We recommend that trauma-informed training and practices be expanded to all 43 police forces in England and Wales. The Home Office must work with police forces and stakeholders to establish training and guidance on trauma-informed policing. The training and guidance should take into consideration the types of trauma associated with drugs and the ways to reduce stigma linked to drugs. (Paragraph 225) Cannabis
We recommend that trauma-informed training and practices be expanded to all 43 police forces in England and Wales. The Home Office must work with police forces and stakeholders to establish training and guidance on trauma-informed policing. The training and guidance should take into consideration the types of trauma associated with drugs and the ways to reduce stigma linked to drugs. (Paragraph 225) Cannabis Type: recommendation | Number: 64 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: The Government welcomes the Committee’s recognition of the work we have supported through funding of Violence Reduction Units and trauma-informed practice (TIP). However, we would like to clarify some of the findings in the report. The Committee’s report implies that £17m was invested in TIP for fro