Monthly Archives: May 2011
HIT Hot Topics Conference – Alcohol & the Adolescent
| May 13, 2011 | Posted by Stacey under Alcohol, Awareness, Blog, Drugs and Alcohol, Harm Reduction, Hot Topics Conference 2011 |
Alcohol & the Adolescent- Paul Dillon, Drug & Alcohol Research & Training, Australia Very interesting session regarding how Alcohol affects brain development and how this should affect the messages we are giving to young people about their Alcohol use. For ease of reading I’ll summarise some of the points made. Female brains develop until 21,…
HIT Hot Topics Conference – Use of Social Media
| May 13, 2011 | Posted by Stacey under Blog, Drugs and Alcohol, Facebook and Twitter, Hot Topics Conference 2011, Media, Social Media |
Use of Social Media – Nigel Brunsdon of Injecting Advice Promoting the use of Social Media in the field, he began with the more traditional forms of communication and historically how we have progressed. I think it’s useful to point this out. Too many people say ‘what’s the point’ about using Social Media, usually due…
HIT Hot Topics Conference, Liverpool 2011
| May 13, 2011 | Posted by Stacey under Blog, Drugs and Alcohol, Facebook and Twitter, Hot Topics Conference 2011, People, Recovery, Social Media |
Here’s is an overview of the speakers from the HIT Hot Topics conference we attended in Liverpool. We also exhibited at the event. Pat O Hare Director of HIT opened the day which was held at the Art and Design Academy at John Moore’s University. Other exhibitors as well as us and HIT included Simpson…
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