Launch of EDPQS toolkits to support quality in prevention
We’re excited to announce that today sees the launch of new materials to support quality in prevention based on the European Drug Prevention Quality Standards (EDPQS). What new materials are available...
View ArticleEDPQS at the Sixth EUSPR Conference and Members’ Meeting
The Sixth Conference and Members’ Meeting of the European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) (www.euspr.org) was held from 22-24 October 2015 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The conference, entitled...
View ArticleTajikistan: seminar on quality standards
EDPQS researcher Angelina Brotherhood has recently returned from Dushanbe, Tajikistan, where she facilitated a three-day seminar entitled “Prevention Strategy and Policy Makers” on behalf of the United...
View ArticlePublic Health England runs EDPQS training session
In December 2015, Public Health England (PHE) used the EDPQS Training Toolkit (EDPQS Toolkit 3) to facilitate a training event with local authority commissioners and charitable funders working in drug...
View ArticleToolkit 1 (Funding & Decision-Making) available in Greek
We are pleased to announce that EDPQS Toolkit 1 is now also available in Greek. The translation was provided by our project partners in Greece, the University Mental Health Research Institute (UMHRI),...
View ArticleNew video available: Harry Sumnall presents at UNODC
In December 2015, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) held a Scientific Consultation on Prevention of Drug Use and Treatment of Drug Use Disorders, which featured a series of...
View ArticleEDPQS Quick Guide published & first EDPQS training event held in Lithuania
We’re pleased to announce that the Quick Guide to the European Drug Prevention Quality Standards (EDPQS) is now available in Lithuanian, and that the Lithuanian Drug, Tobacco and Alcohol Control...
View ArticleToolkits available in Polish & Conference in Warsaw on “Quality in Prevention”
On 5-6 October this year, an international conference entitled “Quality in Prevention” was held in Warsaw by the National Bureau for Drug Prevention (KBPN) and Mazovian Centre for Social Policy (MCPS)....
View ArticlePamphlet promotes EDPQS to support local preventive work in Sweden
Local drugs coordinators (known as ANDT-coordinators; ANDT = alcohol, narcotic drugs, doping and tobacco) in the county governments in Örebro and Värmland, Sweden, have produced a pamphlet about...
View ArticleQuick Guide available in Latvian & first EDPQS training event held in Riga
We are pleased to announce that the Quick Guide to the European Drug Prevention Quality Standards (EDPQS) was recently published in Latvian. This means that the Quick Guide is now available in 15...
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