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| December 2009 |
Swanswell buck the recession trend to recruit 30 new members of staff |
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At a time when other organisations are making redundancies, Swanswell, a national charity that helps people overcome drug, alcohol and other problem behaviour, is busy recruiting 30 new staff.… more > (PDF) |
October 2009 |
Swanswell online clinic reveals the hidden victims of alcohol misuse |
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Swanswell ran their first live online alcohol awareness clinic with Netmums on 19 October. The clinic provided members of the Netmums’ community with the opportunity to raise questions… more > (PDF) |
October 2009 |
Swanswell end Alcohol Awareness week by taking part in their first fundraising |
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Swanswell employees are getting ready to take part in the annual Godiva Half Marathon in Coventry to raise funds for the charity… more > (PDF) |
October 2009 |
Swanswell to hold online clinics during Alcohol Awareness Week on Netmums |
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Swanswell practitioners will hold two clinics on the online community of Netmums to offer alcohol and drug advice… more > (PDF) |
October 2009 |
Swanswell win National Training Award three years running |
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Swanswell wins the West Midlands Training Award, Providing Education & Training for its delivery of alcohol training to practitioners… more > (PDF) |
September 2009 |
Maggie Philbin and Kevin Warwick become Swanswell Trustees |
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Former Tomorrow’s World presenter Maggie Philbin and University of Reading Professor Kevin Warwick have recently become Trustees of the charitable organisation Swanswell… more > (PDF) |
June 2009 |
Swanswell enhances website accessibility with BrowseAloud |
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A leading provider of drug and alcohol services has joined BrowseAloud, making their advice and information easier to access for people with literacy or sight difficulties.… more > (PDF) |
March 2009 |
Swanswell and West Midlands Probation celebrate success in tackling
drink-driving |
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The National Probation Service and Swanswell celebrated the completion of the 100th Drink Impaired Drivers Programme, which changes people’s attitudes to drinkdriving, on Tuesday (10th March 2009) with a special presentation ceremony.… more > (PDF)
Visit www.westmidlands-probation.gov.uk |
February 2009 |
Local charity Swanswell maps the way forward for drug users |
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An innovative new ‘personal map’ out of drugs, piloted by drugs charity Swanswell, has been given the thumbs up by an influential national health body. The new tool for drug workers to help drugusing
clients was endorsed by the influential National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA) at a conference on 18 February.… more > (PDF) |
