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Key Issues for the Alcohol Treatment Practitioner

Key Issues for the Alcohol Treatment Practitioner. Eric Appleby Alcohol Concern June 2013. Key issues. Thinking Drinking Linking systems. New Landscape. Public health transfer CCGs PHE Alcohol/Drugs Aggressive/subtle alcohol industry. The figures. 8,700 deaths

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Key Issues for the Alcohol Treatment Practitioner

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  1. Key Issues for theAlcohol Treatment Practitioner Eric Appleby Alcohol Concern June 2013

  2. Key issues • Thinking • Drinking • Linking systems

  3. New Landscape • Public health transfer • CCGs • PHE • Alcohol/Drugs • Aggressive/subtle alcohol industry

  4. The figures • 8,700 deaths • 1.2m hospital admissions • 117% increase in under 30 liver admissions • 150% increase in over 60s mental health admissions • 90,000 drink drive convictions • 3.4m children live with heavy drinking parents • 1 in 16 of those in need are in services

  5. Local authority landscape • Licensing • Children & Families • Elderly care • Youth services • Environment • Workforce • Third sector • Private sector

  6. Back to the Future? • Councils on Alcohol • All aspects • Local relationship with alcohol • Impact? • Overtaken by • Health promotion • Contracts • Purchaser/provider/commissioners

  7. Now…. • Quality • Evidence (NICE) • New treatment settings/styles • New technology • GAS

  8. WHAT!!?

  9. WHAT!!? Population approach

  10. Widening scope • JSNA Audit • Impact of transfer on services • IBA • and other conditions • in non-medical settings • Training professionals • Care pathways • Linking services

  11. Widening understanding • ‘Hard to engage’ clients • Young people’s voices • Middle aged, middle class • Workplace • New alliances

  12. Conversations • Guide for Councillors • AAW • Dry January

  13. Key issues • Have real conversations • Put your work in context • Highlight the continuum • Challenge the industry • Challenge easy myths and assumptions • Quote the figures

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