Ketamine Awareness

Ketamine use among young people is rapidly increasing. In this course, we look at the risks associated with its use and some harm reduction advice to support people to make changes. 

Who could benefit from the training? 

Do you work with individuals in the County Durham area who are using Ketamine, or do you want to build on your understanding on the effects of the drug?  

This free training will enable you to support those people you are working with by equipping you with up-to-date information, as well as harm reduction techniques. 

Aim of the training: 

To have an awareness of Ketamine and brief interventions 

Learning Objectives: 

• Be aware of how ketamine affects the mind and body 
• Understand some of the reasons why people use ketamine 
• Be aware of the appearance of ketamine 
• Be aware of the law 
• Discuss the short-term and long-term effects 
• Discuss harm reduction advice in relation to ketamine use