located all over the Scottish Mainland and not always released from the prison that they were originally sent to. Tackling drug Continue to Local Drug Related There were two related deaths ensure low Death Group meet drug related deaths in prevalence rates after any local death in 2016. The your local of Drug Related and on the occasion overall trend of ADP area. Deaths in the that no death has drug related community. occurred an annual mortality in Orkney meeting is called for is low and good practice. significantly less than the Scottish Role and of average. DRD group is to be revised. Promotional work undertaken on Currently national overdose considering awareness day via adopting protocol ADP similar to Shetland commissioned and Highland ADPs services and ADP to improve Facebook page. information sharing and partner’s From 2017, ADP understanding what Co-ordinator will sit to do in the event of on the local a sudden death. Choose Life Suicide prevention Improvements and group to improve actions identified local understanding from reviewing of deaths. relevant deaths followed up. Improved quality of data entered into the national drug related death database. ADP Membership on newly formed Choose Life Suicide Prevention Group.
located all over the Scottish Mainland and not always released from the prison that they were originally sent to. Tackling drug related deaths in your local ADP area. Continue to ensure low prevalence rates of Drug Related Deaths in the community. Local Drug Related Death Group meet after any local death and on the occasion that no death has occurred an annual meeting is called for good practice. Role and of DRD group is to be revised. Currently considering adopting protocol similar to Shetland and Highland ADPs to improve information sharing and partner’s understanding what to do in the event of a sudden death. Improvements and actions identified from reviewing relevant deaths followed up. Improved quality of data entered into the national drug related death database. ADP Membership on newly formed Choose Life Suicide Prevention Group. There were two drug related deaths in 2016. The overall trend of drug related mortality in Orkney is low and significantly less than the Scottish average. Promotional work undertaken on national overdose awareness day via ADP commissioned services and ADP Facebook page. From 2017, ADP Co-ordinator will sit on the local Choose Life Suicide prevention group to improve local understanding of deaths.