1. Tackling sex, drugs and alcohol – supporting professionals Claire Fanstone, Training Manager, fpa 2 nd October 2008

2. About fpa Only registered charity working to improve sexual and reproductive rights in the UK –Provides national voice on sexual health issues Comprehensive information service –Telephone helpline –Library Publications Training

3. Hammered and Horny! Alcohol Use, Sexual Activity and Young People Purpose: This course aims to enhance participants understanding of key issues and links between sexual activity and alcohol use, to increase their confidence in addressing these issues with young people.

4. Learning Outcomes At the end of this course, participants will have: LO1: an understanding of current research and resources around young peoples sexual activity and alcohol use. LO2: increased awareness of the links between alcohol use and sexual activity LO3: explored values and attitudes towards risk taking behaviour LO4: gained practical tools to support their work with young people around alcohol use and sexual activity

5. Course Outline Welcome Context Setting Alcohol and sexual activity Risking taking Young Peoples perception of risk Attitudes towards sexual activity Motivations for drinking Reactive work Proactive work Close

6. Other training Basics of Contraception – November 2008 Core Competencies in Sexual Health for Youth Workers – January 2009 Both running in Cardiff

7. Tackling sex, drugs and alcohol – supporting professionals Claire Fanstone, Training Manager, fpa 2 nd October 2008