Transcript Working Differently

Working Differently
Hayden Duncan
Regional Manager
West Midlands
Context
• Public Health England
• Limited regional capacity
• Further efficiency savings across the sector
• Offers of support to partnerships
• Realisation that treatment will be asked to provide far more
than modest crime reduction and health improvement
Recovery
American Society of Addiction Medicine’s definition of recovery
as “overcoming both physical and psychological dependence
to a psychoactive drug while making a commitment to
sobriety”.
We MUST see Treatment is an episode in the recovery process
RODT Checklist
Dialogue and engagement with authentic recovery providers
Engagement with prescribers re: MARS
Tier 4 provision review to include recovery Housing and Quasi-residential services
Independence of entry to treatment system (LASARS)
Multi-disciplinary reviews for all in treatment
Recovery reviews of current caseload and treatment completion dates for all
Links and coverage of mutual aid groups
Co-production pilots
Contingency management pilots
Expert Patient Programmes
Patient Opinion on-line
Individual recovery care planning for all in treatment
Abstinence services
An inspirational recovery-oriented workforce
Change brings opportunity
• Interactive
• A learning opportunity
• Agenda agreed
• Open invite
• A level of trust established
Find out more at …
www.nta.nhs.uk