FREE PREMIUM CPD WEBINAR. Tuesday 1st March 2022 - 3pm - 4:30pm Read more
Article by Andrew Harvey, FD (Open), MBACP (Accred), AP APM. Andrew is a Psychotherapeutic Counsellor working in private practice with clients seeking to make and maintain changes around substance or behavioural struggles. Read more
This comprehensive handbook is intended to help those whose work is supporting that group of bereaved adults who view substance use as a significant part of what led to the death of a loved one. Read more
A snippet from our latest Clinical Update edited by Dr Euan Lawson Read more
Adfam, Manchester Metropolitan University and Alcohol Change UK have been working together to produce a simple, practical advice leaflet for the families and carers of people with an alcohol or other drug problem who are seriously ill. Read more
I almost died after being over prescribed oxycodone. My passion is to now do all I can to make sure no one else ever has to suffer how I suffered. Paul Hemsil Read more
The 26th Managing Drug and Alcohol Problems in Primary Care Conference 2022 will take place on Thursday 24 & Friday 25 March 2022 at RCGP, 30 Euston Square, London. Read more
We have been promoting the potential advantages of primary care-based drug treatment, including a reduction health inequalities and the stigma associated with the use of drugs. Cranstoun provide the third in a series of case studies. Read more
We are promoting the potential advantages of primary care-based drug treatment, including a reduction health inequalities and the stigma associated the use of drugs. Bristol Drugs Project provide the second in the series of case studies. Read more
The Blue Light project manual: Working with Change Resistant Drinkers - Alcohol Change UK Read more
We have been promoting the potential advantages of primary care-based drug treatment, including a reduction health inequalities and the stigma associated the use of drugs. Gateshead Recovery Partnership (GRP) provide the first in a series of case studies. Read more
There are a number of promising workforce recommendations from the Dame Carol Black review (DCBR) including a commitment to fund training for those working in the sector: Read more
By Amber Badger, Founder of The Wild Wordsmith Read more
A suite of materials on low dead space injecting equipment have been developed to raise awareness and reduce the transmission of blood-borne viruses when injecting drugs. Read more
The Alcohol Health Alliance published the results of a recent YouGov poll of more than 12,000 Brits which suggests that there is strong public support for new controls to help protect children from alcohol advertising. Read more
15 Minute Wellbeing blog by Hattie Moyes: If you can cook a meal in 15 minutes and get in shape in 15 minutes, why can't you improve your wellbeing in 15 minutes? Read more
Free joint Addiction Professionals and Adfam webinar Thursday 17th June 2021, 11am Read more
The 1999 Orange Book* acknowledged the role of primary care in the treatment of people with drug problems. Read more
It is our #righttoknow what is in our drink Read more
Registration body and network for addiction professionals Read more
On 27 April, a debate about alcohol labelling took place in Westminster. Read more
A King's College London student is looking for counsellors, key workers, nurses, GPs, GPs with special interest to take part in a research study on the patient- professional relationship. Read more