In 2021, 4,859 deaths related to drug poisoning were registered in 2021 in England and Wales, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Rachael Millar is Deputy Director of the Joint Combatting Drugs Unit in the Home Office. The Joint Combatting Drugs Unit was created in July 2021 to oversee the 10-year drugs strategy and work across all drugs strategy departments in government.
In this video, Rachael outlines the 10-year government strategy to tackle drug and substance misuse. Using this, she discusses guidance on multi-agency partnerships working to help tackle substance abuse.
In 2021, there were 4,859 deaths reported deaths related to drug poisoning. In this video, the Home Office Joint Combatting Drugs Unit share the latest guidance for tackling drug and substance misuse, highlighting how authorities can learn from high performing areas to reduce drug rates.
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