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26-May-2008

The Strategic Isolation of the Drugs Field
Ian Wardle, Lifeline CEO

“We have grown adjacent to, but in relative isolation, from other key health and social care sectors. Responding faithfully to a strong national lead, our centre of gravity has moved steadily and ever closer towards the Criminal Justice Sector. This movement has enabled the field to grow and prosper, but it has also served both to isolate us strategically and programmatically from key transformations at local level…”

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19-May-2008

Challenges for a Recovery-Focused Drug Policy

‘An important part of the impetus behind the ‘Recovery’ Movement is to grasp this broad range of challenges which taken together show that there is no viable future for services as they are configured today.’

05-May-2008

Issues Paper: Young People’s Substance Misuse Services

Martin Moran, Lifeline Project

This paper was originally intended to consider how young people’s substance misuse services (YPSMS) integrate appropriately into the children’s agenda at local level. However as there have been recent changes in relation to the funding, commissioning, and potential future of some services there is a need to consider wider issues. The paper argues that integrating services effectively and meaningfully still remains central to the survival of YPSMS. It is therefore important for the sector to begin to discuss how to continue to be successful, ensuring sustainability in a complex and changing policy arena…

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