Youth Leaders

A new date has been set for the TRYS/MTDI ‘Alcohol & Substance Misuse Training Programme’ for youth leaders.

The new date is Saturday February 4th 2012in the Youth Service Building, Hogan Sq., Cashel (opposite An Garda Síochána Station) from 10-4pm.

The programme will act as a guide and a resource for Youth Club leaders in providing alcohol & substance misuse education and awareness programmes for young people in their youth clubs and will include:

  • Relevant up to date information on drugs and their effects
  • Practical integrative activities to be used in group work
  • Integrate activities aimed at enhancing self-esteem and developing life skills such as communication, listening and decision making
  • Challenge attitudes and  misconceptions about drug use
  • Provide exercises to explore young people’s values and beliefs
  • Information on services available

 

 

Please send confirmation of those attending to roger.mehta@trys.ie or phone 087 618 8075 by Friday 3rd February

A light lunch of soup, sandwiches teas and coffee will be provided.