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Posts Tagged ‘schools’

Tip Top: Drugs Policy in Schools

Posted By: Liam Challenger

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 ...

Drug prevention programmes in schools: What is the evidence?

Posted By: Liam Challenger

Mentor has recently reviewed the literature around drug prevention in schools. We found that research has demonstrated that universal drug education programmes in schools can have an impact on the most common substances used by young people: alcohol, tobacco and cannabis. ...

Bottle It – School Winner CHAMP Award

Posted By: admin

We were delighted to be able to visit Chelleston School in Derby to present the CHAMP Award to the winner of our schools’ category for the Bottle It project (here's a write up of the project on the HubCAPP website). The ...

Gordonstoun Visit

Posted By: Gez Lawson

Two peer educators delivered a full days alcohol awareness training to twenty pupils aged 15-17 at Gordonstoun School, Moray. The pupils are interested in developing their own peer education project, aimed at young people throughout the Moray area as well as providing a ...