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		<title>Survey &#8211; A Mandatory Code of Practice?</title>
		<link>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2009/06/05/survey-a-mandatory-code-of-practice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 11:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alcohol Concern, the Faculty of Public Health, the Royal College of Nursing and the Royal College of Physicians are conducting a survey about the consultation on whether there should be a mandatory code of practice for the drinks industry.  They say:
We believe society would benefit if levels of binge and harmful drinking could be reduced. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drugeducationforum.wordpress.com&blog=1167587&post=2839&subd=drugeducationforum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Consultation on Primary Curriculum and PSHE</title>
		<link>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2009/05/13/consultation-on-primary-curriculum-and-pshe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 15:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Along with about 200 others I&#8217;ve spent this morning at a consultation event the QCA have organised around the proposed new primary curriculum, and making PSHE a statutory subject.
The people at the event came from a very diverse set of backgrounds, for example I was sat between someone from the Ordinance Survey and on the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drugeducationforum.wordpress.com&blog=1167587&post=2704&subd=drugeducationforum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>School-based interventions to prevent smoking: consultation on the evidence</title>
		<link>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2009/05/08/school-based-interventions-to-prevent-smoking-consultation-on-the-evidence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 15:54:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NICE have published the evidence papers for the guidance they are developing on school based tobacco interventions.
There are 4 papers they are consulting on:

A cost effectiveness review;
A qualitative review;
An effectiveness review; and
An economic modelling report.

They say:
The aim of this consultation is to enable stakeholders to consider the evidence gathered and to provide the opportunity to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drugeducationforum.wordpress.com&blog=1167587&post=2701&subd=drugeducationforum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Consultation on PSHE and Primary Curriculum</title>
		<link>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2009/04/30/consultation-on-pshe-and-primary-curriculum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:48:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The QCA have been asked by the secretary of state to undertake the consultations on PSHE becoming statutory and on the new primary curriculum.
PSHE
They say:
Reviews into PSHE education by QCA, Ofsted and others report that the quality of delivery of PSHE education varies between schools and does not always adequately meet the needs of children [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drugeducationforum.wordpress.com&blog=1167587&post=2640&subd=drugeducationforum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Drug Education Forum’s response to the Young People and Alcohol Guidance consultation</title>
		<link>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2009/04/20/the-drug-education-forum%e2%80%99s-response-to-the-young-people-and-alcohol-guidance-consultation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Forum has submitted the following response to the current consultation on young people and alcohol, which takes in the Chief Medical Officers draft guidance and DCSF draft messages to parents and young people.

Do you understand the 5 key points from the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Guidance?
The Drug Education Forum is supportive of the messages [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drugeducationforum.wordpress.com&blog=1167587&post=2570&subd=drugeducationforum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alcohol Consultation &#8211; A Reminder</title>
		<link>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2009/04/09/alcohol-consultation-a-reminder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/?p=2525</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As we&#8217;ve got a few days to respond to the consultation on the Chief Medical Officer&#8217;s guidance to parents and young people about alcohol I thought it might be helpful to be reminded what it is he&#8217;s saying and what some of the implications are from the 5 statements he&#8217;s made.

I&#8217;ve also put together another [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drugeducationforum.wordpress.com&blog=1167587&post=2525&subd=drugeducationforum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Drinkaware survey of practitioners</title>
		<link>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/drinkaware-survey-of-practitioners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Via email, I&#8217;ve been asked to bring your attention to another survey that Drinkaware are carrying out at the moment.  My correspondent says:
We have also launched our own in house survey, which asks specific questions on the support professionals would most like Drinkaware to provide.
The questionnaire is very quick (only 9 questions long) and all entries will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drugeducationforum.wordpress.com&blog=1167587&post=2301&subd=drugeducationforum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Response to Safe Social Sensible Consultation</title>
		<link>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2008/10/14/response-to-safe-social-sensible-consultation/</link>
		<comments>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2008/10/14/response-to-safe-social-sensible-consultation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Drug Education Forum has submitted a response to the Department of Health&#8217;s consultation on the next steps in the alcohol strategy.
In part the response says:
It is our view that schools need to play a significant role in providing young people with their entitlement to information, advice and skill base around decision making on alcohol.
We [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drugeducationforum.wordpress.com&blog=1167587&post=1799&subd=drugeducationforum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Indicators of a school’s contribution to well-being</title>
		<link>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2008/10/09/indicators-of-a-school%e2%80%99s-contribution-to-well-being/</link>
		<comments>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2008/10/09/indicators-of-a-school%e2%80%99s-contribution-to-well-being/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC:
Schools in England are to be held to account on a wide range of measures of pupil well-being.
Ofsted is to use parents&#8217; and pupils&#8217; views on issues such as how a school discourages drug and alcohol use and offers relationship guidance.
Contrary to early reports, teenage pregnancy, obesity and drug use rates will not be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drugeducationforum.wordpress.com&blog=1167587&post=1777&subd=drugeducationforum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Response to Preventing the uptake of smoking by children: consultation on the draft guidance</title>
		<link>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2008/04/18/response-to-preventing-the-uptake-of-smoking-by-children-consultation-on-the-draft-guidance/</link>
		<comments>http://drugeducationforum.wordpress.com/2008/04/18/response-to-preventing-the-uptake-of-smoking-by-children-consultation-on-the-draft-guidance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Drug Education Forum have made the following comments on the draft guidance from NICE on preventing the uptake of smoking by children.
Recommendation 1:
&#8220;be informed by research that identifies and understands the target audiences&#8221;
&#8220;include advertisements that elicit an emotional reaction (for example, fear)&#8221; 
The Drug Education Forum is well aware of young people&#8217;s often stated [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drugeducationforum.wordpress.com&blog=1167587&post=1212&subd=drugeducationforum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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