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[…] This blog was originally published by The Forward Trust. You can read the original post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by The Forward Trust Asi Panditharatna MBE

[…] Wednesday 31st May. This blog was originally published by Social Interest Group. You can read the original post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by The Social Interest Group

[…] and regular cross functional meetings to encourage learning and development within the team. The role   The successful candidate is driven to provide high-quality clinical assessment and treatment to substance dependent prisoners, working in partnership with HM Prison Services and other stakeholders. You are driven to deliver high standards of nursing care and interventions […]

[…] yourself today, by following this link.   This blog was originally published by Turning Point. You can read the original post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Turning Point

[…] understanding of the jurisdiction of an NMP or is it a deeper issue? One thing I can conclude is that if we are to provide the best treatment we can for our under-represented client population, then we must work together. We must keep the client at the forefront of our minds and not our […]

[…] fine-tune their skills to deliver the best service to our clients or learners. Read the full blog post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by The Forward Trust

[…] on release or to help them understand the role of alcohol in their offending. The commiss­ion wants to see improved training for prison staff and for alcohol treatment to form a key part of prison rehabilitation, including ongoing support in the community. ‘A staggering number of prisoners committed a crime while drinking, but unless […]

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[…] deepest condolences are with them and all his family and friends at this difficult time. Read the original post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Change Grow Live

[…] our community that have many strengths and attributes which we recognise and celebrate. Read the full blog post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Social Interest Group

[…] posters features harm reduction activist and regular DDN conference volunteer Lee Collingham. ‘I was losing friends and going to funerals. They were poorly attended and the word heroin was omitted – there was shame,’ he said. ‘It’s all about educating the public and until we’ve got a full national programme for naloxone provision it’s […]

[…] a reminder that we should never champion one group over another, but that it is our responsibility to listen to people and protect their interests and their right to treatment – whatever form that might take.We should savour the respect shown in that room full of people with different views – views that the pushbutton voting system […]

[…] 23rd! Picture of Zebedee’s Yard is copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Change Grow Live View profile Zebedee's Yard

[…] article at www.phoenix-futures.org.uk ———– DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Phoenix Futures, and first appeared on their site. Read this and more article like it on www.phoenix-futures.org.uk […]

[…] these cracks in the system become more pronounced.  Read the original blog post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Turning Point Julie Bass, Chief Executive at Turning Point

[…] is always conscious of what is around him. Read the full blog post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Social Interest Group. Not all heroes have capes

[…] everyone feels safe, valued and respected.” This blog was originally published by Turning Point. You can read the original post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Turning Point

[…] number of policies are in place that equate this to possession of a controlled drug. Read the full blog post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Release

[…] added emeritus professor of child health at Bristol Medical School’s Centre for Academic Child Health, Alan Emond. ‘To protect these vulnerable young people from gambling harm requires a combination of education, legislation and appropriate treatment services.’ www.begambleaware.org The December/January issue of DDN will carry a special eight-page supplement on gambling harm.  GambleAware CEO Marc Etches

[…] ‘I don’t like substances any more’ would not make sense. The Resonance Factor does not avoid the issues that may have prompted the service user to access treatment – health problems, loss of relationships or children, housing, employment. These form the central platform of our therapeutic work with the client. It does, however, consider […]

[…] opposite is true with total revenue down by up to 60 per cent.’ DDN’s guide on gambling addiction helps identify problems and guides you through the available treatment options.   RSPH Survey Meanwhile, the Gambling Commission has issued advice on how gambling companies should keep consumers safe during the COVID-19 outbreak, and the Royal […]

[…] providers temporarily suspend admissions while changes are made. This has been serious where there is a quick turnover of residents (in detox, for example) and numbers in treatment quickly reduce. Problems have also arisen when commissioners have been informed of negative comments in an inspection report, which has led to admissions being suspended or […]

[…] me as it’s me who needs. It’s my time now and I need to heal. Read the full blog post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Adfam

[…] problem gambling rate of any product’, at around 1 per cent.  The DDN guide on gambling addiction will help identify problems and guide you through the available treatment options. All online gambling operators will also be compelled to participate in the GAMSTOP scheme by the end of March, the commission added, which allows customers […]

[…] with innovative alcohol harm prevention policies – like minimum unit pricing – there is still more to do to tackle alcohol harm including ensuring access to alcohol treatment for all who need it. This must be backed up by urgent action from the UK government in the form of effective alcohol taxes and alcohol […]

[…] service provision.  Blenheim is concerned about minimum standards in the drug and alcohol sector, with the move to local authority commissioning and the demise of the National Treatment Agency. Providers are all being forced to compete on price rather than quality, and this has a direct impact on who is employed or made redundant. […]

[…] society, and have hope that the future generations will experience a more inclusive society. Read the full blog post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by With You

[…] and think of possible situations that might arise. Read the full article at www.changegrowlive.org   DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by CGL, and first appeared on www.changegrowlive.org  

[…] was a steep rise in deaths between 2008 and 2015, although again the level again remains relatively low.  There also needs to be better integration of drug treatment and sexual health service commissioning to tackle the harms associated with GHBRS use, it says, as well as measures to ensure that services are accessible and […]

[…] for many and we must not let the most vulnerable fall through the cracks. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Turning Point Julie Bass, Chief Executive at Turning Point

[…] an emotion regulation group therapy, which will form part of the core programme of care at our residential rehab services. There are six sessions to our group treatment cycle focussing on understanding and befriending our emotions, examining our beliefs about emotions, and learning to cope with and manage our emotions. Everyone can benefit from […]

[…] not immune to falling off the wagon, particularly when you fear losing your job as well as being accused of hypocrisy. But this story does have a satisfying outcome in that Sharyn tested the drug treatment system and found it worthy – not just of her clients’ confidence, but of her own. Read the magazine: PDF Version  ddn23feb09cover

[…] campaigner for people bereaved by substance use. Through BTA she developed an extensive network of bereaved people and practitioners involved with substance use deaths, drug and alcohol treatment and bereavement support. She was also The Compassionate Friends’ national contact for parents bereaved in this way. Joan was the inspiration behind a major research project […]

[…] particularly difficult. Find out more about Veronica and read more inspirational stories from The Social Interest Group’s women here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Social Interest Group

[…] teams and regular cross functional meetings to encourage learning and development within the team. The role The successful candidate is driven to provide high-quality clinical assessment and treatment to substance dependent prisoners, working in partnership with HM Prison Services and other stakeholders. You are driven to deliver high standards of nursing care and interventions […]

[…] as current clients) , unless we have a clear clinical reason no t to. Useful resources: • Please continue to encourage mutual clients who are already in treatment to sign up to Breaking Free Online using the access code herts11 • There are many apps and websites that can help anyone experiencing difficulties with […]

[…] creatively – we need to stop thinking about this in silos.’ On that note, the Children’s Society has previously called for better joined up working between drug treatment and child sexual exploitation services (DDN, February 2017, page 4) while the One in Four report urged drug services to make sure staff are properly trained […]

[…] of learning and best practice in these areas. We will also promote the meaningful participation of PWUD in drug policy discussions, the review and development of drug treatment systems, and the continuing public health agendas around HIV, TB, and viral hepatitis. We are aiming to hold an international campaign over the Christmas period promoting […]

[…] are also able to take home and enjoy the fruits of their labour! Read the full blog post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Social Interest Group

[…] ambitions for this first cohort and what we can achieve in the future.’ Read the full blog post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by The Forward Trust

[…] you can self-refer by calling 07583 052 031 or email lwhitworth@acornrecovery.org.uk Find out more at: www.acornrecovery.org.uk/pregnancy-support   DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector.     Louise Whitworth, Alcohol Exposed Pregnancy (AEP) Service Lead

[…] and trauma caused by the current system. To read the full post, and access guidance on how to respond, click here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Release

[…] To learn more please contact insightenfield@humankindcharity.org.uk or visit the Insight website. This blog was originally published by Humankind. You can read the original post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Humankind

[…] the evidence, rather than the ideology, surely is the best guide to policy. For my own part, a softening of the legislation on drug use (coupled, of course, with access to medical treatment), combined with a hardening of social attitudes against it appears the most fruitful way forward. Hamish McRae, Independent, 21 October   Media savvy

[…] new? Mass use of mind-altering drugs, legal and illegal, that’s what’s new. Peter Hitchens, Mail on Sunday, 4 February Cuts by councils to funding alcohol and drug treatment services are deeply concerning. Particularly when they come against a backdrop of increasing referrals in some areas. Given the proven links of addiction to mental health and […]

[…] harm reduction and naloxone supply, including the welcome news that paramedics are now set to issue kits to overdose casualties who refuse transport to hospital for further treatment and monitoring. Last year I was asked to identify a service in the North West to pilot a peer-to-peer naloxone pilot, and I didn’t have to […]

[…] the week including talks about the Five Ways to Wellbeing and employment Suffolk Recovery Daily myth busting, advice and facts about alcohol on their channels ——– DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector.  

[…] My Past podcast is available now on all major podcast platforms. For more information, see www.morethanmypast.org.uk DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Forward Trust   Former Prisons Minister Rory Stewart. 

[…] But they are already enjoying the reality of joined-up working – particularly (despite some initial trepidation) with their commissioners. In Leeds the community drugs services have coordinated their treatment citywide, involving GPs, mental health, housing and employment services and DIP employees, as well as drug workers. They talk about the benefits of listening, learning and sharing best […]

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[…] – which ‘had no place at the table when designing policies,’ he said. Statistics provided by the AMPHORA research project identified a huge variation of access to treatment throughout Europe, said Drummond – for instance, 23.3 per cent of problem drinkers had access in Italy, compared to 6.4 per cent in the UK – […]

[…] relationships can influence young people’s decisions. ‘Reducing demand represents a major strand of the government’s drug strategy, but progress has been slow compared to reform of the treatment system and the concentration on recovery,’ says Adfam chief executive Vivienne Evans. ‘It’s harder to tell who’s “responsible” for reducing demand, since so many cultural factors […]

[…] Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, about the torment of dependency and the scarcity of detox facilities. Read the full blog post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Adfam

[…] and greater efficiency, particularly for society’s most vulnerable. This blog was originally published by Humankind. You can read the original post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Humankind

[…] regular cross functional meetings to encourage learning and development within the team.   The role   The successful candidate is driven to provide high-quality clinical assessment and treatment to substance dependent prisoners, working in partnership with HM Prison Services and other stakeholders. You are driven to deliver high standards of nursing care and interventions […]

[…] what should be the purpose of harm reduction – as primary goal or to eliminate drug use? Mike Ashton presents both sides of the argument. Read on for ideas and inspiration, including  a look at how some innovative treatment services are responding to the complex problem of painkiller addiction. PDF Version Drink and Drugs News

[…] Find out more about the Northumberland Recovery Partnership. This blog was originally published by Humankind. You can read the original post here. DDN magazine is a free publication self-funded through advertising. We are proud to work in partnership with many of the leading charities and treatment providers in the sector. This content was created by Humankind

[…] – scroll to the bottom of this page for a list of useful apps and websites: www.changegrowlive.org/advice -info/alcohol -drug s • Encouraging clients who are already in treatment to sign up to Breaking Free Online using the access code herts11 What we need from you : - Please encourage clients to give their worker […]

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[…] – from some of the more pretentious extremes of therapy to mass methadone prescribing. We even highlighted one of the little known but most dreadful consequences of heroin addiction – the delusion that you can write poetry when you give up! We had expected to be attacked by the press, but surprisingly this came […]