Have over 20 years experience in the drug sector. Previous roles range from extensive 'personal' research on substance use and surrounding issues, volunteer management, working with individuals experiencing various complex needs, community organising, campaigning, advocacy and consultation, peer education, public speaking and more. Passionate advocate for the human & civil rights of people who use drugs and researcher in global drug policy. Very vocal in a matters pertaining to social justice and inequality. Firm believer in peer led interventions and involving drug users, and ex drug users, in matters relating to their personal wellbeing. Nothing about us without us. Am trained in: Health and social care NVQ 3.Drug Awareness NVQ 3.Managing anger and conflict resolution.Stimulant awareness.Opiate harm reduction/safer injecting.BBV route transmission.Mentoring individuals managing substance use in the prison environment and in the community.Alcohol 'booze basics' awareness.Anti discriminatory practice and information sharing. (boundaries and confidentiality).Assessment and treatment options.Cycle of change.Action planning.Structured intervention skills.Case management and review.ITC Skills and data management.Safer working practices.Safer injecting.Basic life support & First Aid.Train the trainer (Gold Standard team)I.T.E.P. mapping skills.Therapeutic Recovery champion - principles and practice.Basic life support, overdose awareness and Naloxone Administration.Understanding complex trauma.Basic counceling skills.Relate training for volunteers and family members.Advocacy.New Psychoactive Substances training.Housing Rights and responsibilities.Federation of Drug and Alcohol Professionals: Accredited member.Specialties: Helping others to achieve their full potential.Community Organising.User involvement.Campaign management. Social media.Public speaking.
Futuremoves
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Independant Trainer And ConsultantFuturemoves Mar 2011 - PresentNationalIn general this role is primarily focused on providing high quality research, workshops and training sessions to raise awareness of current and historic concerns around the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable individuals and groups. Specialising in addiction and surrounding issues. Currently this role comprises of consultation and training around medicines and policies surrounding said medicines also looking at benefits of consumer participation as a model for use in drug and alcohol sector. Interactive Advisory council which spans into various platforms concerned with the products and topics under consultation. Also delivery of specific training around medicines following consultation. This role also incorporates, public speaking, presentations, discussions, conference attendance, advice and consultation sessions regarding future provision and productive policy debate offered to commissioners and other professionals, NGO's, mutual aid community action group, etc. All aspects of this role are fully evidenced and represent the needs and wants of the user community, helping to provide and Independant voice in the hope of empowering others and influencing positive, sustainable change. Skills Used: Intra-personal skills, Public speaking, Productive consultation and debating skills, Knowledge of social inequalities and solutions, Advocacy. Opiate harm reduction/safer injecting. Structured intervention skills. Safer working practices. Safer injecting. First Aid. Train the trainer Basic life support overdose awareness and Naloxone Administration. Specialties: Helping others to achieve their full potential. Community Organising and social networking.User involvement
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Consultant And TrainerMartindale Pharma And Various Other Organisations Oct 2014 - PresentNational.Provide consultation on various matters regarding Naloxone and the wider access in the community of this medication. Consultancy involves looking at ways of ensuring medication is limited in restriction and available in a wider aspect within the community. Families, friends, loved ones, carers, hostel workers, keyworkers, outreach workers, street angels, prisons, hospital A&E and pharmacists to mention a few avenues discussed. Also deliver training on administration of he product which involves a brief history, basic life support and other relevant information.
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FaciltatorSussed (Service User Strategy 4 Self Empowerment & Development) Mar 2010 - PresentThe Fountain Cafe, 9 Thurloe Street, BedfordSUSSED are a local service user group who offer training, consultancy, workshops, support and advice on local and general issues within the drug and alcohol sector. They also have an active facebook page.https://www.facebook.com/messages/100000066731676#!/groups/sussed/
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Project Worker Therapeutic Recovery Champion And Service User Lead.Addaction Sep 2009 - Sep 2012105-107 Tavistock Street, BedfordOur aim is to help transform the lives of people affected by drug and alcohol problems. We do this by offering a wide range of services in England and Scotland.Not only do we help the individual recover from their dependency, but we also offer support to those closest to them. Working with families and loved ones forms a major part of Addaction's treatment ethos.Recovery for all our service users is our ultimate ambition. But we recognise that the path to this recovery requires a range of different interventions to meet individuals' needs. Our treatment services can and do work, particularly when they are:delivered in partnership provided locally, supported nationally family focused designed to offer a range of treatment options. -
FacilitatorHeads Together Aug 2007 - Nov 2011Red Cross Building, 252 Dunstable Road, Luton.Heads Together is a drop in facility for the street drinkers and homeless in Luton. They open on a Sunday, which was the result of a survey by service users for service users. The group are also available for consultation on matters involving the improvement of service provision in the area.
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Various National VenuesSchool Of Hard Knocks 1984 - 2006NationalLearning how to deal with life on life's terms.
Kevin Jaffray Education Details
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School Of Hard Knocks.Top (High) Grade -
Montrose Academy
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Kevin Jaffray attended School Of Hard Knocks., Montrose Academy.
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