There’s lots to welcome for our field, but the Government should approach some recommendations with caution. It would be a mistake to develop solutions today
In 2021, Dame Carol Black wrote that provision for substance use treatment and recovery in the community ‘urgently needs repair’. The same description could perhaps
A new drugs strategy offers the chance for the Government to right the wrongs of disinvestment by funding Dame Carol Black’s rigorous, costed policy programme.
Read the briefing This briefing note summarises the policy developments so far around Dame Carol Black’s Independent Review of Drugs and the government’s initial response to the
As noted previously Collective Voice strongly welcomes Dame Carol Black’s Independent Review of Drugs and its call for increased funding. In conversation with some colleagues
The second part of the Black Review could be a landmark moment in our field’s history. There are some encouraging signs in the Government’s response.
The government has published its initial response to the second part of Dame Carol Black’s independent review of drugs. The second part of the Black
The gulf between the sharply defined world inhabited by spin doctors and newspaper columnists and the rather fuzzier one the rest of us live in
Collective Voice is the national charity working to improve England’s drug and alcohol treatment and recovery systems
