ILLY Commissioners Forum 2024 – Reducing Harm for Safer Communities

  On November 7th, 2024, ILLY hosted its Annual Commissioner’s Forum, with nearly 100 participants from Substance Misuse and public health, and we are delighted to share some of the highlights with you! The topic of this year’s Forum was “Reducing Harm for Safer Communities”. We were extremely privileged to be joined by some passionate … Read more “ILLY Commissioners Forum 2024 – Reducing Harm for Safer Communities”

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November 12, 2024

Focus On: Trauma Informed Care

Last year the government published their 10-year drug strategy – ‘From Harm to Hope’ which set out key deliverables to cut crime and reverse the rising number of drug-related deaths.   The three main priorities that the strategy seeks to address over the next 10 years are: Breaking drug supply chains Deliver a world-class treatment … Read more “Focus On: Trauma Informed Care”

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July 8, 2022

Focus On: Independent Review of Drugs (Parts 1 & 2) – Prof. Dame Carol Black

Overview In February 2019 Professor Dame Carol Black was appointed to lead a major 2-part review into drug use and its continuing impact on society, in particular, the way in which the drugs market fuels crime and serious violence, and how services are supporting individuals impacted by substance misuse. Last month, Dame Carol published the … Read more “Focus On: Independent Review of Drugs (Parts 1 & 2) – Prof. Dame Carol Black”

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September 6, 2021