Jess very kindly removed the ums, ers and head scratching to make me (almost) sound articulate. It's been a hugely enjoyable first few months and I'm incredibly grateful to get to work for the @SSA_Addiction in this role.
The SSA's Social Media Specialist, Jess Richmond, caught up with @RobCalder3 to find out more about his background in treatment services and to hear his reflections on the organisation's new vision. Read it here: https://t.co/Ev3bbmk11D...
@CasyCalver Ha. Well sure, we could have done that if we'd had stands, banners and fancy things like that. We had to make do with some A4 paper and a small pack of assorted felt tip pens (plus missing lids). Simpler times, and better in many ways. Hope you had a fun conference @CasyCalver.
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EXCITING NEWS! @SSA_Addiction has been selected to deliver the Govmt’s new Flagship addiction leadership scheme, providing academic & career development programmes for the addiction research field. More details soon! @addictionprofs@rcpsychAddFac@NHS_APA https://t.co/J8TGSu5LeH
This is such great news for the sector and marks a huge investment in this critically important issue. Everyone at the @SSA_Addiction is ready to start work on building the next generation of addiction research leaders. Watch this space! #addiction#research#PhD
In the UK, over 15,000 lives are lost each year due to problematic drug and alcohol use.
We’re advancing careers in addiction research to examine the complex needs of patients, their triggers, and what care works best for them.
Don’t miss this year’s high-profile debate at #SRNTE2025 in Cluj-Napoca! Chaired by Prof. Daniel Kotz, four renowned experts will go head-to-head. Get ready for East vs West 😉!
🗓️ Check the full programme: https://t.co/Jo1BWUeoyf
This blog from the Addictions Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (APPIE) network offers insights from people with living and lived experience. Read it here: https://t.co/oUsjjBCB2Q
Should alcohol-free networking be the default? Revisit this blog from November 2024 about the SSA's decision to stop serving alcohol at workplace events https://t.co/LV3a3TbEEf | #AlcoholAwarenessWeek@AlcoholChangeUK@ACCymru
We are delighted to announce that Ethan Knight has been awarded an SSA PhD studentship. Ethan is a researcher within the @Oxford_TAG at the @OxPrimaryCare@UniofOxford. Read more here: https://t.co/D4AcWjoWRg
We are delighted to announce that @JosieDunn295260 has been awarded an SSA PhD studentship. Josie holds a first-class honours degree in Medical Pharmacology and a Master’s by Research in Substance Misuse. Read more here: https://t.co/ELCXCGxBdk
Discover how to share your #research across traditional and contemporary media platforms with our free lunchtime webinar https://t.co/Y8Jz2xF2T0 | Featuring Melissa Oldham, @greaves_mark, @TattanBirch, and Suzi Gage
JUST ADVERTISED! Interested in the interface between science and drug policy? Then why not apply to be chair of the ACMD. Closes 14 July @SSA_Addiction@rcpsych@NHS_APA@addictionprofs https://t.co/MFR8iv9cTH