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…He has been an expert advisor on addiction issues to Public Health England and the Department for Transport and is currently the President of the Society for the Study of Addiction.…

• Updated: 28 January 2021

FCDO travel advice for Vietnam. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 26 April 2024

The home of Office for Health Improvement and Disparities on GOV.UK. We focus on improving the nation’s health so that everyone can expect to live more of life in good health, and on levelling up health disparities to break …

• Updated: 7 May 2024

Healthcare professionals prescribing aripiprazole are reminded to be alert to the risk of addictive gambling and other impulse control disorders. Healthcare professionals should advise patients, their families and friends to be alert to these risks.…

• Updated: 18 December 2023

PHE NW Education, Training and Employment (ETE) forum advise on considerations for ETE support for clients in drug and alcohol treatment.

• Updated: 20 January 2016

This report presents key findings from the sixth and final wave of the Birmingham Untreated Heavy Drinkers research project.

• Updated: 2 November 2009

Probation is when you serve a court sentence in the community, and can include unpaid work or being supervised after coming out of prison

What happens if you're given a community sentence or community service. Find out about Community Payback and the rules of your community sentence.

Information about Residential Women's Centres.

• Updated: 23 August 2022

Prisoners vulnerable to addiction, mental health issues or homelessness will no longer be released on Fridays under new plans to cut reoffending and make streets safer.

• Updated: 13 June 2022

People are urged to seek advice from healthcare professionals if they feel they have become dependent on or addicted to codeine linctus.

• Updated: 20 February 2024

Volume 51 of the non-technical summaries granted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 during 2013.

Thousands of prisoners vulnerable to addiction, mental health issues or homelessness will no longer be released on Fridays as a new Bill to reduce reoffending becomes law today (29 June 2023).

• Updated: 30 June 2023

Volume 16 of the non-technical summaries granted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 during 2013.

Volume 30 of the non-technical summaries granted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 during 2013.

…Lesley was CEO of Action on Addiction where she first became interested in prevention and treatment of drug and alcohol addiction in prisons. She has been a Trustee of numerous charities, including Alcohol Research UK and the Mayor’s Fund for London.…

• Updated: 16 December 2021

Ministerial responsibilities include: antimicrobial resistance cancer dementia diabetes fertility and embryology health improvement, including: addiction to medicines alcohol drugs obesity physical activity tobacco health protection, including: emergency preparedness vaccination long-term…

• Updated: 21 May 2015

…Secretary of State for Public Health, Start for Life and Primary Care is responsible for: primary care: general practice pharmacy eye care dentistry prescribing blood, transplant and organs Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID): tobacco diet and obesity alcohol, drugs and addiction…

• Updated: 24 November 2023

Wayland is a men’s prison near Thetford, Norfolk.

• Updated: 2 August 2022

…responsible for: primary care: general practice pharmacy eye care primary care backlogs primary care workforce 50 million GP appointments dentistry prescription charges blood, transplant and organs Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID): tobacco obesity alcohol, drugs and addiction…

• Updated: 7 July 2023