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Paul’s Podium – Why localism doesn’t work for drug education in schools
Paul Tuohy, Chief executive at Mentor takes some time out of his hectic schedule to blog about why localism will not work for drug education. I've been asked by our communications officer to do a short blog on ‘The government’s role in alcohol and drug education’. I ...
The Missed Opportunity
Andrew Brown our Director of Programmes blogs about Education and Prevention and what he hopes to see in the year ahead. Why intervene early? The government’s drug strategy focuses on treating drug users. Effective treatment is essential – but the case for ...
Tip Top: Drugs Policy in Schools
Andrew Brown (Director of Programmes) sets out his practical tips for schools to improve schools approach to drugs. The Department for Education and Association of Chief Police Officers have produced a guidance document for schools which aims to help them think through what they ...
1 in 3 say not enough drug education in school
The Department for Education's consultation on their internal review of how the government should support schools in the delivery of Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) education comes to a close today. PSHE is often the subject heading that drug education ...
“Worst situation for drug education for decades”
Mentor Chief Executive Paul Tuohy tells Druglink magazine, “We are probably in the worst situation for drug education for decades.We won’t see the real impact for at least another 18 months, when the effect of a complete lack of infrastructure ...