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CURRENT TIMETABLE

NORTH SOMERSET SUBSTANCE MISUSE SERVICE Care forum update (September 2014) (The content of this presentation is subject to change). CURRENT TIMETABLE. PQQ – 12 August 2014 to 10 September 2014. Advertised on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

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CURRENT TIMETABLE

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  1. NORTH SOMERSETSUBSTANCE MISUSE SERVICECare forum update (September 2014)(The content of this presentation is subject to change).

  2. CURRENT TIMETABLE • PQQ – 12 August 2014 to 10 September 2014. • Advertised on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk • ITT – 6 October 2014 to 21 November 2014. • Award – 22 December 2014. • Start date – 1 April 2015.

  3. AIMS & PRINCIPLES OF THE SERVICE To support the NS People and Communities Board vision: “Sustainable, inclusive, safe healthy, prosperous communities thriving in a quality environment”. To accord with the following definition of recovery: “Freedom from problematic substance use which improves health, wellbeing and participation in society.”

  4. AIMS & PRINCIPLES OF THE SERVICE To deliver: • A holistic response to service user needs • Effective, patient centred, co-productive interventions • Empowering, strength-based interventions • Flexible and responsive programmes • Interventions which support the attainment of a healthy, productive life • Interventions which utilise intra-personal and community resources • Interventions which can be tangibly recognised as being recovery focussed • Interventions which achieve a spectrum of service user goals

  5. SERVICE SUMMARY (TREATMENT+). • Drugs and alcohol – one contract • Adults – opiate users/non-opiates/alcohol • Weston focus and reaching out across North Somerset • Addressing the holistic needs of service users, including smoking cessation. • Structured and un-structured treatment • Psycho-social programs (121, group, couples, families) • Pharmacological treatments inc’ community and inpatient detoxification • Harm reduction initiatives (including needle exchange) • Recovery capital enhancement activity (Recovery support).

  6. MENTAL HEALTH ELEMENT. • Recognising challenge of dual diagnosis • Addressing low to moderate conditions • Depression, anxiety, eating disorders, self-harm, sleep disorders • Improved partnership working with MH services • Training mental health services to improve response to substance misuse • Dispersing mental health training amongst workforce

  7. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • Bids accepted from: single providers/legally formed partnerships or consortia/lead provider with sub- contractors • TUPE – will apply • CQC – will be required of the provider of treatment element/partnership/consortium • Partnership focussed • Social value expected • Flexible and adaptable • Open and transparent

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