HSAB Forum - Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in Adults

Date & Time:

Thursday 18 April 2024 (13:30 - 16:00)

Venue:

Online - Zoom,

Detail:

Suitable for a wide range of practitioners of all levels across health, social care, education, drug and alcohol services, housing services and criminal justice.

The sessions are delivered by an FASD specialist with 20 years experience and adhere to the preferred UK FASD language guide and best practice in FASD training guide. As the trainer is a qualified health and social care lecturer, the sessions take into account different learning styles. This course provides a detailed introduction to FASD and includes the latest guidance and policy on FASD including terminology pre and post SIGN, the NICE QS, discussion about effect of alcohol in pregnancy, prevalence with discussion re high risk groups, how FASD can present across the lifespan, it looks at how to get a diagnosis and the SIGN guidance, associated issues, what can happen without support, mental capacity and points to where to learn more.

Booking:

Booking has now closed for this event.

Further Information:

Trainer:

Joanna Buckard

Venue Details:

Online - Zoom,

This is a virtual training course and delegates will be sent an invitation via Zoom to join the event. Please note that your email address may be visible to other delegates on the Zoom  invite.