details will be sent out by e-mail.
ANY IMPAIRMENT OR DISABILITY WE SHOULD CATER FOR: (e.g. hearing, visual, wheelchair access or other mobility issues)
ANY OTHER REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE:
LINE MANAGER NAME:
LINE MANAGER EMAIL/CONTACT DETAILS:
PLEASE NOTE:Our courses are provided free but places are in demand, therefore, if you fail to attend this
training once your place has been confirmedyour employing organisation will be liable to
a charge of £50.00 payable toSheffield City Council and an invoice issued. Exceptions to the
charge will be made for notified sicknessor reasonable apologies provided 5 working days
before the course.
Please sign below to indicate that you understand and accept the course non-attendance charging policyand have discussed the financial implications of this with your line manager.
Signature of Applicant: ______
Please provide information below for charging purposes only:
Internal Order/OEO Business Unit Code (SCC Employees):______
Invoice Address (Other Agencies):______
N.B:APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT YOUR SIGNATURE TO CONFIRM THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THE CHARGING POLICY FOR NON-ATTENDANCE.
PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:-
IHAVE completed basic safeguarding children training
(either E-Learning or own agency training)
FOR CONFERENCE AND CORE GROUP TRAINING ONLY:-
I HAVE completed Working Together: Promoting Well-being and Keeping Children Safe
N.B:It is strongly advised that practitioners have already completed or applied for:
Working Together: Promoting Well-being and Keeping Children Safe course before applying for
this specialist course. This is particularly important for staff who are new to Sheffield or who have recently
taken on a safeguarding role. Please feel free to contact us to discuss.
ORGANISATION/AGENCY (please tick ONE of the following boxes to indicate which agency you are employed in):Early Years Organisation/Setting
Educ/Trg 3-19yrs - Early Years/Nursery
Educ/Trg 3-19yrs - Primary School
Educ/Trg 3-19yrs - Secondary School
Educ/Trg 3-19yrs - Further Education
Educ/Trg 3-19yrs - Higher Education
Educ/Trg 3-19yrs - Vocational/Training Providers
Educ/Trg 3-19yrs - Academies
Educ/Trg 3-19yrs – Special Schools
Independent – Child-minder
Independent – Health
Independent - Not For Profit
SCC-Adult Services
SCC – CEX
SCC-Communities
SCC-CYPF – Children Families (Fieldwork)
SCC-CYPF - Early Years
SCC-CYPF – MAST
SCC-CYPF – Safeguarding Children Service
SCC - Council Housing Services
SCC-CYPF – Other
SCC - Housing Solutions
SCC-Place
SCC-Youth Services
Sheffield Futures
NHS England Yorkshire & Bassetlaw
(includes GPs/Dentists) / Sheffield Childrens NHS Trust – Childrens Hospital
Sheffield Childrens NHS Trust – Child Mental Health
Sheffield Childrens NHS Trust - Health Visiting
Sheffield Childrens NHS Trust - School Nursing
Sheffield Childrens NHS Trust– Ryegate
Sheffield Childrens NHS Trust– Other
Sheffield Health & Social Care - Communities
Sheffield Health & Social Care – In-patients
Sheffield Health & Social Care – Learning Disabilities
Sheffield Health & Social Care – Specialist
Sheffield Health & Social Care – Other
Sheffield Teaching Hospital– RHH
Sheffield Teaching Hospital– NGH
Sheffield Teaching Hospital – Charles Clifford Hosp
Sheffield Teaching Hospital - Weston Park Hospital
Sheffield Teaching Hospital - Jessop Wing
Sheffield Teaching Hospital– Other
Probation Service
South Yorkshire Housing Association
South Yorkshire Police
South YorkshireFire & Rescue
Private
Other(please state) ______
Voluntary/Community/Faith Sector
TYPE OF SERVICE: (please tick ONE of the following boxes to indicate which type of service you deliver:
Adult Services
Early Years (under 5’s) childcare
Education Support Services
Health
Probation Service / Domestic Abuse Services
Education School (4-16yrs)
Education/Training (Post 16)
Housing/Homeless Support
South Yorkshire Police
Children and Families:- / Youth Support Services (including YOS)
Fieldwork
MAST
Other (please state): ______/ Other (please state): ______
Charging For Non-Attendance at Safeguarding Children Training; Frequently Asked Questions
Why is this charge being introduced and when will it be applied?
The demand for places on training courses is high and we want to make sure every place booked is a place used.
A cancellation charge will be applied for all places cancelled with less than 5 working days’ notice, unless exceptional circumstances apply (see below).
- Staff have called in sick on the day using agreed reporting policies and procedures.
- Notice of the need to cancel the place has been received by the safeguarding children training service [by email or telephone] at least 5 working days in advance of the course date.
- You/your agency have identified a suitable substitute to attend in your place.
- Compassionate leave has been granted.
Will all organisations be liable to the charge?
Subject to the conditions and exemptions outlined above, ALL organisations will be charged for cancellation/non-attendance on SSCB multi-agency training courses.
What is the charge and how will it be collected?
In all cases the charge is £50.00, regardless of the length of the course. Your employing organisation will be liable for this charge.
The training course application form requests a business unit code [Sheffield City Council Services] or invoicing details [non council organisations]. These will be used to claim any charges incurred.
The application form requires the applicant’ssignature and that they have discussed the financial implications of this with their line manager as evidence that they accept the terms of the charging policy.
Applications cannot be processed without these details.
If I am unable to attend a training course how do I cancel my place?
To cancel places on a training course please contact the Safeguarding Children Training Service by telephone or email.
Please cancel the place as soon as possible and at least 5 working days before the course to avoid cancellation charges.
Tel: 0114 2734530Email: