The Office of Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) has published a national adult drug and alcohol treatment commissioning quality standard and self assessment tool. This was
As the country continues its recovery from the effects of the pandemic while dealing with the rising tide of economic crisis, services that support people with co-occurring conditions will be more necessary than ever.
A particularly concerning trend has been flying under the radar for several years now – an increasing number of deaths from drug poisonings involve benzodiazepines, pregabalin, gabapentin or zopiclone.
It’s hard to know what to say at this moment of terrible déjà vu. The Office for National Statistics today published statistics covering deaths related to
The Collective Voice board is delighted to announce the appointment of three new trustees to help lead the charity into a new and exciting era.
In September 2022 the government published a mental health and wellbeing plan discussion paper.
The government published new guidance for local delivery partners to drive the national Drugs Strategy “From Harm to Hope“. The guidance includes the headline metrics
This strategy outlines Collective Voice’s role as advocate, convener and collaborator within the wider collaborative mission upon which our field must surely embark.
These deaths are not inevitable. They are the result of stigma, discrimination, disinvestment and the erosion of wider support systems taking their toll on a group of people developing multiple health challenges as they get older.
In March 2022, the Home Affairs Select Committee opened a new inquiry into drugs.
Collective Voice is the national charity working to improve England’s drug and alcohol treatment and recovery systems
