Nq health and social care for substance abuse
Explore the dynamic world of health and social care for substance abuse with our interactive course.
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
Explore the dynamic world of health and social care for substance abuse with our interactive course. Dive into real-world case studies that provide practical insights for navigating today's fast-paced digital landscape.
Learn from industry experts and gain valuable skills to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction.
Our engaging approach will challenge you to think critically and develop innovative solutions to complex issues.
Join us on this journey to become a knowledgeable and compassionate professional in the field of substance abuse care.
Enroll now and start making a positive impact today!
About this course
At Nq Health and Social Care, we provide comprehensive services for individuals struggling with substance abuse. Our team of experienced professionals offers personalized treatment plans to address each client's unique needs. From detoxification to therapy and aftercare support, we are committed to helping individuals achieve lasting recovery. With a focus on holistic healing and evidence-based practices, we strive to empower our clients to overcome addiction and live fulfilling lives. If you or a loved one is seeking support for substance abuse, contact us today to learn more about our compassionate and effective services.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the field of health and social care, specifically in the area of substance abuse. Whether you are a healthcare professional looking to expand your knowledge and skills, a social worker wanting to specialize in addiction support, or a student interested in pursuing a career in this challenging but rewarding field, this course is for you.
According to the latest statistics from the UK government, substance abuse continues to be a major public health concern. In 2019-2020, there were 7,423 hospital admissions with a primary diagnosis of drug-related mental health and behavioral disorders in England alone. This highlights the urgent need for trained professionals who can provide effective care and support to individuals struggling with substance abuse.
| Statistic | Figure |
|---|---|
| Hospital admissions with a primary diagnosis of drug-related mental health and behavioral disorders in England (2019-2020) | 7,423 |
| Estimated number of adults aged 16 to 59 using drugs in the last year in England and Wales (2020) | 3.2 million |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to effectively support individuals with substance abuse issues, ultimately helping to reduce the impact of drug-related harm on individuals, families, and communities. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of those affected by substance abuse.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding the impact of substance abuse on individuals and communities, developing effective intervention strategies, and promoting recovery and well-being.
● This program is highly relevant to the healthcare and social services industry, as substance abuse is a prevalent issue that requires specialized care and support.
● Students will gain practical experience through placements in various healthcare settings, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.
● The program's distinctive features include a strong emphasis on holistic care, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based practices in addressing substance abuse.
● Graduates will be equipped to work in a range of roles, such as substance abuse counselors, community health workers, and social service providers, making a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by substance abuse.
Why this course?
Career path
| Substance Abuse Counselor |
| Addiction Therapist |
| Substance Abuse Social Worker |
| Recovery Coach |
| Substance Abuse Nurse |
| Substance Abuse Program Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Understanding Addiction
• Impact of Substance Abuse on Health
• Social Factors Influencing Substance Abuse
• Treatment Approaches for Substance Abuse
• Mental Health and Substance Abuse
• Prevention and Education Strategies
• Support Services for Individuals with Substance Abuse
• Ethical Considerations in Substance Abuse Care
• Advocacy and Policy in Substance Abuse Treatment
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Nq health and social care for substance abuse
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
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