Professionals

At Barnsley Recovery Steps, we support individuals looking to change their relationship with alcohol or other drugs. We also offer valuable support to professionals working with people seeking change.
Our H.O.P.E Team (Health, Outreach, Prevention, and Education) runs training for professionals and the public, helping to increase awareness of substance use, its effects, and how to reduce harm.
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Training

Our training covers a wide range of topics, and you can easily book your session below. If you don’t see the subject you’re looking for, simply email us at hopetraining@waythrough.org.uk, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.
We can also create tailored training packages for your workplace, just get in touch to discuss your requirements.
We run quarterly training sessions, covering topics like:
  • Barnsley Recovery Steps Overview
  • Ketamine Awareness
  • Alcohol & Drug Awareness
  • THC & Vapes
  • Community Naloxone Training

      Course Dates

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Naloxone Training

Naloxone training is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills to recognise and respond to opioid overdoses using naloxone. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can rapidly reverse the effects of opioid overdose.

Dates and Times:

  • Wednesday 12th of August 2026 at 10am-12pm
  • Wednesday 18th of November 2026 at 2pm-4pm
  • Wednesday 24th of February 2027 at 10am-12pm

Drug & Alcohol Awareness Training

This training allows professionals to be educated and expand awareness regarding the risks, signs, and implications of drug use. As well as understanding the effects of alcohol, recognise potentially harmful behaviours, and how to reduce alcohol levels safely.

Dates and Times:

  • Tuesday 14th of July 2026 at 10am-12pm
  • Monday 7th of October 2026 at 10am-12pm
  • Wednesday 13th of January 2027 at 10am-12pm
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Barnsley Recovery Steps Presentation

Understand how our service works as well as the support we provide to individuals who wish to make changes to their drug and alcohol use.

Dates and Times:

  • Wednesday 22nd of July 2026 at 10am-12pm
  • Wednesday 21st of October 2026 at 2pm-4pm
  • Wednesday 10th of February 2027 at 10am-12pm
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Cannabis and THC Vaping

This training will increase awareness of modern cannabis products and vaping devices. As well as understand the risks and misconceptions around THC vaping.

Dates and Times:

  • Friday 12th of June 2026 at 1:30pm-3:30pm
  • Wednesday 9th of September 2026 at 10am-12pm
  • Wednesday 9th of December 2026 at 10am-12pm
  • Thursday 18th of March 2027 10am-12pm

Ketamine Training

This training focuses on the risks of taking ketamine, the issues faced and harm reduction advice to keep clients safe.

Dates and Times:

  • Wednesday 5th of August 2026 at 10am-12pm
  • Friday 27th of November 2026 at 10am-12pm
  • Friday 12th of March 2027 at 10am-12pm

 

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Pharmacy Training Is Also Available:
Pharmacy Training

Please contact us on “hopetraining@waythrough.org.uk” in order to book onto the training sessions.

We look forward to hearing from you.
Get In Touch To Find Out More About Our Training
Telephone
01226 779066
Mon-Wed 09:15am – 16:45pm, Thursday 09:15am -18:45pm, Friday: 09:15am to 16:45pm