Training powerpoints, the training lasted a day and included lots of group exercise / active learning methods.

1. ‘ Working together to inspire learning and achievement in Highland communities’

2. ‘ Working together to inspire learning and achievement in Highland communities’ Highland Substance Misuse Prevention and Education June 2010

3. Highland CPD Aim ‘ To provide participants with the knowledge and increased awareness of substance misuse prevention and education to be able to confidently deliver to children and young people in school community settings ’

5. Highland CPD Content

9. Latest Research - Adolescent Substance Misuse in Scotland Among both boys and girls, spending time with friends in the evenings, skipping school – RISK Factors Higher educational aspirations perceived good health and liking school were found to be PROTECTIVE for boys High family affluence, perceived good school performance, perceived good health and liking school PROTECTIVE for girls

10. What can we take from this research? Focus on developing positive attitudes to school, encourage young people to pursue opportunities for further education, fulfil their academic potential – Cutting down RISK Factors Include families and peers in our education, research points to family circumstances and friends being highly influential - Increasing PROTECTIVE factors Effective education based on knowledge, skills and attitudes - Increasing PROTECTIVE factors

11. Highland Lifestyle Survey Attributes

12. Key Principles Dusenbury and Falco 1995 McNeil and Stradling 2005

18. 4 Key Documents Responsibility of All Health & Wellbeing as a subject area

19. Curriculum for Excellence www.ltscotland.gov.uk

20. Learning Communities Highland Drug and Alcohol Partnership

21. Have a Healthy GLOW! www.ltscotland.gov.uk

24. Shared Responsibility

26. Evaluation