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Donini Rachele

Vado Ligure

Summary

Experienced and enthusiastic Consultant with a track record of appreciation across a wide range of public and private institutions. Possess good interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical skills to provide advice and expertise to organizations to improve goal achievement. Engages in European and international networking, and is devoted to training professionals worldwide on drug prevention topics.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

European Commission
07.2007 - 09.2019
  • Of the project funded by the, “UPC-Adapt” 2017/18

Project manager

European Commission
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Of the project funded by, “ Promoting excellence in drug prevention”

Project Manager

01.2012 - 01.2015

University Teacher

University Of Genoa
11.2011 - 12.2011
  • In the Laboratory “ Quality Standards in prevention” at University of Genoa

Project Manager

European Commission
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Of the European Project co-funded by the, “
  • European standards in drug prevention”
  • Responsible at a regional level of the national project “Prevention of road accidents”
  • Participation and implementation of the national project “ Using the community approach to prevent addictions”, Participation and implementation of the national project “Assessment of alcohol abuse and its risks for the construction of new prevention models that involve young people as a resource”, accomplished in September 2008
  • Research, training and prevention in the National project “Religo”: experimentation of a social network for the prevention of addiction”

01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Prevention work in the community and in schools
  • Collaboration with the Italian Institute for Health (ISS) to define best practices for anti-drug campaigns.

01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Collaboration with EMCDDA about quality standards in drug prevention
  • Planning and implementation of prevention projects at a local and regional level
  • Responsible on behalf of Liguria region of the “Media education” course addressed to prevention professionals and school teachers
  • Fund raising for prevention activities and health promotion
  • Tutor in psychology for university students
  • Mother tongue tutor for English speaking students at University of Genoa
  • Trainer on communication strategies for health practitioners
  • Trainer on different topics such as media education and drug abuse for teachers
  • Lecturer in University courses for nursing and psychology students
  • Member of the clinical team of the addiction Dept.

Manager

1 1 - 1 1
  • Of the national anti-doping campaign project, 2015/17
  • University teacher in the laboratory “EDPQS”, 2015, 25 hrs.

Psychologist

USSL 24
Bormio
01.1991 - 01.1998
  • In the addiction area and then in the mother and child care area, Member of the clinical team
  • Psychological support and psychotherapy;
  • Prevention work in schools and in the community;
  • Psychological support for couples and pregnant

Leader

1 1 - 01.1997

Social Worker

Bormide
Italia
01.1987 - 01.1991
  • In a mental health service
  • USL 6, SV), Carcare (, Social assistance for psychiatric patients

Social Worker

Cooperativa "Il Quadrifoglio
Italia
01.1986 - 06.1987
  • Social assistance for citizens in the Municipality of Loano (SV) Italy

Psychologist and Psychotherapist

y, ASL
01.1998 - Current
  • Member of the Global Coalition on Synthetic Drugs, on behalf of the Italian anti-drug policies Dept., promoted by the United States State Department

Consultant

Various
01.2019 - Current
  • To EMCDDA (European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Abuse) on prevention area, years 2022/2023
  • Consultant to UNODC (United Nations Office against Drugs and Crime) on role of Law Enforcement Officers in drug prevention in school settings and on development of peer based interventions: Friends in Focus
  • Peer reviewer for scientific journal “Journal of prevention”, Official Journal of European Society for prevention research
  • National Project Manager of European project “Frontline Politeia” funded by European Commission, ended in Dec. 2023
  • Expert nominated by Italian anti-drug policy department for National Conference on drugs, Nov
  • 2021
  • Expert nominated by Italian Ministry of health for preparation of the National Conference on Alcohol
  • Regional referee on Italian prevention plan
  • Consultant for ISSUP (International Society of Substance Use Professionals ) Global in development of online training on evidence-based prevention (INEP Plus)
  • University lecturer at University of Genoa on European prevention curriculum, 2020/21
  • Member of EUSPR’s board of directors since, Awarded by EUSPR (European Society for Prevention Research) with the “Leading European Prevention Science Practitioner” Honour in 2020
  • Consultant for EMCDDA on EUPC training and for the Reitox Network, certified by EMCDDA as European trainer for EUPC
  • Member of EUPC (European Prevention Curriculum) Advisory board
  • Member of regional Observatory on drugs
  • Member of regional advisory board on School and health promotion
  • European planning Referee for local health agency
  • Director of prevention area for ISSUP (International Society of Substance Use Professionals )
  • Italian National Chapter
  • Nominated by DPA (Italian National antidrug Dept.) as part of Scientific Committee of website www.droganews.it in date 27.01.10
  • Member of “Italian journal on addiction “reviewers’ panel
  • Peer reviewer for scientific journal “Adiktologie”, edited by Charles University-Prague
  • Local health agency referee for European planning and project coordination
  • Scientific Coordinator of project funded by European Commission” ASAP-Training”, 2019/2021
  • Responsible of Unit for Prevention Activities in addiction dept
  • From

Education

Master - Preventing disease and health promotion, community

University of Padova
Padova
01.2000

Psychotherapist -

Scuola Di Psicoterapia Psicoanalitica "G. Arezzo
Milan
30.06/1995

Doctor - Psychology

University of Padova
Padova
03.1990

Social Worker Degree -

CLIFOS
Genova
15.12/1985

Skills

  • PERSONAL SKILLS
  • Mother tongue Italian/English
  • Listening Reading Interaction Speaking
  • French B2 B2 B1 B1 B2
  • Level: A1 e A2:
  • Communication skills Good communicative skills developed during my personal and professional training
  • Good relational skills
  • Management and organisation skills - leadership (work package leader and scientific coordinator) and project management of 5 European Projects
  • Responsible of unit for prevention activities from since 172007 till 30092019
  • Good team-leading skills developed during European project implementation (since 2010)
  • Professional skills - prevention science knowledge and planning and implementing skills
  • Group work management skills with adults and adolescents
  • Mentoring skills in training of psychology students and english students
  • Project writing skills and fund raising skills, both at national and European level
  • Skills on event management for seminars, conferences and meetings, also at European level
  • Participation to European and International networks in area of health promotion and prevention of drugs and alcohol
  • Technological skills and competences SELF-ASSESSMENT

Accomplishments

  • Donini R., Abstract, “Linking Prevention System Analysis to Workforce Training”, Atti della Conferenza internazionale SPR, meeting online, USA, July, 2020
  • EMCDDA (Donini et al.: contributor), European Prevention Curriculum: a handbook for decision-makers, opinion-makers and policy-makers in science-based prevention of substance use, 2019
  • Donini R
  • Abstract, “ Training substance use prevention professionals on evidence-based interventions and policies: Linking Prevention Science to practice”; Atti della 27^ conferenza internazionale della Società Americana di prevenzione (SPR), San Francisco 27-31 May 2019
  • Donini, “Eupc: European adaptation of the Universal Prevention Curriculum”; Atti della 9^ conferenza internazionale della Società Europea di prevenzione (EUSPR), Lisbone, 24-26 Oct
  • 2018
  • Donini, “Il curriculum europeo per la prevenzione”, Atti del meeting nazionale della Società Italiana di Promozione della salute SIPS, Milano 1-2 Oct
  • 2018, Ed
  • Aonia
  • Donini, “Is prevention acknowledged?”; Atti della 8^ conferenza internazionale della Società Europea di prevenzione (EUSPR), Vienna, 20-22 Sept
  • 2017
  • Donini,” UPC (Universal Prevention Curriculum)”; Atti del meeting nazionale della Società Italiana di Promozione della salute SIPS, Lucca 4-5 Sept
  • 2017, Ed
  • Aonia
  • Donini, “Promuovere salute negli adolescenti offrendo occasioni di sperimentare la propria umanità”, Atti del meeting nazionale della società italiana per la promozione della salute SIPS, Genova, 17-18 Nov
  • 2016, Ed
  • Aonia
  • Donini “EDPQS Trainers’guide” Atti della 6^ conferenza internazionale della società europea di prevenzione (EUSPR), Berlino, 31/10-2/11 2016
  • Donini,“Dare forza (Empower) attraverso la formazione a chi fa prevenzione”, Atti del meeting nazionale della società italiana per la promozione della salute SIPS, Fisciano, 22 April 2016
  • Donini R, Zunino A, Balugani R, Panza M, Romani F, Brotherhood A & the European Prevention Standards Partnership (2015) EDPQS Toolkit 3: Delivering training to support the use and implementation of quality standards (“Training Toolkit”)
  • Trainers’ Guide
  • Liverpool: Centre for Public Health
  • Donini et al, “Adolescenti che si ascoltano” in Rivista MED, Edizioni Erikson, Nov
  • 2014, pg
  • 182-197
  • Donini, “Adolescents listening to each other” Atti della 5^ conferenza internazionale della società europea di prevenzione (EUSPR), Palma de Mallorca, 16-18 Oct., 2014
  • Donini, “ The international networking forum” Atti del meeting nazionale della società italiana per la promozione della salute SIPS, Siena, 4-6 Sept., 2014
  • A
  • Brotherhood and H.Sumnall, (Donini et al, contributor), EMCDDA Manuals “European drug prevention quality standards”, Ed
  • EMCDDA, Dic
  • 2011
  • Donini et al, “Il campus della salute: la formazione congiunta di insegnanti ed operatori in materia di life skills e peer education”, capitolo del libro “Pratiche di educazione alle competenze per la vita e di educazione tra pari” a cura di R
  • Senatore, V
  • Ballini, M
  • Tomassini, Ed
  • Giunti 2010
  • Donini et al “ La proposta europea di standard di qualità per i progetti di prevenzione delle dipendenze: implicazioni per la programmazione strategica a livello nazionale” in Atti del IX convegno nazionale di psicologia della salute, Ed
  • Giunti 2010
  • Donini, “I giovani e la droga: l’educazione come fattore primario di prevenzione” in Newsletter drog@news del Dipartimento Politiche Antidroga, August 2010
  • Donini, “Il ruolo dello psicologo in una comunità non più intesa come bacino d’utenza ma come attore sociale” in “Sanità Notizie”, August 2010
  • Donini et al
  • Alcol e droga
  • La scena aperta del consumo nella provincia savonese”, edito nel 3 report sulla sicurezza urbana in Regione Liguria, Briganti editore, July 2009
  • Donini, “Giovani e promozione del benessere”, edito sul bollettino “Self-Service” del CESAVO, Feb
  • 2009
  • Donini et al.,” La prevenzione dell’abuso alcolico nella popolazione giovanile e le sue contraddizioni” in “Prevenzione un gioco di squadra”, MIUR-Ufficio Scolastico Provinciale di Savona, Nov
  • 2008
  • Donini “Operatori e comunità a confronto: un’esperienza ligure nel settore della prevenzione delle dipendenze” atti del convegno “La prevenzione nella scuola e nella comunità”, Padova 28-30 June 2007
  • Donini, ”Linee guida internazionali” in “Comunicazione efficace, verso un approccio condiviso”, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Roma, 2006
  • Donini “Il lavoro nella comunità
  • Un’esperienza ligure” atti del convegno ”Psicologia per la politica e l’empowerment individuale e sociale
  • Dalla teoria alla pratica”, Lecce 7-9 Sept
  • 2006
  • Donini et al
  • La prevenzione dell’abuso di alcol “ in Prospettive sociali e sanitarie” n
  • 11, 2004
  • Donini et al.“Accoglienza ed accettazione al SerT di Savona”, Prospettive sociali e sanitarie, n
  • 4, 2004
  • Donini et al., “Un’esperienza di prevenzione dell’abuso alcolico nella popolazione giovanile”, Psicologia della salute, n
  • 2, 141-155, 2003
  • Donini et al
  • Prevenzione dell’abuso di alcool nella popolazione giovanile
  • Un’esperienza dell’ASL 2 Savonese” atti del convegno “Giovani, alcol e …” Organized by USL 5 Pisa, Volterra 8/11/03
  • Donini et al
  • Carcere, territorio, controllo, aiuto” atti del convegno “Droga e giustizia, anello debole del processo terapeutico” Organized by Itaca, Venezia, 1998.10/18 Unione europea, 2002-2018 | http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Pagina 4 / 510/18 Unione europea, 2002-2018 | http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Pagina 1 / 5

Timeline

Consultant

Various
01.2019 - Current

Project manager

European Commission
01.2013 - 01.2015

Project Manager

01.2012 - 01.2015

University Teacher

University Of Genoa
11.2011 - 12.2011

Project Manager

European Commission
01.2008 - 01.2010

Project Manager

European Commission
07.2007 - 09.2019

01.2005 - 01.2006

01.2003 - 01.2006

Psychologist and Psychotherapist

y, ASL
01.1998 - Current

Psychologist

USSL 24
01.1991 - 01.1998

Social Worker

Bormide
01.1987 - 01.1991

Social Worker

Cooperativa "Il Quadrifoglio
01.1986 - 06.1987

Master - Preventing disease and health promotion, community

University of Padova

Psychotherapist -

Scuola Di Psicoterapia Psicoanalitica "G. Arezzo

Doctor - Psychology

University of Padova

Social Worker Degree -

CLIFOS

Manager

1 1 - 1 1

Leader

1 1 - 01.1997
Donini Rachele