ECAD director Tomas Hallberg (up to April 2008) and St. Petersburg`s governor Valentina Matvienko sign Letter of Intent to launch a new ECAD project "Youth in Europe"  patronized by Icelandic President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson.

St. Petersburg became the first participating city to sign the agreement. Please have a look at the event described in Russian at their website www.ecad.ru!

 

  Upcoming conferences
 

  • 14-15 September 2009, Tallinn, Estonia
    ECAD and Tallinn City Council invite you to the conference on primary prevention.
    Methods, results and effects for successful primary prevention programmes for young persons:
    Key-note speakers, experts in the field from Sweden, Estonia and Finland will invite to a constructive dialogue and experience exchange. Practical good examples on what works will be presented by Latvian, Polish and Russian colleagues.

    Conference Programme

    Programme Highlights IN RUSSIAN

    Please register for the conference here!

    Registration is accepted electronically by August 20, 2009
    Conference language: English and Russian
    Registration fee: 50 Euro
    For more information please write to ecad@ecad.net



  • 23-25 September 2009, Staffanstorp-Helsingborg, Sweden
    ECAD Sweden network invites members and non-members to the conference "Talk or Work" - "Snack eller Verkstad"
    Conference language: Swedish
    Place: 23 September - Staffanstorp
    24-25 September - Helsingborg
    Various issues - from drug situation in the Öresund region to best practice "from contact to treatment" will be discussed.
    Please see the Programme here



  • 8-11 October 2009, San Patrignano, Italy
    San Patrignano Community and ECAD arrange a seminar with experts from Italy and Sweden on Evaluating Drug-Free Rehabilitation.
    8 October - arrivals
    9 October - seminar in Rimini on drug free treatment with experts from Sweden and Italy, lectures and workshops
    10-11 October - study visit to San Patrignano community and participation in the San Patrignano's WeFree Day - Comprehensive educational project which originates from "Drugs off" experiences

    Programme and practical information

    Programme IN RUSSIAN

    Click here for more information about the WeFree Day
    Conference fee: 50 Euro

    Booking form

    Send your booking form to ECAD at ecad@ecad.net.
    You can also fax the booking form to ECAD: +46 8 5082 9466



  • 9-10 October 2009, Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik City Council and the President of Iceland invite you to a conference on primary drug prevention

    CATALYSTS FOR CHANGE IN DRUG PREVENTION
    Icelandic experience is spectacular when it comes to youth drug prevention, substance abuse has decreased by 50-60% among Icelandic adolescents over the past 10 years.

    Basic information about the conference for those who wish to attend.

    Programme Highlights
    Registration deadline is September 20.

    Please fill out the Registration form and mail it to rannsoknir@rannsoknir.is
    or fax it to +354 599 6201.

    Conference attendants should book their accomodation themselves preferably before September 10.

    It is a pleasure to announce that delegates from the cities that are collaborating in the Youth in Europe - Drug Prevention Programme do NOT pay the registration fee of EUR 150.

    For further information please contact Mr. Jon Sigfusson at ICSRA, rannsoknir@rannsoknir.is