BwD Alcohol and Drugs Misuse Prevention, Treatment and Recovery

Descriptions

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is hosting a pre-market engagement event and would like to invite potential providers to attend an open, discussion-led session.

The purpose of this event is to explore the local market and identify the range of services providers can offer to support to young people and adults who experience issues with drugs (illegal & prescription) and alcohol, with a particular focus on the following areas:

• Harm Reduction

• Psychosocial treatment and support

• Community specialist clinical interventions

• Supervised consumption/ needle syringe programme

• Community based detoxification

• Tier 4 inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation services

• Alcohol care teams

• Criminal justice

• Recovery and support

Engagement

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is hosting a pre-market engagement event and would like to invite potential providers to attend an open, discussion-led session. The purpose of this event is to explore the local market and identify the range of services providers can offer to support to young people and adults who experience issues with drugs (illegal & prescription) and alcohol, with a particular focus on the following areas: • Harm Reduction • Psychosocial treatment and support • Community specialist clinical interventions • Supervised consumption/ needle syringe programme • Community based detoxification • Tier 4 inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation services • Alcohol care teams • Criminal justice • Recovery and support The event will be held at: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Town Hall Blackburn BB1 7DP Meeting Room A - TH/2/A Please report to reception and sign in. You will be escorted to the meeting room. On Thursday 26th February 2026 at 2pm-4:30pm Please complete this form to register yourself for the event. BwD Drug and Alcohol Service Market Engagement Registration – Please copy link below and complete form to register your attendance. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=4z_73MnpOkKh2hSKSzouYNaX5Z7W1PNAv7rYxK4_QPdURUJYN0QyMEJUM0tZVE9BWUJNNVFESUJQUC4u Due to limited capacity, attendance is limited to two delegates per organisation. Each attendee should register individually. Registration closes at 12:00 noon on Tuesday 24th February 2026