This training opportunity has been created through Digital Lifelines Scotland. The session will explore how frontline staff can embed digital inclusion work as part of a holistic approach to harm reduction.
Session will broadly cover:
- Understand and explain the benefits of being online
- Understand how to engage a new learner who has limited or no digital skills/confidence
- The principles of Harm Reduction as laid out by Harm Reduction International
- Embedding digital inclusion in harm reduction work: exploring barriers to engagement, and positive ways of overcoming these
- Learning together: sharing and reflecting on resources for practice.
- Staying safe online, and considering risks, boundaries and limitations
- Tying digital inclusion into the MAT standards: an opportunity for change
- Exploring how we might use a digital skills framework in practice, as well as considering methods of participatory evaluation
Each session is delivered on either Teams or Zoom, so make sure you chose a session being delivered on a platform you can access.
The link for your session will be sent at the end of the week before the session you've booked onto. This will be sent from
If you haven't received an email, check your junk and spam folders.