Innovation With Substance

The official blog of Innovation With Substance CIC Ltd a not-for-profit company aiming to bridge research and services in the drug prevention, drug education and substance misuse fields.

Saturday, November 17, 2007

New Drug Training Courses Available

We are pleased to announce our fully updated training brochure is now available, we are also now able to take course bookings online.

The new drug training brochure includes a range of specialist courses and can be downloaded here.

Details of all our courses including online booking can also be found on our Training page.

Matt

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Friday, November 9, 2007

2007/2008 Drug Training Brochure


We have been working hard to put together a selection of courses for 2007/8 based on feedback we've received.

Register now to receive the new brochure.

We will be running basic one day and advanced two day drug courses as well as a selection of one day specialist courses including:

- Cannabis and Young People

- Alcohol and Community Safety

- Drug Use and Accurate Youth Offending Team Assessments

- Effective working at Tier II

Full details are available in the new brochure available by clicking here, by contacting us on 0845 257 2420 or training@innovationwithsubstance.com

We look look forward to hopefully seeing you on one of our courses.

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Monday, November 5, 2007

Drug Training

We now have a short video introducing the drug training we offer designed to explain more about the drug and alcohol training courses we offer as well as introduce the interactive materials that are available to everyone who comes on one of our drug training courses.

Video can be found here

Matt Hayman

www.innovationwithsubstance.com - Providing high quality drug and alcohol training that delivers results.

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Saturday, October 27, 2007

Newsletter articles now available for download

Two articles featured in the Oct/Nov edition of the newsletter can now be downloaded directly from here.

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Contingency Management in the press

You may have heard or read about Contingency Management in the press today. In our last newsletter we included a briefing covering Contingency Management, the article can be accessed here.

For the future why not sign up for the IWS newsletter here:

www.innovationwithsubstance.com/news.html

Regards
Matt Hayman

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

IWS Newsletter - Oct/Nov 2007

I'm pleased to say that after a slight delay the first IWS newsletter has been sent to subscribers, the newsletter features:

** Feature Article - Contingency Management - What is it and why is it important?
** Article - Just Rewards - School based drug prevention with a dose of science
** FREE DAAT Training - a great offer for Drug and Alcohol Action Teams
** Evidence of Sucess? - The article in DDN mentioned below
** IWS Training Courses - Dates and details

If you haven't signed up then you can do so here:
www.innovationwithsubstance.com/news.html

Regards
Matt Hayman

Sunday, September 9, 2007

Drug Education Article in Drink & Drugs News


An article i've written for Drink and Drugs News has been published today, the article asks if exisiting research in drug prevention is really being best used and looks specifically at drug education.

The article appears on page 13 of the 10th September Issue available for download here: http://www.drinkanddrugs.net/drinkanddrugsnews.html.

If you've read the article and wish to leave a comment or question please feel free to do so, it's what the blog is for.

Matt Hayman

Friday, September 7, 2007

IWS Newsletter

Innovation With Substance now has a regular newsletter, you can subscribe by clicking here. Articles that were available on the old news page can be found below:

Commissioning News Article - download here (article on p.13)

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Monday, September 3, 2007

The Innovation With Substance Blog goes live

We've decided to set up a blog in order to bring you interesting and relevent news stories. The blog will focus on stories connected to research in the substance misuse, drug prevention, drug education and the addictions field in order to further the Innovation With Substance approach; bringing science and services together.

The blog will cover new research developments in the field and look at if and how these developments can be integrated into current approaches.

We hope you find the blog interesting and useful, please feel free to post comments and give us feedback, it's how we'll make the blog better.

Matt @ IWS
www.innovationwithsubstance.com

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