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Drug and Alcohol Education Services

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Policy Development

drugs kitApproximately 17 million working days are lost to absenteeism and alcohol related illnesses each year with the overall cost to society thought to be around £20billion, £6.4 billion of which is borne by business.

A drug and alcohol policy should aim to support affected employees rather than punish them. If an employee admits to having a drug or alcohol related alcohol-related problem, your policy should seek to help them and encourage them to seek treatment, rather than lead to their dismissal.

Our drug policy development service will help you to identify who you should consult with, e.g. a steering group made up of a good cross section of staff. More importantly we will support you to identify your businesses own particular needs We use a five step model which involves support in preparation, consultations, getting started, Implementation and evaluations and monitoring.

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