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Our member, Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) has joined a national campaign for the piloting of Overdose Prevention Centres.

So that you can spread the message of #StigmaKills, we have created a host of assets available for you to download to show your support.

We are uniting senior leaders from the third sector and NHS treatment providers at a historic summit in May.

Drug-related death rates will not reduce from an all-time high without significant and coordinated effort.

Hep C U Later commenced their Wessex Clinical Outreach Van project in April 2021, in the hope of realising their elimination agenda.

The effectiveness of naloxone, a life-saving drug, is drastically limited by the high levels of loneliness in the drug-using community.

Today’s announcement shows the Government is serious about righting the wrong of nearly a decade of disinvestment in the treatment system.

The past year saw a 27% increase in the number of deaths of adults in contact with drug and alcohol treatment services. Read our response.

Alcohol awareness week returns this year from the 15th to the 19th November with a new theme: Alcohol and Relationships.

Watch on Demand: CLERO - College of Lived Experience Recovery Organisations

Our second keynote speaker and Recovery Champion Dr Ed Day addresses the issue of stigma, followed by a live panel.

ESUCG members Kim Hager and Niamh Cullen address how we may begin to tackle stigma in policy & commissioning.

In this session, we are joined by April Wareham and Gemma Cooke from Working with Everyone, a lived experience organisation.

In this on-demand video, we are joined by Hep C U Later Elimination Coordinator for the NHS Addiction Provider Alliance, Louise Hansford.

In this session, we are joined by speakers from the Citywide Drugs Crisis Campaign an alliance responding to Ireland's drugs crisis.

The spending review further highlights the need for investment in the sector and the implementation of Dame Carol Black's recommendations.

In this session, we are joined by the team from GMMH Homeless Team to discuss stigma.

Cathy Lovatt has recently been appointed as the new Chair of the NHS Inpatient Network (IPN), taking over from Jon Shorrock.

Gord Garner, Vice President of CAPSA Canada presents at this year's conference.

A session from representatives of the Inpatient Network: Chair Cathy Lovatt, Dr Derrett Watts, Dr Annie McCloud, Mark Holmes & Stuart Green.