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TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT :: Training providers

The following list is of training providers offering training services. Please note that inclusion in this list does not indicate endorsement by FDAP.

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Aadiction Training
UK-wide
Training in all areas of substance misuse but specialising in alcohol - for professionals and carers. Contact - 07838 995761, website.
ADAPT Training
East Anglia

Training includes accredited L2 & L3 'working with addictions' counselling courses. Contact - 01263 722344, gailad@hotmail.co.uk.

Addaction Training & Education
UK-wide
Training on substance awareness, cannabis & young people, MI, harm reduction, etc. Contact - 01332 254503, darren.griffiths2@addaction.org.uk.
Alasdair Cant & Associates
UK-wide
Training includes motivational interviewing , screening and assessment, brief intervention and a range of drugs & alcohol courses. Contact - 01223 566794, website.
Alcohol Concern
UK-wide

Training includes alcohol awareness, brief interventions, alcohol and young people. Contact - 020 7264 0510, website.

alcohol-drugs.co.uk

UK-wide
Customized training for those working with people who may have a drugs or alcohol problem. Contact - 07704 671474, website.
Arslett, Eve
UK-wide
Freelance trainer. Areas covered include drugs awareness & group work skills. Contact - 07780 972521, drugstraining@blueyonder.co.uk.
ARTEC Enterprises Ltd

South West

England

Areas covered include parental substance misuse and child welfare. Contact - 01392 432003, admin@artec-enterprises.co.uk.

Biophysical Solutions
UK-wide

Providing practitioner training in ‘Biophysical Solutions’, a needle free electro-acupuncture technique. Contact - website.

Birmingham HIAH
UK-wide
Comprehensive training and consultancy on all aspects of young people's drug use. Contact - website.
BP Associates
UK-wide
Training includes drug & alcohol awareness, policy development and more. Contact - 08450 519389, website.
Bradbury, Gill
UK-wide
Freelance trainer. Topics include drugs awareness, assessment, BBV screening, and more. Contact - 07792 699 071, gill.the.hill@btinternet.com.
Broadreach House
UK-wide
Training in all areas of substance misuse for professionals and carers. Contact - 01752 500003, Website.

Centre for Public Innovation

UK-wide

Training & development agency specialising in drugs, health & crime. Contact - 0207 922 7820, website.

Change, Support, Difference
UK-wide
Training covers topics across the substance misuse field. Contact - 07727 217042, len.mackin@changesupportdifference.org.uk.
Clive 'n' Alex
UK-wide
Training covers MI, brief interventions, group therapy, working with resistant clients. Contact - 01822 615878, chrissyalex@polstongreen.fsnet.co.uk.

COCA

UK-wide

Provide training on methamphetamine, crack cocaine, heroin. Contact - 0207 729 5513, website.

Competence Group, The (CoG)
UK-wide
Organisation providing training, support and consultancy on workforce development issues. Contact - website.
Corteen Training & Consultancy
UK-wide
Freelance trainer. Training covers all aspects of substance misuse. Specialising in Dual Diagnosis. Contact - 02920 889499, website.
Criminal Justice Training
UK-wide
Provides training & consultancy on criminal justice issues including drugs and alcohol. Contact - 0870 034 5580, website.
DARCON Training Ltd
UK-wide
Training on drug & alcohol abuse recognition, drugs in the workplace, occupational road risk. Contact - 0845 052 2985, website.
Development Exchange
UK-wide

Independent consultancy. Provides training in substance misuse and related issues. Contact - 01223 242567, website.

Drug & Alcohol Education Services

UK-wide

Training areas include drug/alcohol awareness, MI, assessment, care planning, etc. Contact - 0845 838 3309, website.

Drug & Alcohol Training Services
UK-wide
Not-for-profit body. Bespoke drug and alcohol training for local and national businesses. Contact - 01454 852572, website.
Drug-Aware Ltd
UK-wide
Drug & alcohol awareness training and training in point of care testing, workplace drug policies, & more. Contact - 01332 232820, website.
DUST Training
UK-wide
Freelance trainer: inc. young people, MI, BBVs, psychosocial interventions, drugs awareness, DUST and others. Contact - 07919 691111, dusttraining@yahoo.co.uk.

Eileen Murphy Consultants

UK-wide

Training body - covering Brief Therapy (deShazer, 1985) for staff inc drug and alcohol workers. Contact - 020 8542 9310, website.

Farrell-Dixon Associates
UK-wide
Training & consultancy body - training on drug prevention, diversity and other issues. Contact - 01706 239020 / 07801 055050, website.
Fast Forward Positive Lifestyles
Scotland
Providing training to practitioners on how to work with young people including re drugs and alcohol education. Contact - 0131 554 4300, website.
FDAP/DDN
UK-wide
FDAP & DDN provide a range of training courses for workers and managers. Contact - website.
Federation, The
UK-wide
Training courses include: Diversity, Identity and Difference, Basic Drugs Awareness, Contact - 07812042934, website.
Flamingo Training & Consultancy
UK-wide
Bespoke courses on child protection, young people, workplace policy and more. Contact - 07807 168218, flamingohelp@gmail.com.    
Flemen, Kevin / KFx
UK-wide
Freelance trainer. Areas covered include drugs awareness and harm reduction interventions. Contact - website.
Flowers, Ron
North England
Subjects covered include drug awareness, drugs in sport and drugs in the workplace. Contact - d.flowers1@btopenworld.com.
Greene, Majella
UK / Eire
Freelance trainer and consultant - areas covered include MI and working with parents. Contact - 020 8438 0483, website.
Griffiths, Ronno
UK-wide
Training includes substance misusers and sexual abuse, self injury and creative therapy. Contact - 01244 379904, ronno@griffiths-pearson.freeserve.co.uk.
Groupwork Consultation & Training Ltd
UK-wide
Providing theoretical and practical social groupwork training to groupwork practitioners in the public sector. Contact - 02392 750030, website.

Hanton, Paul

UK-wide

Solution Focused Therapy - with substance misuse focus. Contact - 07765 907345, paulhanton@blueyonder.co.uk.

Healthwise Training Services
UK-wide

Part of The Social Partnership. Training body based in Liverpool. Contact - 0151 2586337, website.

HIT

UK-wide

Training body. Areas covered include drugs awareness, harm reduction and psychosocial treatment. Contact - 0870 990 9703, website.

Innovation With Substance
UK-wide
Range of training options available from basic to complex, delivered in-house or residential. Contact - 0845 257 2420, website.
Jason-Lloyd, Leonard
England / Wales
Freelance trainer - areas covered include legal issues surrounding the misuse of drug. Contact - 07779 008510, lenjl@waitrose.com.
Jones, Roy
UK-wide
Areas covered include working with users of performance enhancing drugs, and drug awareness. Contact - 07984 481101, roypjones@ukonline.co.uk.
KCA Training & Workforce Development
UK-wide
Not-for-profit training organisation. Provides range of training programmes accredited by OCN. Contact - 01474 326168, website.
Keith Chadwick Associates
UK-wide

Training includes topics across the substance misuse field. Contact - 07981 353558, website.

Krista Creative
UK-wide
Training provision focuses on creative approaches to treatment, tendering & strategic planning. Contact - 01227 720114, website.

Lavender, Don

UK-wide
Training issues covered include: family therapy & interventions, and equine assisted therapy. Contact - 07816 994677, website.
Lewisham Drug & Alcohol Strategy Team
London
Providing a rolling programme of drug & alcohol training every year. Contact - 0208 314 8078.
Lighthouse Project
North West England

Not for Profit body providing training on a range of topics across the substance misuse field.  Contact - 0151 706 7887, website.

Loyat Associates
UK-wide
Training provision focuses on management development training. Contact - 0121 353 0068, website.
Manchester Centre for CBT
UK-wide
Training includes topics across the substance misuse field. Contact - 07981 353558, website.
Mason, Pip
UK-wide
Training includes MI, CBT and relapse management. Contact - 0121 604 7399, website.
Metamorphosis & Beyond
UK-wide

Training services include drug/alcohol using offenders & addiction management. Contact - 07973 436 843, website.

NECA

N. England /

UK-wide

Covering drug & alcohol awareness, mentoring, harm reduction, anger etc. Contact - 0191 298 3544, website.

NORCAS

UK-wide /

East Anglia

Drug and alcohol services provider, including in association with University of East Anglia. Contact - 01603 621116 / 767093, website.

OiWillo Training
UK-wide
Subjects include MI, drug & alcohol awareness, anger management, basic counselling and coaching. Contact - 0287 1860148, website.

Pearson, Brian

UK-wide

Areas covered include drugs awareness, harm reduction and psychosocial treatment. Contact - 01244 379904, brian@griffiths-pearson.freeserve.co.uk

Peterson, Trudi

UK-wide /

Wales

Broad range of topics covered on both drugs and alcohol - in particular around harm reduction. Contact - 01267 223932, trudi@tesco.net

Prick Up Your Ears
UK-wide
Wide range of training re drug and alcohol assessment and treatment. Contact - 0121 444 7675, prickupyourears@myway.com.
Quintas, Dee

Scotland

Freelance trainer, abstinence based 12-steps, drama specialist in schools/colleges. Contact - 01955 631797, deequintas@btinternet.com.
R4V Drugs & Alcohol Training
UK-wide
Topics covered include drugs & alcohol awareness, harm min., MI, screening & assessment etc. Contact - 0116 2230870, info@r4v-drugstraining.co.uk.

Rigpa Health & Consultancy

UK-wide
Training includes: dual diagnosis, conflict management, drug awareness, group work skills. Contact - 07888 712210, website.
SASSI
UK / Eire
Training provision includes screening, assessment, brief interventions in primary care, MI, domestic violence. Contact - 0115 9648200, sassi@sassidirect.co.uk.
SK Associates
UK-wide
Bespoke workshops and courses - training covers range of topics across the drugs & alcohol field. Contact - Info@skenny.net.
SM Training (UK)
UK-wide
Freelance training company focusing on drugs training to the medical profession and industry. Contact - 0845 347 0017, website.
Startled Chameleon
UK-wide

Training includes: MI, solution focused therapy, understanding drug & alcohol misuse. Contact - website

Sub-aware
North West
Training covers range of topics across the substance misuse field. Contact - 07772 298591, website.
Sunderland Teaching PCT

Sunderland /

NE England

NHS funded training department - areas covered include service awareness and harm minimisation. Contact - website.
Tepee Training

Wales /

UK-wide

Training and consultancy body. Training covered includes harm reduction and other issues. Contact - 0845 8691217, website.
Thames Valley University
London / Berkshire / SE England

Diploma (HE) / BSc (Hons) Substance Use and Misuse Studies - and other courses. Contact - 01753 69 7564, website.

Tonic
UK-wide

Topics include: DUST, MI, harm reduction, overdose prevention and developing training strategies. Contact - 07809 418062, website.

Traffasi

UK-wide

Areas covered include MI, crack cocaine, heroin, user involvement etc. Contact - 020 8533 9563, info@traffasi.com.

Train of Thought
UK-Wide/ North-East

Cover NeuroLinguistuic Programming, Diversity, Clean language, Team building and more. Contact - 01609 778543, website.

Training Exchange

UK-wide /

South West

Specialist drug, alcohol & mental health courses plus training in management, training and people skills. Contact - 0117 941 5859, website.

University of Kent

(KIMHS)

UK-wide
Certificate/Diploma and BSc in Substance Misuse Management. Contact - 01227 824330, website.
Wilson, Christine
UK-wide
Family Programmes/ groups, Hellinger Workshops for addicts, alcoholics & families. Contact - 01442 391737, christinewilson3@ntlworld.com.
Windmill Training
UK-wide
Training in a range of areas related to working with substance users. Contact - 08450 034203, website.

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