Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole charity WithYou presents Peter Lee-Overy, and Debbie Millward, with volunteer awards for going above and beyond supporting people struggling with...

Illicit drugs are the single most destabilising factor across the entire adult prison estate, according to the annual report from the Independent Monitoring Boards...

There are still as many as ten times more women sleeping rough in some areas than are identified in the government’s official snapshot figures,...

Here comes a new approach to finally giving people on OST a genuine voice in their own care, says Professor Adam Winstock.Let me start...

Via is marking this year’s Volunteers’ Week by welcoming five newest Trustees to the Board and celebrating the contribution of all Board members who...

New psychoactive substances (NPS) are still being detected in Europe at a rate of ‘around one a week’, according to EUDA’s European drug report...

One in five alcohol products sold in the UK fail to meet the voluntary labelling guidelines set out by industry regulator the Portman Group,...

Safer nicotine alternatives like vapes will ‘inevitably and soon’ replace combustible cigarettes worldwide, former president of the Australian Drug Law Reform Foundation Dr Alex...

On the rare occasions when chemsex is covered in the mainstream media, mental health issues don’t tend to figure. A recent report, however, offers...

Championing many forms of inclusion As the country celebrates Pride in all its glory, we’re championing many forms of inclusion in this month’s issue.  As a...

Persistence and flexibility are key when supporting people facing multiple disadvantage, says Melanie Pellicci. People experiencing substance use, homelessness, poor mental health and contact with...

A new guide setting out practical ways for drug services to help their clients reduce or quit smoking has been published by the Global...