Understanding Addiction is a unique online training program for those who work directly or indirectly with people who face challenges with addiction.
- Gain a better understanding of addiction
- Learn effective, practical skills to increase comfort in responding in a positive and respectful way
- Develop confidence in working with challenging clients while protecting workplace safety
- Build greater comfort in having conversations that promote inclusion and healthy communities
Delivered through eight 60 to 90 minute interactive online lessons, participants work through the lessons at their convenience.
This course session is open from May 9 to July 29, 2022. Course registration is $150 per person.
A 20% discount is available to CMHA staff and volunteers, and members of BCGEU or BCNPHA. For more information, please contact understanding.addiction@cmha.bc.ca.