Links

Clubbing and recreation                                                                                                  

RaveSafe

South African organisation promoting health and safety within the clubbing community

DanceSafe

US organisation promoting health and safety within the clubbing community

Hearnet

Hearing information for clubbers

Security Industry Authority

Responsible for the national door supervisor registration and training scheme

Drugs and alcohol

Talk to Frank

FRANK offers friendly and confidential drug advice for young people in the UK

Addaction

The UK’s biggest drug and alcohol treatment charity

 

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug (EMCDD)

The EMCDDA is the hub of drug-related information in the European Union.

Safety Lit

A free service providing abstracts of new injury papers from the Center for Injury Prevention Policy and Practice at San Diego in collaboration with the World Health Organization State University

IREFREA

European research network exploring recreational life of young people and risk factors for drug use, alcohol consumption, risky sexual behaviour and other health issues among adolescents and children

Alcohol Concern 

A UK charity working to reduce the incidence and costs of alcohol-related harm and to increase the range and quality of services available to people with alcohol-related problems

Hit

Training, consultation and information on drug related issues

Youth R.I.S.E.

Resources. Information. Support. Education for reducing drug related harm

Drugscope

UK based drugs information organisation

Democracy, Cities and Drugs

European partnership of organisations working to promote local responses to drug problems

ESPAD

Home page of ESPAD – the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs, a collaborative effort of independent research teams in around  forty European countries and the largest cross-national research project on adolescent substance use in the world

Daily Dose

Drug and Alcohol news service.

Violence

Violence Prevention Alliance

The Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA) is a network of WHO governments, nongovernmental and community-based organizations, and private, international and intergovernmental agencies working to prevent violence Member State

Global Campaign for Violence Prevention

The Global Campaign for Violence Prevention was launched following the release of the World report on violence and health, in October, 2002. The objectives of the campaign are to raise awareness about the problem of violence, highlight the crucial role that public health can play in addressing its causes and consequences and encourage action at every level of society

Trauma and Injury Intelligence Group

The Trauma and Injury Intelligence Group (TIIG) was established to look at access to quality and reliable injury information across Merseyside and Cheshire. A major element of TIIG is the establishment of an Injury Surveillance System for Cheshire and Merseyside. To do this TIIG aims to collect injury data for Cheshire and Merseyside Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments, along with Ambulance, Fire and Police services

Violence Prevention Evidence Base and Resources

Website providing a violence prevention resource for policy makers, practitioners and others working to tackle and prevent violence

Public health                                                                                                                                       

Public Health Observatories

Public Health Intelligence for England