# Event Details - **Event Name**: Substance (Drug) Awareness & Brief Interventions - In Person (4th Aug 26) - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 04 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am – Tue, 04 Aug, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: A 6-hour introduction to substance use in the UK. Delivered in person, this course will increase your confidence when discussing substances.About this EventAbout This Course:This free 6-hour course will be delivered in person by one of our friendly and experienced trainers in Chesterfield. We’ve designed this course to be easy to understand, even if you’re new to the topic or want to refresh your skills and knowledge. This course will help you feel more confident when talking to people about substance useWho Is It For?This training is for professionals who work with adults in Derbyshire, including:Health and social care staffCommunity support workersStaff and volunteers from charities, voluntary organisations, and community groupsCost and Eligibility:This training is funded by Derbyshire Public Health, making it free of charge for frontline professionals or volunteers in Derbyshire who work with adults in health services, social care, and community-based roles.Please note: This training is limited to the above roles. If you work outside Derbyshire or represent a private business or commercial organisation, then a training fee will apply. Please contact us to discuss pricing and availability at training@daas.uk.com or 01246 206514.What You Will Learn:You will learn:What drugs are most misused in the UKHow illegal drugs are sorted into different typesWhat different drugs look like, their effects, and their risksThe truth about drug mythsThe latest drug trends and health warningsHow to give a brief intervention to support and motivate changeHow to refer someone for specialist drug supportWhat to Expect:The course includes:Delivered by an expert trainerGroup activities and practice timeA chance to ask questions and build your confidenceAn opportunity to meet and network with other Derbyshire professionalsBy the end, you will feel more ready to speak to someone about their substance use; in fact, 100% of past learners said their confidence grew after taking this course.Who are we?The Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service (DAAS), formerly known as the Derbyshire Alcohol Advice Service, has been delivering training on drugs and Alcohol for many years. In 2017, Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service became part of Derbyshire Recovery Partnership to deliver this training.What’s Next?You can do this course on its own or after taking our Alcohol Awareness and Brief Interventions course. There is also a follow-on course, Addiction and Interventions in Substance Use.How to Book:Book directly on Eventbrite.To ask questions:📧 Email: training@daas.uk.com📞 Call: 01246 206514 and ask for the training team! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/bc1c50d0-08d3-11f1-a70f-b15bde9c1f1d-rimg-w1200-h659-dc000000-gmir.png - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chesterfield/substance-drug-awareness-and-brief-interventions-in-person-4th-aug-26/100001983022132580 - **Event Categories**: Workshops, health-wellness, Nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 20, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Chesterfield - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service (DAAS) - **lat**: 53.235494 - **long**: -1.4310519 - **full address**: Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service (DAAS), 1st Floor, Dents Chamber, 81 New Square, Chesterfield, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Substance (Drug) Awareness & Brief Interventions - In Person (4th Aug 26) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/889853637def62cb80bdd21d63112208e763605fd3a5ad29d59125779e93a368-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1770984109 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Substance (Drug) Awareness & Brief Interventions - In Person (4th Aug 26) being held? - **A:** Substance (Drug) Awareness & Brief Interventions - In Person (4th Aug 26) takes place on Tue, 04 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am to Tue, 04 Aug, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service (DAAS), 1st Floor, Dents Chamber, 81 New Square, Chesterfield, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Substance (Drug) Awareness & Brief Interventions - In Person (4th Aug 26)? - **A:** Tickets for Substance (Drug) Awareness & Brief Interventions - In Person (4th Aug 26) are priced at GBP 20 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityDerbyshire staffFreeAvailableNon DerbyshireGBP 20Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Substance (Drug) Awareness & Brief Interventions - In Person (4th Aug 26)? - **A:** Substance (Drug) Awareness & Brief Interventions - In Person (4th Aug 26) is organized by Derbyshire Alcohol Advice Service. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Substance (Drug) Awareness & Brief Interventions - In Person (4th Aug 26) is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chesterfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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