A Blog from Chris Messenger – Elevate

‘The success of the Dutch employment model comes through building on the principles that exist within the culture – the strengths of work and entrepreneurialism. It is not something that can simply be replicated, as it is our strengths that we must look to in Scotland’. Chris Messenger, Senior Development Officer of the Scottish Drugs Forum (SDF) blogs about his Dutch experiences: ‘The themes of treatment, autonomy and work were discussed. The latter theme, it soon became apparent, is a critical indeed absolute, necessary and integral part of treatment with Bouman and throughout the Netherlands

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Author Chris Messenger (on the left)