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This consultation is intended to obtain views and information from stakeholders on the options to improve unit and health information in the labels of alcoholic drinks [UK Government]
The Prevention Standards Partnership, a collaboration of organisations across Europe, is currently developing European quality standards for drug prevention programmes. In spring 2010, consultations will be held with drug professionals to discuss a set of draft standards. Expressions of interest to participate in the consultations are now taken. More details [Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University, UK]
The purpose of this consultation is to gather views on the draft document, Drugs: Guidance for Schools. This document provides guidance to maintained primary, secondary, special schools and pupil referral units (PRUs) in England on all matter relating to drug education and the management of drugs within the school community [Department of Children, Schools and Families, UK]
The WHO Secretariat held a web-based public hearing to provide an opportunity to everyone to give their views on the best ways to reduce harmful use of alcohol [World Health Organisation]
Paul Hayes and Professor David Nutt [HOC Home Affairs Committee, UK]
DrugScope’s response to the New Horizons consultation has a particular concern with the relationship between substance misuse and mental health problems, and the complex and multiple needs that often accompany ‘dual diagnosis’. We have therefore restricted our response to comments on these issues… [Drugscope, UK]
All registered stakeholders for the above public health programme guidance are invited to comment on the draft guidance [NICE, UK]
A clinical practice guideline on Alcohol use disorders – clinical management is being developed for use in the NHS in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Registered stakeholders for this guideline are invited to comment on the provisional recommendations via this website [National Institute of Clinical Excellence, UK]
The National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) relates to the process of collecting, collating and analysing information from and for those involved in the drug treatment sector [National Treatment Agency, UK]
SMMGP recently received a request from Colin Bradbury, NTA Treatment delivery manager, to participate in a consultation exercise on the content of the 2010/11 National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) core data set for adult drug users in treatment [SMMGP, UK]
Response to the Consultation [Department of Health, UK]
Release welcomes the opportunity to comment on the proposals to control both GBL and 1,4-BD as outlined in this paper… [Release, UK]
We would call for a complete review of the system for dealing with drugs outside the medical arena [Release, UK]
Response to the Sentencing Advisory Panel’s consultation paper on sentencing for burglary in a dwelling [Release, UK]
The existing codes on the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS), and their definitions, reflect the description of the types of treatment that were published in Models of Care for Treatment of Adult Drug Misusers: Update 2006 [NTA, UK]
Letter: In 2008 I was asked by Ministers to chair an independent review group tasked with overseeing a programme of work to consider the recommendations of the Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) report, Review of Prison-Based Drug Treatment Funding [Lord Patel, House of Lords, UK]
We have now started our service user, family and carer consultation process which will run until September 10 2009 [Prison Drug Treatment Strategy Review Group, UK]
We need to target the root causes of mental illness and support the local development of higher quality, more personalised services. New Horizons sets out ideas for achieving this [Department of Health, UK]
I would like to invite you to participate in a consultation process being undertaken by the Australian National Council on Drugs (ANCD) on behalf of FaHCSIA, involving stakeholders in the drug and alcohol, family support and child protection sectors about refocussing the Program to better meet the needs of vulnerable and at risk families and children who are affected by problematic drug and alcohol use [Australian Government]
Important changes are being made to the way that health and adult social care is regulated in England [Care Quality Commission, UK]