Sam is joined by Harry Sumnall, Professor in Substance Use at the Public Health Institute, and PSHE Association Subject Specialist Bethan Miller, for a wide-ranging discussion on PSHE education’s role in education about drugs and alcohol, covering:

- Current substance use trends and an analysis of how things have changed over the last twenty years.

- The importance of a whole-school approach to substance education.

- An overview of what the new PSHE Association drug and alcohol education lessons cover at each key stage, and how this links with statutory Health Education requirements.

Download our full suite of drug and alcohol education materials:

pshe-association.org.uk/D&A

Mentioned in this episode

NHS 'Live Well' webiste — Advice, tips and tools to help you make the best choices about your health and wellbeing.

www.nhs.uk/live-well/