CHAMP AWARDS
Deadline 20 April 2008 Diageo has sponsored the Champ Awards, a biennial scheme aimed at recognising projects in England, Scotland and Wales which help prevent children aged 14 years and under from...
View ArticleLondon loses out under new funding formula
Comment by the London Drug & Alcohol Network London boroughs are adversely affected by a new formula for allocating the pooled treatment budget based on numbers on treatment. London’s overall...
View ArticleDoH ADDS TO GUIDANCE FOR REHABS:
CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR INPATIENT AND RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION SUBSTANCE MISUSE (DRUG & ALCOHOL) SERVICES 2008/9. At the end of April, Nick Lawrence, deputy director and head of...
View ArticleDoH POLICY & GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS
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View ArticleWITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS
At one time or another, most charities are victims of donor fatigue, when neither marketing nor the appeals of celebrity fund-raisers can stir donors to give. But for charities whose work involves...
View ArticleHELP PILOT SYSTEM-CHANGE
DEADLINE 11 DECEMBER 2008 One of the aims of the Drug Strategy, Drugs: protecting families and communities (2008), is to deliver new approaches to drug treatment and social reintegration. “One of the...
View ArticleQ: WHEN IS £54MILLION NOT £54MILLION?
A: When the NTA recycles a two-year old press release with an unusual juxtaposition of words and figure. Read related blog here. “Abstinence-based drug treatment will grow by more than 2,000 places a...
View ArticleTIER-4 CAPITAL INVESTMENT PROGRAMME
Click here for related blog. “Abstinence-based drug treatment will grow by more than 2,000 places a year following over £54 million of government capital funding,” stated a press release issued by the...
View ArticleTRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP:
WINSTON CHURCHILL MEMORIAL TRUST At ARF we are enthusiastic fans of the life-changing opportunities for medical and health workers (yes, that includes anyone working to help addicts recover) to go on...
View ArticleMoJ LAUNCHES REHAB FUNDING COMPETITION
The Ministry of Justice today launched a "competition to find the future providers of rehabilitation services across England and Wales". This is one of the largest competitions that the Department...
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