Sexual Health and Addictions Intervention in Social Programs Course
Gain confidence in tackling chemsex, sexual health risks, and addictions within social work. Master harm reduction techniques, consent principles, overdose management, and referral strategies to create effective, rights-focused interventions for diverse, marginalised communities in Uganda.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course delivers a practical overview of chemsex trends, drugs involved, and associated dangers, alongside strategies for preventing STIs and HIV, promoting safer drug use, handling overdoses, and ensuring consent. Participants learn to create short-term and group interventions, establish ethical referrals, gather vital data, and refine programs serving vulnerable groups across Uganda.
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Develop skills
- Identify chemsex patterns, risks, and common substances quickly.
- Conduct rapid screening for STIs, HIV, and hepatitis.
- Provide harm reduction counselling that is trauma-informed and queer-affirming.
- Recognise overdose signs and respond swiftly using safer practices and naloxone.
- Design programs with clear indicators and reliable referral pathways.
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