Gambling Harm Prevention Training– Foster Carers - FC0116

This course is for Foster Carers who have a young person in their care aged between 11 years-18 years.
These sessions are limited so please do not apply if you don’t have a young person in your care that meets the age criteria.
Please note that the courses will be hosted as a virtual classroom session. Learners enrolling for these sessions will need their own laptop/PC or smart device to log on to the session.

 

Aims

The course will aim to:

• To raise awareness to of how young people can be affected by gambling-related harms
• Support the foster carer with building their confidence to have conversations with young people about how gambling might be impacting them
• Share knowledge of how to access the appropriate support through screening, advice, interventions and signposting.

 

Objectives

At the end of the course participants will be able to:

• Be aware of how to hold conversations with young people on the subject of gambling and its potential harms.
• Recognise signs of when a young person might be developing issues with gambling
• Be aware of how to seek the appropriate levels of support for a young person who may be experiencing harm due to gambling

 

Trainer
James Callaway from Beacon Counselling Trust, the treatment provider for individuals experiencing gambling harms.

 

Delivery Dates & Venue
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