Mark Norman,

Training and Consultancy

BSc (hons), DMS, RMN, SEN(m), Diploma in Addiction Studies.

Bespoke training, specialising in:

• Safer Self Injecting and Harm Reduction for non Injecting Drug Users
• Drug and Alcohol Misuse, Use and Addiction
• Dual Diagnosis
• Mental Health
• Service Redesign
• Race Equality Cultural Capability
• Mental Health First Aid adult and youth versions
• Motivational Interviewing (page under construction, please phone for more details)

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All courses and sessions are usually one or two day in duration. Sessions are a mixture of theory, practice and interactive sessions. Fun and enjoyment are key without losing sight of the important messages you want to deliver.

Cost for all courses/work are negotiable and with no hidden costs, all quotes are final and maintained for 3 months.

Testimonies

"The Harm reduction course, has enabled me to pass on' information' to a number of 'users' in the local community.. It has also made me more aware of the 'signs' indicating the use/presents of needle use.. giving myself a more knowledgeable/safe position out there.. " Project Coordinator Bristol

"Mark has facilitated a number of trainings in service improvement methodologies to groups of over 100 people and without fail he has challenged the status quo and stimulated creative thinking toward how teams can work more cohesively when diversity is valued." Northern Ireland Service Improvement Leader

"Mark is a really good trainer and I enjoyed the training courses that he did. He is really good at involving everyone that was there, he also made me feel very confident answering questions because I knew that he wouldn't laugh at me if it was a stupid answer or if it was wrong." Admin Apprentice on MHFA and Dual Diagnosis courses

"Well done Mark, another informative and enjoyable day". Participant in Dual Diagnosis training

"Relaxed and encouraging learning environment." Participant in Mental Health First Aid training

"Mark Norman is a fab facilitator, light hearted but factual." Personal Assistant on Mental Health First Aid training

"Mark has been a breath of fresh air when it comes to helping addiction professionals develop their skills to provide harm reduction services, his approach helps practitioners to become more confident and competent in this challenging and often controversial work."Northern Ireland Service Manager

"I have just attended the Mental Health First Aid training and it was a really, really good two days. Mark Norman is an excellent, engaging, professional, practitioner and course leader. Also a very pragmatic, funny man. Excellent, more courses of this calibre, please!!!!!" Support Worker attending Mental Health First Aid