To download this guide visit: http://cdn.basw.co.uk/upload/basw_31759-10.pdf. Children, Families & Alcohol Use. This
The BASW Special Interest Group in Alcohol and other Drugs has produced a series of Pocket Guides which are downloadable from the BASW website ALCOHOL & OTHER DRUGS Essential Information for Social Workers
Alcohol & Other Drugs This pocket guide seeks to support Social Workers to take professional responsibility for ensuring their knowledge and skills meet the needs of service users with alcohol and drug problems.
A BASW Pocket Guide Produced with support from:
NHS National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse
l To download this guide visit: http://cdn.basw.co.uk/upload/basw_31759-10.pdf
Bedford and Luton
Children, Families & Alcohol Use This guide aims to support Social Workers in their practice with people who use alcohol and who have families. While it focuses on preventing alcohol related harm to children, harm to other dependents is an increasing area of concern for social work. This guide may be relevant to other social care and health professionals. Information in this pocket guide should be supplemented by other learning and reading. l To download this guide visit: http://cdn.basw.co.uk/upload/basw_112038-9.pdf
Mental Health & Substance Use This guide seeks to support Social Workers in their practice with people who use substances and who experience mental distress. It will also be relevant for other social and health care professionals. The information in the guide should be supplemented by further reading and learning. l To download this guide visit: http://cdn.basw.co.uk/upload/basw_93327-7.pdf
Alcohol & Older People This guide seeks to support Social Workers in their practice with older people who drink alcohol. It will also be relevant for other social and health care professionals. The information in the guide should be supplemented by further reading and learning. l To download this guide visit: http://cdn.basw.co.uk/upload/basw_32445-3.pdf
Young People & Alcohol This guide seeks to support Social Workers in their practice with young people who drink alcohol and whose use of alcohol is excessive or problematic. It will also be relevant for other social and health care professionals. The information in the guide should be supplemented by further reading and learning. l To download this guide visit: http://cdn.basw.co.uk/upload/basw_14812-7.pdf l For further information about the work of the SIG email Sarah Galvani:
[email protected] or Wulf Livingston:
[email protected] l To be added to the mailing list for events and resources please email Sarah Richards:
[email protected] 