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Understanding Addiction: Moving Beyond Judgement
Explore what addiction really is — moving beyond moral judgements to a compassionate, evidence-informed understanding.
20 min
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Harm Reduction: What It Is and Why It Matters
Understand harm reduction — its philosophy, its evidence base, and what it looks like in practice.
15 min
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The Stages of Change: Meeting People Where They Are
Explore the Stages of Change model and how to apply it when supporting people in their recovery journey.
18 min
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Overdose Awareness: Signs, Response and Naloxone
Understand the signs of overdose, the basic response, and the role of Naloxone in reducing drug-related deaths.
15 min
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Common Substances: What Workers Need to Know
A practical overview of common substances — their effects, risks and what workers may observe in the people they support.
20 min
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Gambling and Hidden Addictions
Explore gambling and other less visible addictions — often overlooked, but significantly impacting people's lives.
18 min
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Drug Treatment Services: What's Available
Get to know the drug treatment services available through the NHS and community providers.
15 min
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Working With Ambivalence in Recovery
Explore how ambivalence shows up in recovery — and how to work alongside it with patience and skill.
18 min
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