Drugs, Alcohol and Solvent Awareness

Pupils are provided with relevant information aiming to increase their awareness with regard to the issues surrounding drugs and alcohol.
Pupils engage in group discussions and participate in practical learning.
Pupils are provided with handouts for their input and views. These handouts form part of their individual folders, along with additional educational information.
Pupils obtain a certificate in basic first aid awareness and casualty care.

Real life accounts / experiences of drugs, alcohol and solvent use
Pupils’ experiences of drugs, alcohol and solvent use
Different types of drugs; how they are made, what they contain, effects and risks
The law on drugs
Addiction
Precautionary measures
Additional help / advice available
Emergency procedures and basic first aid awareness

We are also able to offer 1:1 meetings for pupils who may be causing concern with regard to their involvement with drugs and alcohol.