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Presentations of Previous CPD Events 

Update on Hepatitis and HIV Infection 19th July 2005 (Manchester)

• Hepatitis  B and "Launch of Guidance for Hepatitis A and B vaccination of drug users in Primary Care and critiria for audit" - Dr David Young (powerpoint 120KB)
• HCV - How far have we got? - Graham R. Foster (powerpoint 1.14MB)
• Hepatitis C - Current state of treatment - Dr Chris Ford (powerpoint 48KB)

Alcohol Stakeholder 19 September 2005 (London)

• Alcohol Policy – Don Lavoie (pdf, 113KB)
• Developing accredited training in Screening and Brief Interventions in primary care – Dr Linda Harris (pdf, 48KB)
• Why brief interventions? A public health approach to reducing alcohol-related problems – Dr Eileen Kaner (pdf, 612KB)
• Brief Interventions in the A & E Setting – Prof Robin Tourquet (pdf, 902KB)
• MOCAM (Models of Care for Alcohol Use) – Dr Emily Finch (pdf, 64KB)
  

Update on Methadone Prescribing 24 January (York) and July (Derby) 2006

• The Science of Methadone - Dr Kim Wolff (powerpoint, 92KB)
• Pharmacy Aspects of Methadone Prescribing - Dr Jenny Scott (powerpoint, 73KB)
• How do we get the best out of methadone programmes? A review of the evidence - Dr Jenny Keen (powerpoint, 182KB)

Pain and Pain Management day 27th September 2006

• HUGH The theory and practice of pain relief in
• Pain Management in OAT Primary Care

Non-Medical Prescribing day on 4th October 2006 (PowerPoint Presentations)

Preparing for the Brave New World 6th October 2006

• Brave New World Talking therapies for stimulant users
• Brave New World NTA format
• SCAN Practice based commissioning presentation

Hidden Harm and Child Protection 8th May 2007 (London)

• Hidden Harm - Three Years on - Vivienne Evans (powerpoint, 48KB)
• Drugs, Alcohol and Families - Vivienne Evans (powerpoint, 244KB)
• Children of Drug using Parents - Annie Darby (powerpoint, 268KB)
• Hidden Harm and Child Protection - Anna Millington (powerpoint, 28KB)
• Child Care Legislation & Policy Implications - Kate Halliday (powerpoint,96KB)

Update on Crack Cocaine and other Stimulants 27th June 2007 (Manchester) - PowerPoint Presentations

• Update on crack cocaine - Chairs Comments - Dr David Young
• Setting the scene - Dr David Young
• Health Complications of stimulant use - Dr Jack Leach
• Amphetamine and Methamphetamine - Dr David Young
• What makes a good stimulant service - Pam Lievesley  

Update on Prevention, Testing and Management of Hepatitis C 29th May  (London) and 17th July 2007 (York)

• Getting Treatment Right in Practice - Kate and Jack Willott (powerpoint, 1.91 MB)
• Hepatitis C - Why do we need guidance - Dr Chris Ford  (powerpoint , 1.05 MB)
• Hepatitis C, Treatment and Testing - Kate Halliday (powerpoint, 158KB)
• Treatment for Hepatitis - Dr Graham Foster (powerpoint, 212KB)

"Update on Dual Diagnosis" 18th September 2007 (London) - Power Point Presentations

• A Service Users Two Bobs Worth- Alex Boyt
• Between a Rock and a Hard Place - Vanessa Crawford
• Mental Health Problems and Substance Use Presenting together in Primary Care: the Practical Challenge - Dr Hugh Campbell

 “Update on Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol” October 8^th 2007 (PowerPoint Presentations)

• Introduction to Event – Dr Linda Harris
• The Case for Screening and Brief Interventions – Dr Linda Harris
• Validated Screening Tools – Dr Linda Harris
• A Primary Care Approach to SBI – Dr Linda Harris
• Motivational Interviewing and MET – Mr Rob Kenyon
• Alcohol Detox and Relapse prevention – Dr Duncan Raistrick

"Update on Prescribing for Opiate Users" October 23rd 2007 (PowerPoint Presentations)

• Opioid use and Alcohol Use - Dr Chris Ford
• Prescribing for Opiate Users - Dr Kostas Agath
• Treatment for Opioid Users in Primary Care - Dr Charlie Lowe

"Primary Care and Substance Misuse - Moving Up to the Next Level" July 8th 2008 (PowerPoint Presentations)

• Primary Care and Substance Misuse , Moving up to the Next  Level - Opening - Dr Linda Harris
• Preventing Unplanned Discharges -  Dr John Dunne      
• Management of Poly Drug Use - Dr Chris Ford 
• Safeguarding Children - Dr Martin Weatherhead
• Dual Diagnosis - Dr  Emily Finch
• Implementing the NICE Psychosocial Interventions in Clinical Practice  -  Dr Linda Harris
• Contingency Management  - Luke Turnbull

"Primary Care and Substance Misuse - Moving Up to the Next Level" October 20th 2008 (PowerPoint Presentations)

• Introduction, Overview of changes, Contingency Management - Dr Linda Harris
• Preventing Unplanned Discharges - Dr John Dunne
• Implementing the NICE Psychosocial Interventions  - Dr Linda Harris
• Contingency Management - Luke Turnbull
• Safeguarding Children - Dr Martin Weatherhead
• Dual Diagnosis - Dr Anne Cahill
• Management of Poly Drug use - Dr David Young