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Collective Voice, the NHS Substance Misuse Provider Alliance and the Home Office are hosting a series of events around the country to engage with the sector to promote the opportunities the

Collective Voice analysis of resources available to fund drug treatment shows a 25% reduction since 2013. The government’s official expert body on drug policy, the Advisory Council on the Misuse

A working group of NHS and voluntary sector drug treatment providers have today published a set of best practice principles to support efforts across the country to address the increasing number of

The overall rise in drug-related deaths reported in the most recent figures from ONS, published yesterday (2 August 2017), masks dramatic discrepancies between age groups. Deaths among the under 30s

The Home Office has today published the government’s latest, and long-awaited, drug strategy. Collective Voice is very pleased to welcome the strategy as a serious and realistic platform which, if

To reflect the emerging challenges and opportunities for the drug and alcohol sector, as we move into an increasingly turbulent economic and political environment, Collective Voice will be expanding its

Collective Voice believes that the most significant challenge facing the drug treatment and recovery system today is responding to the health needs of an ageing and increasingly vulnerable population. Moreover,

Collective Voice welcomes news that The Making Every Adult Matter (MEAM) coalition – formed of the national charities Clinks, Homeless Link and Mind – has received £2.78 million in new funding

Every Drug Strategy since John Major’s government has acknowledged that tackling drug dependence in isolation – without engaging with mental ill health, homelessness, offending, and lack of employment – is

Public Health England (PHE) today published their evidence review on the outcomes that can be expected of drug misuse treatment in England. The evidence review used a mixed methods approach