There were 6 of ‘us’ at this brief but interesting conference in Cambridge on Legal Highs organised by Mentor The focus was very much on interventions and research on young people (< 18 years) using NPS (Novel Psychoactive Substances) Interesting presentations were delivered by :
Rick Bradley (twitter: @rickbrad1ey) from KCA Works in the Kent area
Claire Wells from Mentor talked about survey of young people attitude and knowledge.
Jolene Watson from SolveIt reported work (25 years) with volatile substnce users
Suzanne Hare from NHS Peterborough talked about the local services delivered with CASUS
Charlotte Gordon founder of KIP talked about her interventions in schools.
Slides should be circulated and I will add a link when available.
Who was “us” that attended? or is it a secret?!
No secret: Olive McKeown, Barbara Pendry, Stefano Casalotti, Gary Jenkins John McCarthy, Andrew Ravenscourt.