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Very brief advice: GoSmokeFree

In-person

DescriptionUnderstand the harm that inhaled tobacco smoke causes to the body and some of the benefits of stopping. Be able to advise the most effective way to stop smoking. Confidently ask about someone’s smoking status and give appropriate, non-confrontational advice about how to stop.
In-person or onlineIn-person - Online
Duration1 hour
CostFree
Designed for?Frontline workers
Website

GoSmokeFree: Smoke free life Somerset

Very brief advice: Smoking in pregnancy and second hand smoke

In-person

DescriptionThe practitioners will be able to explain what very brief advice on smoking is, the purpose and its benefits. They will be able to introduce very brief advice into their interaction with people who smoke reflect on their own role and be aware of the support and services available to help people to stop smoking.
In-person or onlineIn-person - Online
Duration1 hour
CostFree
Designed for?Frontline workers
Website

Very brief advice: Smoke free life Somerset

Youth mental health aware

Online

DescriptionIntroductory three hour session to raise your awareness of young people’s mental health. Covering common mental health issues, skills to work more efficiently with young people and ways to support.
In-person or onlineOnline
Duration3 hours
CostFree
Designed for?Children and young people professionals
Website

The Somerset Wellbeing Framework training courses

Youth mental health first aider

In-person

DescriptionAn in-depth understanding of young people’s mental health and the factors affecting wellbeing. Including practical skills to spot triggers, confidence to reassure and support as well as the knowledge and ability to support a young person.
In-person or onlineIn-person
Duration2 days
CostFree
Designed for?Children and young people professionals
Website

The Somerset Wellbeing Framework training courses