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Wednesday, July 4, 2007

Safe.Social.Sensible – the next steps in the National Alcohol Strategy Stella Project Response

The Stella Project is a partnership between the Greater London Domestic Violence Project (GLDVP) and the Greater London Alcohol and Drugs Alliance (GLADA) and works for positive, sustained improvement in the way services are delivered to survivors, their children and perpetrators of domestic violence affected by problematic substance use. Although primarily focused on work in Greater London, we are the leading agency with expertise in this area and our work has national significance.

While it is encouraging that the Government is progressing in the implementation of the 2004 National Alcohol Strategy, the Stella Project is concerned that the new document “Safe. Sensible. Social” has not been subject to consultation. In this absence, the Stella Project wishes to highlight some areas that need further clarification with regards to addressing alcohol related domestic violence.
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Source: Daily Dose
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