What’s new at ILLY

Focus On: County Lines

“County Lines has contributed to an 807% increase in children referred for support by councils in relation to modern slavery” (1) What are ‘County Lines’? The National Crime Agency defines it as : “.. where illegal drugs are transported from one area to another, often across police and local authority boundaries (although not exclusively), usually by children … Read more “Focus On: County Lines”

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March 25, 2021

Insight RBKC: Celebrating a Successful Partnership

Operating from the hub in Ladbroke Grove, the Insight RBKC Service works with young people, families, professionals, schools and all those who have been affected by substance misuse issues within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. They offer one-to-one support within a variety of community settings including schools, colleges, hostels and other youth-based community … Read more “Insight RBKC: Celebrating a Successful Partnership”

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March 24, 2021

ILLY Commissioner’s Forum: The Kaleidoscope Project

At ILLY, we pride ourselves on the partnerships we have developed with a wide range of experienced professionals within the sector, including Commissioners, Service Managers, Data Analysts and numerous others. Key within this is the high level of communication between our teams and the services we work with. In November 2020, ILLY hosted an online … Read more “ILLY Commissioner’s Forum: The Kaleidoscope Project”

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February 25, 2021

ILLY Team of the Year Winner 2020

Since 2017, we have proudly organised the ILLY Practitioner of the Year Award to highlight the hard work and dedication of individuals within the Public Health Sector. This year, in recognition of the outstanding team effort that all services have demonstrated in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we decided it would be more appropriate … Read more “ILLY Team of the Year Winner 2020”

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February 25, 2021

FocusOn: Prolonged Release Buprenorphine

“The Ministry of Health is encouraging accredited prescribers to review patients on sublingual buprenorphine and assess their suitability and interest in switching to depot buprenorphine formulations such as Buvidal® and Sublocade®” Mongan D, Galvin B, Farragher L, Dunne M, Nelson M. Impact of COVID-19 on drug services in four countries. (Health Research Board, Ireland. 2020) Buprenorphine: Sublingual … Read more “FocusOn: Prolonged Release Buprenorphine”

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February 24, 2021