Foundation in Problem Gambling Assessment and Brief Interventions (Live Presentation)

Foundation in Problem Gambling Assessment and Brief Interventions (Pre-recorded online training)

Our 6-hour Training Course, Foundation in Problem Gambling Assessment & Brief Interventions,  has been accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland for 6 Continuing Education Unit credits.  Cost: €75 per participant.  (minimum 12 participants)  *

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from individuals and organisations, nationwide, in order to plan dates and venues for this training, in areas where there is sufficient demand.  For more details, see our course flyer (PDF)

* (Additional travel cost might apply)

Topics covered in the workshops include: 

• Risk factors of problem gambling
• Impulsivity
• The continuum of gambling behaviour
• Psychology of Gambling
• Neurobiology of Gambling
• Stages of Gambling
• 'Types' of Gambler
• Screening for Problem Gambling
• Cognitive Distortions
• Co-morbid conditions
• Harm Reduction Options
• Relapse Prevention Approaches
• Information on referral pathways

For more information, contact Barry on 089 241 5401 or email: info[at]problemgambling.ie ​

A pre-recorded online version of the course is now available on IACP's Therapy Academy platform.  

The online version of the course has been broken up into 14 modules of video and audio content, which you can access in your own time. 
​
A CPD certificate for 6 hours will be provided by Therapy Academy, upon completion of the course.  

This version of the course costs €60 and can be accessed here.  

Previous Participant Organisations

RASP Programme, Dublin
​Centre for Nursing & Midwifery Education, Letterkenny
Regional Centre for Nursing & Midwifery Education, Waterford
Dublin Simon Community
Ballyfermot Local Drug & Alcohol Task Force
​Centre for Nursing & Midwifery Education, Ballinasloe
The Gaelic Players Association 
​Exchange House
​Chrysalis Community Drug Project