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Long Term Effects of Drug Use
Drug use across the UK has been increasing with an estimated 1 in 11 adults (aged 16 – 59) taking a drug in the last year, with this figure rising to
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Did you Know? Drug and Alcohol Abuse Statistics
Did you know? Alcohol and drug use is a serious problem in the UK, an estimated 29.2 million drink alcohol weekly (Office for National Statistics, 2018) and around 1 in 11
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What makes a good Drug and Alcohol policy?
Having a drug and alcohol policy in place is essential in improving the health and safety of any workplace. Drug and alcohol abuse increases the possibility of an incident occurring in
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What is PEth? An introduction to PEth testing
PEth is a highly specific and sensitive modern alcohol testing method for proof of consumption within the previous 4 weeks. Previously a trained phlebotomist was required to collect enough blood for a
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The Importance of Testing as Staff Return to the Office
The ongoing pandemic continues to impact daily life. COVID-19 has changed how we socialise, work and daily routines. Even with the easing of restrictions, we will all have to live with a -
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Importance of testing in uncertain times
The ongoing pandemic has had a dramatic impact daily life. COVID-19 has changed how we socialise, work and go about our daily routines. With continuing restrictions, how we live will continue to -
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Raising awareness of substance misuse in the workplace with training & education
As well as providing a fully managed drug & alcohol testing service, RTS provide a range of training and education services to help inform and educate regarding the issue of drug & -
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Minimum Unit Pricing consultation announced in Northern Ireland
The Health Minister has announced plans to initiate a full consultation on Minimum Unit Pricing for alcohol in Northern Ireland. Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) is when a minimum price for alcohol sets -
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RTS to participate in webinar with IOSH West of Scotland
Randox Testing Services are pleased to announce participation in a Zoom Webinar later this month. Institute of Safety & Health (IOSH) have invited RTS to take part in a 45-minute presentation to
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Workplace Drug & Alcohol Testing
As guidelines change and employees return to the workplace, Randox Testing Services continues to be available and has remained fully operational throughout the pandemic – our call-out procedures have not changed. All
