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Blog – Out in the Open: The not so hidden issue of Nitrous Oxide use
Paul Hunter, Drugs and Alcohol Team Leader, reflects on the use of Nitrous Oxide and the development of a new MYPAS resource This summer has seen a range of media reports of Nitrous Oxide (more commonly known as Laughing Gas) use. They’ve ranged from the local news story of over 500 discarded Nitrous Oxide canisters…
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Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas) resources
MYPAS has produced Nitrous Oxide leaflets, posters and cards for young people in East Lothian and Midlothian. The resources provide information on: what Nitrous Oxide is how it’s used the effects the risks how to keep yourself safe what to do in an emergency useful contacts and support for young people Contact us for free…
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Young Peoples Substance Use During Lockdown – survey
The Drug and Alcohol team at MYPAS recently conducted a SurveyMonkey asking young people in East Lothian and Midlothian about their substance use during the COVID-19 lockdown. The survey has now ended and the results can be found here:Â Young Peoples Substance Use Survey Thanks to all young people who anonymously took part in this survey.…
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MYPAS Drug and Alcohol Survey
MYPAS Drug and Alcohol team want to hear from young people in East Lothian and Midlothian (aged 12-21) about how COVID-19 is affecting their drug and alcohol use. We would be very grateful if you have a spare few minutes to fill in the survey below. The survey is completely confidential Thank you! https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/3VPCZLZ
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Job Advert – Project Workers (East Lothian Young People’s Drug and Alcohol Service)
• Full time Project Worker (35 hours per week worked over 5 days) • Part time Project Worker (18 hours per week worked over 3 days) Salary: £29,585 – £31,321 pro rata New East Lothian Service MYPAS has been successful in gaining funding from Midlothian and East Lothian Drug and Alcohol Partnership (MELDAP) to provide…
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