Particularly relevant to the conversations is the update on the policy landscape implemented early this year.
Archives for 2016
Leading Public Health Bodies Call for Reform
“Report from Royal Society for Public Health and Faculty of Public Health says misuse of drugs should be a health issue, not a criminal one”. The calls to move funding for drugs from the Home Office to the Department of Health have already been implemented in Scotland, which moved funding from Justice to Health in […]
Drug testing in festivals and clubs
Drug testing in clubs and festivals has created an ongoing debate between drug policy stakeholders, with some argueing that it encourages drugs use, while others arguing it reduces the harm of those who are already takign drugs. A recent initiative taken by the Secret Garden Party highlights the harm reduction argument. The Guardian: Secret Garden […]
