Spotlight Sessions
The WSCP safeguarding Spotlight Sessions are part of our training and learning offer to professionals.
Spotlight Sessions are short single topic safeguarding briefings delivered virtually via Microsoft Teams. Sessions will be delivered 3 or 4 times, and briefings on different topics will be delivered throughout the year. Please note, these are short briefing sessions not training, therefore attendance certificates will not be provided.
Ketamine use in young people
Due to the popularity of previous sessions we have now scheduled another run of Spotlight Sessions delivered by a colleague from Response. These sessions will cover the following objectives:
- The timeline of Ketamine and prevalence on Wirral
- What is Ketamine? Is it just for horses??
- How Ketamine affects the body
- How are young people are accessing Ketamine
- Short and long term effects of using
- Ketamine Bladder Syndrome
- What support is available to Ketamine users and how to refer—Response and Partners working together to support Young people on Wirral
To book onto a session please click on the date you wish to attend:
Ketamine Awareness
Delivered by colleagues from Wirral Ways, this one hour session aims to cover:
- What is Ketamine
- The impact of using Ketamine
- Why Ketamine support is a priority
- What support is available
Places for this event are bookable via EventBrite and will be delivered virtually, select the date below you wish to attend:
Alternatively, practitioners can download the below narrated PowerPoint presentation:
Presentations from previous Spotlight sessions, including a Perinatal Mental Health, a briefing on Working Together 2023, The Harmful Sexual Behaviour Identification Tool and many others are available on the virtual learning event page (registration required) here: https://www.wirralsafeguarding.co.uk/virtual-learning-event/