Pharmacists can sign up for free training

Summary

The Greater Manchester FASD Network is offering 50 free places on a short, online course.

Pharmacists and colleagues working in sexual health services can take advantage of an online course aimed at increasing awareness about the importance of alcohol-free pregnancies.

The Greater Manchester Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Network is offering 50 free places for its new, short training course.

Participants need to be signed up to the Greater Manchester FASD Network to take the course. If you’re part of the network, you’ll receive regular updates about its work.

The Greater Manchester FASD Network brings together professionals, families, and people with lived experience to improve understanding and support around the disorder.

The ‘Talking About Alcohol and Pregnancy’ training is an evidence-based course designed to increase confidence in discussing the risks of alcohol use during pregnancy.

It is ideal for pharmacists and other frontline professionals supporting women who are pregnant or could become pregnant.

When registering for the course, please use the code GMFASDNETWORK _ 2526GMICB to qualify for a free place.