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

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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

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