Explore our resources to learn different ways to better support people with both mental health and substance use conditions.
Staff newsletter
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Staff Peer Network
The Mental Health and Substance Use Staff Peer Network is available to access through Microsoft Teams. It’s open to those who are taking a lead role in implementing local protocols across mental health and substance use services.
Find out more about our peer network
National Learning System webinars
Watch our previous learning sessions and access the relevant resources:
- Mental Health and Substance Use: Crisis and out of hours care and safe spaces (February 2025)
- Mental Health and Substance Use Interface guidance (November 2024)
- Mental Health and Substance Use Integrated care models event (August 2024)
- Mental Health and Substance Use Programme Launch event (March 2024)
Clinical network webinars
Our clinical network events provide support to mental health and substance use practitioners. Led by clinicians, these events create a space to discuss challenging issues, learn from each other and build a community of practice.
Find the materials from previous clinical network sessions below.
- Responding to stimulant use (December 2024)
- Caring for co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions (October 2024)
- Presentations of concern personality disorder with concurrent substance use (November 2023)
- Mental Health and Substance Use Maintaining compassion (September 2023)
- Differential diagnoses: alcohol related brain injury (July 2023)
- Mental health crises with co-occurring substance use with the Mental Health Paramedic Response Unit (December 2022)
Case studies and resources
We have developed a range of case studies and resources to help those working in health and social care to better support people with both mental health and substance use conditions.
Take a look at our case studies and resources