Evidence and research

• WEDINOS Philtre – April 2022

  Philtre is the monthly bulletin of WEDINOS. It provides monthly summaries of drug analysis results, emerging substance trends, and harm reduction information. This bulletin serves as a vital resource for […]

• WEDINOS annual report 2022/23

  This report dated April 2022 provides a comprehensive yearly summary of the samples analysed by WEDINOS/Philtre, highlighting key trends, statistical data, and public health implications. This report offers a broad […]

• International horizon scanning and learning: Summary report on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and increasing vulnerability

  The COVID-19 pandemic has posed challenges to societies, health systems and decision-makers worldwide and has resulted in long-term economic, social and health and well-being impacts. Mental health has been negatively […]

• International horizon scanning and learning to inform Wales’ COVID-19 public health response and recovery summary calendar update April 2021 – March 2022

  This International Horizon Scanning and Learning Summary Calendar is an update from the previous Summary Calendar which can be found here and covered the period of April 2020 through to […]

• International horizon scanning and learning to inform Wales’ COVID-19 public health response and recovery – 11 March 2022

  The International Horizon Scanning and Learning work stream was initiated as a product of, and to inform upon, the evolving COVID-19 public health response and recovery plans in Wales. It […]

• What works to prevent adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) at the community level? An evidence review and mapping exercise

  Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are stressful experiences that occur during childhood which directly hurt a child (for example, maltreatment) or affect them through the environment in which they live (for […]

• Carbon footprint calculators for use by primary care contractors – summary report

  The health sector in Wales is responsible for the largest carbon emissions in the public sector with GP practices, community pharmacies, dental practices and optometric practices having an important role […]

• International horizon scanning and learning to inform Wales’ COVID-19 public health response and recovery – 27 January 2022

  The International Horizon Scanning and Learning work stream was initiated as a product of, and to inform upon, the evolving COVID-19 public health response and recovery plans in Wales. It […]

• WEDINOS Philtre – January – March 2022

  Philtre is the monthly bulletin of WEDINOS. It provides monthly summaries of drug analysis results, emerging substance trends, and harm reduction information. This bulletin serves as a vital resource for […]

• WEDINOS Philtre – January 2022

  Philtre is the monthly bulletin of WEDINOS. It provides monthly summaries of drug analysis results, emerging substance trends, and harm reduction information. This bulletin serves as a vital resource for […]