Alcohol Focus Scotland has developed a half day learning opportunity to support those working in nurseries, family learning centres, early years establishments and other practitioners working with children and families to use the Oh Lila resource.
Learning Outcomes
On completing training learners will:
- Have enhanced awareness and understanding of the problems caused by alcohol in Scotland.
- Be more aware of early years policies and strategies.
- Have a better understanding of resilience and how the Oh Lila resource can be used to build protective factors.
- Feel more confident to use the resource across the curriculum.
- Be more confident to manage disclosures from children.
- Be more aware of the support available for children and families.
Alcohol Focus Scotland recommends a minimum of 2 practitioners from each organisation attend training.
Funded Oh Lila Training is available for nurseries across Greater Glasgow and Clyde throughout March 2018. To book your place click on the links below.
Thursday 1st March 2018
This course was excellent. Very informative, well paced and enjoyable Child Development Officer, West Dunbartonshire
Attending this course has increased my knowledge of the problems caused by alcohol and different strategies I can use in nursery to helping children who may be living with this problem. Child Development Officer, Glasgow
Funded Training
Some local authority areas have received funding to 
provide nurseries with access to free training.
Oh Lila is now being used in Glasgow City, North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire, West Lothian, East Dunbartonshire, Inverclyde, West Dunbartonshire and Renfrewshire.
If you are in any of the following local authority areas, please contact use to find out more about how to access your free Oh Lila Training
** GLASGOW CITY ONLY ** Due to continuing problems with CPD Manager please see course information and booking instructions below.
Glasgow City Training Dates for Nursery staff are now available to book.
- Glasgow East 4th February 2016 9am – 1pm
Eastbank Training Centre, Shettleston, Glasgow G32 9AA
- Glasgow West 23rd February 2016 1pm – 5pm
- Glasgow West 29th March 2016 9am – 1pm
Email Jennifer.Kirk@ggc.scot.nhs.uk to book your place OR contact us on 0141 572 6700 or email ohlila@alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk