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Dame Carol Mary Black GBE FRCP (born 26 December 1939) is a British physician, academic, specialising in rheumatology. She was President of the Royal College of Physicians from 2002 to 2006, advised the British Government on the relationship between work and health from 2006 to 2016, and was Principal of Newnham College, Cambridge , from 2012 ...
Professor Dame Carol Black FRCP FMedSci is Principal of Newnham College. She has held top positions in medicine and now holds high-level policy advisory positions on health and work. She was included in the 2013 BBC Woman’s Hour Power List of 100.
Feb 27, 2020 · The key conclusion of Dame Carol Black's report on illegal drugs - that a "perfect storm" has developed that can be abated only through government intervention - is based on compelling evidence...
Feb 28, 2020 · On 8 February 2019 Professor Dame Carol Black was appointed to lead a major 2-part review that will look into: the ways in which drugs are fuelling serious violence; treatment, recovery and...
- Foreword
- The Challenge of Illegal Drug Misuse
- Initial Response to The Recommendations in Part 2 of Dame Carol Black’s Review
- A Long-Term Ambition to Combat Drug Misuse
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Secretary of State for the Home Department and Sponsor Minister for Combating Drug Misuse
Drugs destroy lives, ruin families and tear apart communities. They are a major driver of crime, and the harms from drug misuse cost society £19.3 billion per year. The need to address this issue has never been more urgent. Drug misuse is rising, and drug-related deaths have increased by 80% since 2012. We have a moral duty to do everything we can to tackle the impact of drug misuse – whether it’s coming down hard on those who supply drugs, making sure children are no longer pressured to misu...
Drug misuse causes extensive misery and harm to individuals, families and communities. Part 1 of Dame Carol Black’s independent reviewexposed the scale of the national challenge. The harms from drug misuse cost society £19.3 billion per year, 86% of which is attributable to the health and crime-related costs of the heroin and crack cocaine markets....
Combating illegal drug misuse is a priority for this government. The 32 recommendations in part 2 of Dame Carol’s reviewset out whole system approach to tackling drug misuse. As a result, we are developing a long-term strategy which will present our whole-of-government response to drive down drug supply and demand. This includes support for people ...
It is clear from Dame Carol’s review that a new strategic approach is needed to clearly set out our response to the reviews and how this government will address this. This government is determined to go further and be more innovative to address the complex relationships between drugs, crime, poor health outcomes and deprivation in our communities. ...
Apr 12, 2022 · Professor Dame Carol Black is currently Chair of the British Library, the Centre for Ageing Better, and Think Ahead, the Government’s fast-stream training programme for Mental Health...
Professor Dame Carol Black is currently Chair of the British Library, the Centre for Ageing Better, and Think Ahead, the Government’s fast-stream training programme for Mental Health Social Workers.
