ISSUP UK Launch Event
Submitted by Olivia Woodrow
- 26 July 2021
We are pleased to announce that the ISSUP UK Chapter launch took place Thursday, 23rd. September at 2pm (GMT). The launch was followed by a webinar on the topic of ‘Substance Use and Families’. This was the first of a series of webinars. The programme for the launch and the webinar is below.
LAUNCH OF ISSUP UK: PROGRAMME
- Chairperson: Raj Boyjoonauth, Chairperson ISSUP UK Chapter
- Welcome: Professor Nic Beech, Vice-Chancellor, Middlesex University
- ISSUP Global: Joanna Travis-Roberts, Executive Director, ISSUP
- INL: Brian Morales, Branch Chief, Counternarcotics, Office of Global Programs and Policy, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law (INL)
- ISSUP UK: Professor Carmel Clancy, Academic Dean, Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education, Middlesex University
- Guest speakers: Dr. Ed Day, UK Drug Recovery Champion, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham
Welcome videos from ISSUP National Chapters
SUBSTANCE USE AND FAMILIES: WEBINAR
- Chairperson: Dr. Ruth McGoven, University of Newcastle
- Supporting Families (England): Vivienne Evans, Chief Executive, Adfam
- Supporting Families (Scotland): Justina Murray, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs
- The lived/living experience: Contribution from family member with lived/living experience
- Questions and Discussion
