18-007 Know the Score - Young Persons Substance Misuse Services

Know the Score is the name currently given to Rotherham's specialist service for children and young people to prevent onset of substance misuse and delay the onset of alcohol use. For those few that become dependent, the aim will be to become drug/alcohol free. This service requires interventions up to an individual's 18th birthday and where a transition is required to adult services, this should be a smooth one. The key aim of this service is not to replace the need for case management by other agencies who are already working with these young people on other issues but to build on existing support with specialist drugs and alcohol expertise. Support should be integrated and collaborati…

Read all of it on Contracts Finder →