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Viv Ahmun, Chair, The Federation of Black and Asian Drugs Workers and Chief Officer, In-volve
Meeting the needs of black and other minority ethnic drug users
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint 
Dr Eliot Ross Albert, UKHRA Director, an Alliance volunteer, and freelance researcher and trainer.
2005 diamorphine shortage
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint 
Peter Anderson, Support Team Manager, Streetwork UK, Edinburgh
Working with street homeless drug users
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
TOP
Phil Barker, Visiting Professor, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Moving beyond discrimination to an effective relationship
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
Joy Barlow, STRADA
Children of substance misusing parents – Putting policy into practice
Abstract & Powerpoint
Neil Baxter, Neil Baxter Training and Consultancy Ltd.
'The Emperor has no clothes' - Young people's drug strategy
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Professor Philip Bean, Emeritus Professor of Criminology, Loughborough University
Improving the health of drug-using prisoners
Biography
Susan Bennett, Principal Consultant, LCS Limited
Hidden harm: what’s changed for children and young people of substance misusers?
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Kate Best, DASH Drug Outreach Worker, Drug Services, Herefordshire PCT
Outreach Working in Non-Urban Settings; Highlighting the Need for a Community Response Model in Effective Harm Reduction
Abstract & Powerpoint
Barbara Boulton, South West Public Health Observatory
Demographic distribution and drug use in persons aged 10-18, in contact with treatment services and resident in the south west during 2004/05
Abstract & Powerpoint
Rachel Britton, Research Pharmacist, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Bath
Drug treatment and the role of the pharmacist
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Sue Brookes, Governor, HMP Comtonvale, Stirling
The needs of drug-using women in prison
Abstract, Biography, Speech, Powerpoint & Text  
David Bryce, Founder of Calton Athletic Recovery Group
Debate: “This house believes that we are plainly failing to reduce harms with current policies, and that we should place more emphasis on getting addicts drug free than on prescribing methadone maintenance”
Speech
Dr Julian Buchanan, Reader in Community Justice, Social Inclusion Research Unit, NEWI, Wrexham
Vocational rehab and social reintegration
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
TOP
Suzy Calder, Substance Misuse Strategy and Implementation Manager, Highland Drug and Alcohol Action Team (HDAAT)
The role of service users in service planning and evaluation
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
Tom Carnwath, Consultant Psychiatrist, County Durham
Breaking the chains
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
Karina Christiansen, Head of Mental Health and Homelessness Services, Southern Focus Trust
Housing people with multiple needs
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Dr Catherine M. Comiskey, Principal Investigator the ROSIE project, Ireland.
Hazardous journeys to better places
Abstract & Powerpoint
Julian Coxon, Harm Reduction Nurse, Trafford Substance Misuse Service
An observed injecting clinic at Trafford Substance Misuse Service
Abstract & Powerpoint
TOP
Viana David, Manager of Dual Diagnosis Services, Southern Focus Trust
Housing people with multiple needs
Abstract & Powerpoint
Justine Davies, Substance Misuse Worker, Sexual Health on Call (SHOC), Haringey and Enfield
Working with drug-using sex workers
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Jon Derricott, Freelance writer and trainer
Paper presentations: Family and neighbourhood issues in drugs work
TOP
Dave Evans, Treatment Manager, New Directions Therapeutic Community, HMP Channings Wood
Challenging addiction at New Directions Therapeutic Community
Abstract & Biography
TOP
Dr Chris Ford: Chair
Managing pain in opiate-dependent patients: case studies and expert panel discussion
Biography
TOP
Mark Gilman, National Treatment Agency, Regional Manager, North West
The prison/community interface
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
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Treatment effectiveness strategy
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Dorothy Graham, Project Manager Addaction North Glasgow Community Rehabilitation Service.
The role of the key worker
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Tim Gunner, DASH Drug Outreach Worker, Drug Services, Herefordshire PCT
Outreach Working in Non-Urban Settings; Highlighting the Need for a Community Response Model in Effective Harm Reduction
Abstract & Powerpoint
TOP
Kim Hager, Drugs Treatment and Policy Consultant
Working with women with experience of sexual abuse
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Russ Hayton, Clinical and Service Governance Manager, Plymouth Drug & Alcohol Action Team
2005 diamorphine shortage
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Professor Nick Heather, Emeritus Professor of Alcohol and Other Drug Studies, Division of Psychology, Northumbria University
Motivation: is it all people need to change?
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Mary Hepburn, Honorary Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Princess Royal Maternity Hospital, Glasgow
Welcome and setting the scene
Biography
and
Opiate use, pregnancy and reproductive health
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
Stuart Honor, Director, Hidden Populations Research Limited
The social reality of drug treatment
Abstract & Powerpoint
Andrew Horne, Operations Manager, Addaction Scotland
The role of the key worker
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Neil Hunt, Senior Research Associate at the European Institute of Social Services, University of Kent and Director of Research for KCA
Occasional and controlled heroin use: patterns of use and mechanism of control
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
and Chair:
Paper presentations: Young people, drug use in an asian community and the social reality of drug treatment
Carole Hunter, Lead Pharmacist, Glasgow Addiction Services
Drug treatment and the role of the pharmacist
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Neil Hunter, Joint General Manager, Glasgow Addiction Services
Young people and drug treatment
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Gerry Hyland, Madden and Finucane Solicitors, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Using litigation to get treatment
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
TOP
Alan Joyce, Senior Advocate, The Alliance
Case studies and clinical dilemmas
Abstract & Biography
TOP
David Liddell , Director, Scottish Drugs Forum
The role of service users in service planning and evaluation
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
Dr Walter Ling, Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Integrated Substance Abuse Programs (ISAP), University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Key issues in buprenorphine prescribing
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
Nicholas Lintzeris, Senior Lecturer, National Addiction Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London and Honorary Consultant, South London and Maudsley Trust, Addictions Directorate
Choosing medications: what people want
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
and
Schering-Plough symposium: Benzodiazapine interactions with methadone and buprenorphine
Speech & Powerpoint 
TOP
Stevie MacDonald: Scottish Drug Forum
Discrimination: the user’s view
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
Neil McKeganey, Professor of Drug Misuse Research, University of Glasgow
Debate: “This house believes that we are plainly failing to reduce harms with current policies, and that we should place more emphasis on getting addicts drug free than on prescribing methadone maintenance”
Biography and Speech 
Anna Millington, National Users Advisory Group (NUAG)
The experience of using drugs: being a parent and accessing services
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Danny Morris: Development Manager, Drug Services, Herefordshire PCT.
Paper presentations: Emerging clinical issues
Gordon Morse, RCGP Regional Drug Training Lead to South West England, Trust Specialist and Wiltshire Specialist Drug and Alcohol Service, and Medical Consultant to Clouds House
Role of abstinence in care planning
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
TOP
Bill Nelles, The Alliance
Debate: “This house believes that we are plainly failing to reduce harms with current policies, and that we should place more emphasis on getting addicts drug free than on prescribing methadone maintenance”
Speech 
Suzanne Nielsen, PhD Scholar, Department of Pharmaceutical Pharmacology and Biology, Victorian College of Pharmacy
Opiod and benzodiazepine consumption and co-prescribing
Abstract
TOP
Pat O’Hare, IHRA Honorary President
Debate: “This house believes that we are plainly failing to reduce harms with current policies, and that we should place more emphasis on getting addicts drug free than on prescribing methadone maintenance”
Biography and Speech 
TOP
Dr Hayley Pinto, Specialist Regsitrar in Addiction Psychiatry, Trust Alcohol and Drug Service, Norfolk and Waveney Mental Partnership Trust
BOOTS Breakfast Meeting: Options in opiate dependence therapy
Powerpoint
Beryl Poole, The Alliance
Case studies and clinical dilemmas
Abstract & Biography
TOP
Paul Quigley, Medical Officer, HSE Addiction Service, Dublin
The road to God Knows Where: Treating addiction problems in disadvantaged communities
Abstract & Powerpoint
TOP
Safiya Rehman, Drug & Alcohol Worker (Asian Communities) Project 6, Keighley.
Drug use in Keighley’s south asian community
Abstract & Powerpoint
Craig Reinarman, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA
Understanding institutional discrimination
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
and
Responding to crack use: lessons from the USA
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Dr Kennedy Roberts, Lead Specialist Senior Medical Officer, Glasgow Addiction Services
Schering-Plough symposium: Treatment options in Glasgow
Speech 
Dr Roy Robertson, Muirhouse, Edinburgh
Key clinical issues in drug treatment
Biography
Carole Ross, Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Team Leader, Safer Communities, Scottish Executive Justice Department
Development of quality standards for substance misuse services in Scotland
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Jeff Rothwell, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Rosemont Pharmaceuticals
BOOTS Breakfast Meeting: Options in opiate dependence therapy
Powerpoint
Rick Rutkowski, Chair, The Alliance
Paper presentations: Criminal justice and the community
TOP
Joanne Sandland, CARAT Cluster Manager, Lifeline, HMP Hull
CARAT and PASRO services in prisons
Abstract, Powerpoint & Text  
Sebastian Saville, Director, Release
Teeth - not just for eating
Abstract, Speech & Biography 
Dr Penny Schofield, RCGP Regional Drug Training Lead for North East England
Management of physical illness in drug users
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
and
Managing pain in opiate-dependent patients: case studies and expert panel discussion
Biography
Jenny Scott, Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, University of Bath
Reflecting on practice: what works, what doesn’t?
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
and
Side effects of substitute medications
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
Gary Seaman, User Involvement Coordinator, Merton Drug Action Team
Successfully integrating service users into the commissioning process
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Jax Shapter, Mainliners
Hepatitis C and drug-using prisoners
Abstract & Biography
Laura Sheard, Research Assistant, Centre for Research in Primary Care, Leeds
The practicalities of conducting a randomised controlled trial with drug-using prioners
Abstract & Powerpoint
Lesley Shipley, Harm Reduction Nurse Specialist, Trafford Substance Misuse Service
An observed injecting clinic at Trafford Substance Misuse Service
Abstract & Powerpoint
Mike Smith, Director, Hidden Populations Research Limited
The social reality of drug treatment
Abstract & Powerpoint
Dr Gillian Squirrel, University of Bristol and Thames Valley University
The community and criminal justice interface: Initiating and maintaining desistance in the community or coercion by any other name?
Abstract
Anni Stonebridge, Drug and Alcohol Development Officer, Aberdeenshire Association of Drug Action Teams (ADAT) Chair of the Remote and Rural Subgroup, ADAT
Working with drug users in rural areas
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Gary Sutton, Release Heroin Helpline
Managing pain in opiate-dependent patients: case studies and expert panel discussion
Biography
Katy Swaine, Release Legal Team
Working with drug-using sex workers
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
TOP
Paul Turnbull, Deputy Director, Institute for Criminal Policy Research, King’s College London
Occasional and controlled heroin use: patterns of use and mechanism of control
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Steve Tutty, Clinical Governance Lead Substance Use/Misuse Service, HMP Wormwood Scrubs
Developing drug and alcohol treatment in the prison setting
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Richard Tamlyn, Independent Consultant
'The Emperor has no clothes' - Young people's drug strategy
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
TOP
Dr Tim Weaver, Research Fellow, Centre for Research on Drugs and Health Behaviour
The prevalance of co-morbid substance misuse and mental illness. Implications for service development
Abstract, Biography & Powerpoint
Jason White, Professor of Addiction Studies and Head of Department, Dept of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology, Medical School North, Adelaide, Australia
Managing pain in opiate-dependent patients: case studies and expert panel discussion
Biography
and
Pain and pain management in people who are opiate dependent
Abstract, Biography, Speech & Powerpoint 
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