The Drug and Alcohol Team

Gloucestershire Safer & Stronger Communities Partnership (GSSCP) is a team of statutory agency chief officers and partnership leads assisted by the voluntary sector, which ensures the countywide delivery of ‘Drugs: Protecting families and Communities’- the 2008 drug strategy and ‘Safe, Sensible. Social’- the national alcohol strategy.  It has responsibilities for the ‘Safer and Stronger’ outcomes of the Local Area Agreement (LAA) where it brings together the work of the county’s six district Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships.

The GSSCP is chaired in 2007/8 by Ivor Twydell, Assistant Chief Constable, Gloucestershire Constabulary, and the Health Community is represented by Jan Stubbings, Chief Executive, NHS Gloucestershire.

The Drug and Alcohol Team (the DAAT) is a small staff team working countywide on behalf of the GSSCP, with a lead role for coordinating and commissioning the national updated Drugs Strategy and local Alcohol Strategy. It leads on the delivery of the Drug and Alcohol outcomes within the LAA.

Steve O'Neill, Adult Treatment Joint Commissioning Manager, leads on Adult Drug and Alcohol Interventions, treatment and Harm Reduction.

Pete Willsher oversees Harm Reduction and Treatment Effectiveness.

Dave Stork is Service User Coordinator helping to represent the service users voice based at City Works, Alfred Street (01452 543546)

Alison Hustwitt  leads on Service User and Carer Issues.

Sheema Rahman overseas pharmacy based work.

Contact Us

The DAAT team can be contacted at:

NHS Gloucestershire,
Sanger House,
5220 Valiant Court,
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth,
Gloucestershire,
GL3 4FE.

• DAAT Secretary
  Tel: 08454 221500
  
  
• Service User Support Team
  Tel: 01452 543546
  
  
• The Specialist ‘Young People’s Substance Misuse Service’ 
  Tel: 01452 503186
  Visit the GYPSMS website
  
  
• Local Advice and Information about all aspects of Substance Misuse
  Tel: 0845 8323
  Visit the Independance Trust Website.
  
  
  
  

Links

• National Drug Policy
  
  
• National Treatment Agency
  
  
• Talk to Frank
  
  Tel: 0800 77 66 00 (national helpline)

Publications

• Drug Strategy (Draft Copy)
  2010-2013
  
• Gloucestershire’s Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy 2010-2013
  
• Alcohol Strategy 2006-2009
  

Pre Qualification Process

• Pre-Qualification Brief and Questionnaire(Word Document)
  Provision Of An Electronic Case Management System For The Drug And Alcohol Team

Adult Drug Treatment Plan 2010/11

• Part 1 - Strategic Summary, Needs Assessment and Key Priorities 2010/11
  
• Part 2 - Local partnership priorities for effective engagement of drug users in treatment 2010/11 (xls)
  
• Part 3 - Adult drug treatment plan - Planning Grids 2010/11
  


• Adult Drug Full Needs Assessment - Executive Summary 2010/11
  

Adult Drug Treatment Plan 2009/10

• Part 1 - Attachment A - Strategic Summary, Needs Assessment and Key Priorities 2009/10
  
• Part 2 - Reporting Local Progress against Commitments in the National Drug Strategy 2009/10
  
• Gloucestershire Safer and Stronger Communities Partnership (GSSCP) - Adult Drug Treatment Needs Assessment 2009/10
  

Adult Drug Treatment Plan 2007/08

• Part 1 (2008/2009)
  
• Part 1 - Section D (xls)
  
• Part 2
• Part 3
  
  
  

Young People's Substance Misuse Plan 2007/08

• Plan
  
• Annex A
  
  
  

Gloucestershire Alcohol Strategy 2006/09

• Strategy
• Summary
  
• Strategic Summary and key priorities for Gloucester HMP 2008/09
  
• Gloucestershire GSSCP/DAAT Needs Assessment To inform treatment planning for 2008-2009
  
  
  

Drug and Alcohol Services Directory 2007/09

• Directory
  
  
  
  

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