Vaping among young people in the UK has become a growing public health concern. With recent reports showing a sharp rise in the number of teenagers experimenting with e-cigarettes, it’s more important than ever for educators, youth workers, and caregivers to understand the risks and impacts.
Our Planet of the Vapes – Vaping and Young People course provides a comprehensive overview of the current trends, the health risks associated with vaping, and the societal influences behind this growing issue.
Through this training, you’ll gain practical tools to support young people in making informed, healthier choices, helping to tackle this rising challenge in schools and communities across the UK.
Additionally, participants will gain access to a wide range of resources, including educational materials, referral networks, and support services.
Join Charlotte Gordon as she shares her expertise and practical tools.
Suitable for youth workers, teachers, parents & social care workers and anyone interested in making a positive impact on the lives of young people
Learning Outcomes
- Navigating the Science: Develop a clear understanding of the science behind vaping, including the health implications, ingredients, and vaping devices.
- Effective Communication Strategies: Learn how to communicate confidently and empathetically with young people about vaping, breaking down complex concepts into relatable terms.
- Engagement Tools: Explore a variety of interactive tools and resources designed to capture young people’s attention and foster meaningful discussions.
- Building Trust: Discover strategies for building trust and rapport with young people, creating a safe space for open dialogue.
- Prevention and Harm Reduction: Explore prevention strategies and harm reduction approaches to reduce the risks associated with vaping.
This interactive training incorporates case studies, group discussion, and practical exercises to enhance participants’ understanding and application of the concepts discussed.
Additionally, participants will gain access to a wide range of resources, including educational materials, referral networks, and support services.
Join us in this essential training and make a positive impact on the health and well-being of the young people in your community.
Testimonials
“Trainer was so knowledgeable, relatable and brought a good pace to all of the time together, thank you!”