Information for professionals

Welcome to the Westminster Drug and Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) Information for Professionals pages. This section of the site aims to provide information for professionals, such as drugs and health workers, and other Drug Intervention Programmes (DIP) and Drug and Alcohol Action Teams (DAAT), about some of the programmes in the Westminster team, and Westminster's training programme.

Select the links below or the links in the menu box on the left to navigate to the following pages for Professionals:

Screening and referral tool

to learn about the screening and referral tool that Westminster uses to screen and refer service users and get a copy of the form

Training and development

to find information about our Training and Development department and the programmes / sessions on offer from Westminster for 2011/12

Drug interventions Programme (DIP)

to find out more about Westminster DIP

Suicide Prevention Guidance

to access guidance on ways to respond and what action you can take if you're a practitioner working with a vulnerable client who you believe might be contemplating suicide.