RCGP Substance Misuse Unit


Where can I go?

This information relates to the English Certificate programme and Substance Misuse Unit.  If you are interested in finding out what is happening in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland please visit the relevant website (via the links to the right) for contact details.

  • Certificates in the Management of Drug Misuse 

        Find out more about the Certificate courses offered by the RCGP SMU. For more details and how to apply for Part 1Part 2  select the respective links

  • Certificate in the Management of Alcohol Problems in Primary Care

      The RCGP Alcohol Certificate - select for more infomation

  • Latest News

The latest news regarding the Substance Misuse Unit, the Certificate and stand alone events will be updated regularly.  

  • Guidance for Substance Misuse Management 

You can download and find out more about the various free guidance documents that are available. 

  • The Pan London Primary Care Network for Substance Misuse (PANN)

Find out more about the PANN London Forum.

  • Stand-alone Events/CPD Events 

Find out details of our upcoming stand alone events by selecting the link.

To access presentations of previous events select the link.

  • Join Our Mailing List

To go onto our mailing list and be kept up-to-date with the Certificate course and future stand-alone training events, download the Data Protection Form and return it to the SMU central office.

  • Useful Resources 

     Substance Misuse Management in General Practice - http://www.smmgp.org.uk/

     The Royal College of Nursing            - http://www.rcn.org.uk/  

     Home Office/Drugs                               - http://www.drugs.gov.uk/

     National Treatment Agency (NTA)      - http://www.nta.nhs.uk/

 

Administrative Team

Manager  
Jo Betterton
jbetterton@rcgp.org.uk   020 7173 6095     
   
Part One Coordinator  
 Lorna Boothe  
lboothe@rcgp.org.uk 020 7173 6093
   
Part Two Coordinator
Enrique Ramos
eramos@rcgp.org.uk  020 7173 6091
   

CPD Events Coordinator

 
Sally O'Neill
eventssmu@rcgp.org.uk  020 7173 6092

 

Clinical Leads

Clinical Director                                          
Dr Linda Harris
lharris@rcgp.org.uk
 
Part One Clinical Lead
Dr George Ryan
feckerdoc@yahoo.co.uk
 
Part Two Clinical Lead
Dr Nat Wright
n.wright@leeds.ac.uk
 
Academic Lead
Dr Mark Gabbay
m.b.gabbay@liverpool.ac.uk
 
Alcohol Clinical Leads
Dr Jack Leach
jackleach@aol.com
Dr Carsten Grimm
carsten.grimm@kirklees.nhs.uk

 

 

Regional Leads

North West                                                    
Dr Stefan Janikiewicz 
stefan.janikiewicz@cwp.nhs.uk  
Dr David Young 
drbmy.doc@btinternet.com  
   
North East  
Dr Penny Schofield 
penny.schofield@nhs.net  
   
Yorkshire and Humberside  
Dr Jez Thompson
jez.thompson1@ntlworld.com  
 Dr Jenny Keen   
 j.keen@shef.ac.uk  
   
West Midlands  
Dr Steve Brinksman 
stevebrinksman@doctors.org.uk  
   
East Midlands  
Dr Peter Cannon  
cannonp@btinternet.com
   
Eastern  
Dr Brenda Mosedale
bmosedale@hotmail.com  
   
London  
Dr Matt Young
matthew.young@nhs.net  
http://rcgplondondrugtraining.blogspot.com/  
   
South East  
Dr Stephen Pick
dr_stephen_pick@hotmail.com  
   
South West  
Dr Gordon Morse
gordonmorse@yahoo.com  
http://rcgpsouthwestdrugtraining.blogspot.com/  

 

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