DRUGS EDUCATION (Suitable for all age groups) DRED UK DRED UK are a presentation team whose core business is to focus on delivering structured primary substance misuse prevention and early intervention education to education establishments and industry (in support of National Strategies). DRED UK raise awareness on a wide variety of substance misuse issues using traditional and modern communication skills, variable mediation and an abundance of energy and enthusiasm to support their inter-active presentations. DRED UK are totally flexible in their approach, utilising innovative ways to reach the target audiences; they are an effective catalyst to provoke all age groups into taking positive action at varying levels to reduce the impact that problematic substance misuse causes on the health of individuals in society, encouraging peer influence to better effect. Presentations are tailored to suit individual needs, in line with and to support DfES Key Stages knowledge, understanding and attitudes. An honest and open approach by the presenters, ‘hard hitting’ at times but always utilising firm and fair inter-action and delivery style works well.  Creating a debate in a presentational setting and challenging those who not only condone the misuse of substances but are actively and passively involved.