London

Networks and Meetings

London Drug Dependence Consultants' Group

The LDDCG meets quarterly and its constituency is London addiction consultants. Some consultants from the South East region also attend this meeting. It has a number of functions such as providing an opportunity for the London consultants to consider issues relevant to London, to discuss developments locally and nationally, patterns of drug use etc. The LDDCG may take action on certain issues where appropriate. It is chaired on a rotational basis and is convened by Professor Hamid Ghodse.

Contact

Professor Hamid Ghodse: hghodse@sgul.ac.uk

Contacts

Royal College of Psychiatrists' Regional Representative

North West Thames - Dr Farrukh Alam: dr.alam@nhs.net
North East Thames - TBA
South West Thames - Prof Colin Drummond: colin.drummond@sgul.ac.uk
South East Thames - Dr Emily Finch: emily.finch@slam.nhs.uk

Royal College of General Practitioners' Substance Misuse Regional Lead

Dr Chris Ford: chrishelen.ford@virgin.net

NTA Regional Manager

Lynn Bransby
Government Office London
4th Floor
Riverwalk House
157-161 Millbank
London SW1P 4RR

Tel: +44 (0)20 7217 3307
Mob: +44 (0)786 753 8035
Email: lynn.bransby@nta-nhs.org.uk
Web: www.nta.nhs.uk