Controlled Drugs Guidance

CD Contacts West Midlands

Amit Dawda, Controlled Drug Accountable Officer 

Email1: amit.dawda@nhs.net

Email2: england.westmidlandscd@nhs.net

Any urgent matters requiring the CDAO’s attention can be sent using these emails.

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Arden & GEM CSU Medicines Optimisation Team
All CD queries and CD incidents should be sent to:

Email: AGCSU.controlleddrugs@nhs.net
Telephone: 0121 611 0813

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Police Controlled Drugs Liaison Officer West Mercia:

matthew.pedrick@westmercia.police.uk

fib@westmercia.police.uk

Police Controlled Drugs Liaison Officer West Midlands:

stephen.miles@west-midlands.police.uk

gary.carroll@west-midlands.police.uk

gareth.evans@west-midlands.police.uk

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Technical Help desk support for the CD repoting website:

Tel: 0113 825 5238
Email: england.cdreportingtechnicalhelpdesk@nhs.net
or use the message system on the website.

CPE Resources
CD Reporting Tool and Poster
Fraudulent Prescriptions Reporting
Community Pharmacy Checklist
Controlled Drug Prescribing
LDIS Warwickshire

LDIS = Local Drug Information System.  LDIS is a rapid-response system for picking up unusual, concerning or emerging cases that may point to wider risks for our community.

Please flag to our inbox (ldis@warwickshire.gov.uk) if you see:

  • Overdoses or deaths with unusual features or toxicology
  • Clusters or spikes in drug-related incidents
  • Cases involving under-18s
  • Anything that feels “new, odd or worrying”