Information for schools
Media articles when Elizabeth spoke at the Headteachers Conference in Bournemouth - 03/10/07
Public schools 'targeted by drug dealers' | News crumb ...
Elizabeth Burton-Phillips, whose son Nick died after he became a heroin addict, said the schools could no longer deny the influence of drugs on their eduction... + view now
Public schools are in denial over drugs, says mother of boy who ...
Elizabeth Burton-Phillips warned that drugs were tearing apart ... Elizabeth Burton-Phillips and her son Nick who hanged himself after taking heroin... + view now
Private schools 'must wake up to threat of drugs' | Evening Standard
Elizabeth Burton-Phillips - a teacher at an independent school from High Wycombe, Bucks - said dealers target middle-class children in the same way that... + view now
Public schools told to beware dangers of illegal drugs ...
Elizabeth Burton-Phillips, head of Godstowe preparatory school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, and a campaigner against illegal drugs, said: "Could it be ... + view now
Public schools told to face up to drug problem
Elizabeth Burton-Phillips, head of Godstowe preparatory school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, said the public school system was overly complacent towards ... + view now
BBC News Online | Education | Heads call for drugs clampdown
Elizabeth Burton-Phillips told how her two sons became addicted to drugs. One son, Nick, committed suicide in 2004, after becoming addicted to heroin. ... + view now
The A - Z of Drugs
Since the death of her son Nicholas, and the publication of her book ‘Mum, can you lend me twenty quid? What drugs did to my family’ Elizabeth has been invited as a key note speaker to the following venues:
Altwood Comprehensive School, Maidenhead, Berks 2007
ACPO Association of Chief Police Officers Conference Cardiff 2007
Bablake School Coventry 2009
Bath Universtiy 2009
Baytrees Rehabilitation Centre St. James Hospital Portsmouth 2007 & 2008
Beachborough Prep School Northants 2009
Beaconsfield Secondary School Bucks 2008 (twice)
Beaconsfield Conservative Association 2008
Breaking the Cycle Conference on Drink, Drugs and the Homeless The Kings Church High Wycombe Bucks 2007
Bury Grammar School for Boys Lancs. 2008
Broadway Lodge Rehabilitation Centre Somerset 2007
Bristol Reach Out Conference 2008
Bute House Prep School for Girls London 2009
Camden School for Girls London 2009
Chalfont St Giles Community Centre organised by Chiltern District Council 2007
Channing School for Girls Highgate London 2008 (twice)
Chesham Family Support Group organised by Bucks DAT 2007
Chigwell School Essex 2008, 2009, 2010
Chippenham College Wilts 2009
City of London Freemans School for Girls 2009. 2010
Conservation Women’s Organisation Conference London 2005
Conservative Party Conference 2008 Main Platform Speaker Birmingham 2008
Four Dwellings Comprehensive School Birmingham 2008
Coventry Family Support Group 2009
Coventry DAT National Tackling Drugs Saving Lives Week organised by Adult Substance Misuse Services at Coventry Council June 2009
Credit Suisse Bank Canary Warfe London Employees Lunchtime Lecture 2008
Cruse AGM Welwyn Garden City 2008
Cruse High Wycombe 2010
Dean Close School Cheltenham 2008
Davenies Prep School 2007, 2009, 2010
DHI Drugs and Homeless Bath/Bristol 2006
Ellington Girls School Ramsgate Essex 2008
Elvian School Reading Berks 2008
Emotional Roller Coaster Conference organised by Brighton and Hove DAT held Brighton and Hove 6th Form College 2007
Essex Drug Interventions Programme/ Westminster Drug Project and Basildon Family Group Essex 2009
Eton College Berks 2008 (twice)
Exeter School Devon 2009
Faringdon Community College Oxon 2005
Feltonfleet Prep School Surrey 2006 &2007
Francis Holland School for Girls London 2008
Frogmore School Yateley Hampshire 2006
Girls School Association Cluster Group London 2008
Godstowe Prep School , 2007, 2008 and 2009
Grimsby Family Group Lincolnshire 2007
Haddenham Community Centre Bucks organised by Bucks DAT 2008
Hampshire Police Constabulary Southern Support Southampton Conference on Drugs 2009
Harrow School Berks 2008
Headington School or Girls Oxford 2007, 2008 & 2009
Henley Literary Festival 2007
Highgate School London 2010
Hill Top Community Centre Bucks organised by BuckS DAT 2008
Home Office Drugs Strategy Group 2009
HMC Headmasters Conference Bournemouth 2007
Hymers College Hull 2008
IAPS Headteachers Conference Wellington College Berks 2008
Irish Association of Headteachers Conference Shannon Eire 2009
Kings School Ely Cambridge 2008
Kingshill School High Wycombe in association with Neighbourhood Watch and DPEAP 2007
Lancing College Sussex 2008 & 2010
Leighton Park School Reading Berks 2008
Liberal Club London 2008
Long Crendon Community Centre Bucks organised by Bucks DAT 2008
Lochniver House Prep School Potter Bar Herts 2010
Malvern Girls College Worcs 2009
Marlborough College Wilts 2009
Matlock ‘Gone but not Forgotten Day’ 2008 organised by Derbyshire DAT
Matlock SPODA Supporting Parents of Drug Abusers AGM 2008
Mill Hill School London 2008
Milton Keynes 2008
Newbold College Berks 2010
Newcastle under Lyne School Staffs 2008
Nelson House Family Weekend Stroud Gloucs 2009
Norwich Cathedral Service for bereaved families of addicts organised by the Matthew Project 2008
Operation Falcon organised by Thames Valley Police Berks 2005
Pangbourne College Berks 2007
Papplewick Prep School Ascot Berks 2009
Prior Park College Bath 2008
Parents Support Line Southhampton 2007
Pocklington School Yorshire 2010
Portcullis House House of Commons 2007
Quarrendon Comprehensive School Aylesbury Bucks 2009
RODA Relatives of Drug Abusers AGM Sheffield 2008
Rotary Club Whiteknights Berks 2007
Rotary Club Marlow Bucks 2008
Royal Grammar School High Wycombe Bucks 2007
Royal High School Hampstead London 2008
Sandford Park School Dublin Eire 2009 (twice)
Scottish network for families affected by drugs (SNFAD) at the “Family in Recovery" annual conference 2009.
Seventh Day Adventist Church Slough 2007
Seventh Day Adventist Church Binfield Berks 2008, 2010
Shiplake College Henley Oxon 2008
Sindlesham Baptist Church Berks 2007
St Columba’s College Dublin Eire 2009
St Edmunds College Herts. 2008
St George s School for Girls Ascot Berks 2007
St James Senior Girls School Easby Street London 2009,2010
St James Senior Boys School Twickenham London 2009
St Pauls Prep School Barnes London 2009, 2010
Stoneyhust College 2008
Stowe School 2009
The Big Issue in the North ‘Your City -Your services’ at St Georges Hall Liverpool 2008
The Kings Church High Wycombe Bucks 2008
The Leys School Cambridge 2008
The Prism Network Drug Conference for Teachers Southampton 2007
The Sefton Project High Wycombe 2006, 2007 & 2008
The Senior Schools Nicosia/Larnaka Cyprus - A 6 day speaking programme 5-10th October 2009
Tower House Prep School for Boys London 2008
Tring Arts Educational School , Herts 2010
Uppinhgam School 2009
Waddesdon Comprehensive School Bucks 2007
Wellington College Crowthorne Berks 2006, 2007& 2008, 2010
Wellingborough Family Support Group Northants 2007
West London Magistrates Church House London 2007
West Midlands Police Force Conference Birmingham 2008
Wigan Family Support Group Lancs. 2008
Windlesham House Prep School Sussex 2009
Wycombe Abbey School Bucks 2007, 2010
Wycombe High School Bucks 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009. and 2010
Yeldall Manor Rehab Hare Hatch Berks 2006

