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​Why Choose Rapid Health and Wellbeing For Your Workplace D&A Needs?

 

We understand the importance of a safe and compliant workplace, and our services are designed to support businesses in reducing accidents, absenteeism and potential legal risks. Our five core values drive our business:

  • Professionalism: We maintain the highest level of service quality.

  • Customer Focus: Our clients' needs always come first.

  • Speed: Instant test results available for quick decision-making.

  • Accuracy: We utilise cutting-edge testing equipment and a UKAS accredited laboratory.

  • Competitive Pricing: Affordable, high-quality testing solutions.

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​Our Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Services

We offer three primary types of workplace drug and alcohol testing:

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1. Random Drug & Alcohol Testing

  • Reduces workplace incidents, absenteeism, and substance misuse.

  • Conducted with little to no notice, ensuring employees cannot alter their behavior to avoid detection.

  • Helps businesses maintain a safe and productive work environment.

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2. For-Cause Drug & Alcohol Testing

  • Used when there are reasonable suspicions of substance misuse.

  • Helps employers comply with the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

  • Can be triggered by suspicious behavior, workplace incidents, or reports from colleagues.

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3. Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Testing

  • Helps businesses screen potential hires for substance misuse before they join.

  • Common in industries where safety is a top priority.

  • Ensures new employees are fit for duty and ready to work.​

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​​​Substances We Test For

We test for a comprehensive range of substances, including:

  • Cannabis

  • Cocaine

  • Amphetamines

  • Barbiturates

  • Benzodiazepines

  • Buprenorphine

  • Ketamine

  • Methadone

  • Methamphetamines

  • Opiates

  • Phencyclidine

  • Propoxyphene​​​

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Why Drug and Alcohol Testing is Important

Substance misuse in the workplace can have severe consequences, including:

  • Increased risk of accidents and fatalities.

  • Higher absenteeism and reduced productivity.

  • Poor decision-making and reduced work performance.

  • Legal liabilities and regulatory non-compliance.

According to the Home Office Crime Survey, around 2.7 million people in the UK use drugs annually, with substances like cannabis and cocaine being the most common. Workplace testing helps mitigate risks associated with substance use, ensuring a safe and responsible workforce.

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Scheduled Tests 

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  • Urine or Saliva Drug Test & Alcohol Breath Test conducted on site.

  • Sample analysis at UKAS-accredited laboratory where necessary.

  • Results usually available immediately.

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Cost: £100+vat Testing Officer Fee plus £45+vat per test.​​

Unscheduled Tests (2-Hour Response Time)

  • Emergency response for workplace incidents or suspected misuse.

  • Full urine or saliva drug test & alcohol breath test with UKAS laboratory analysis.

  • Results usually available immediately.​​

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​Cost: £195+vat Testing Officer Fee plus £45+vat per test.

Additional Services

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  • Fast-Track Laboratory Confirmation Analysis (results within four working days).

  • Cancellation Charges:

    • Scheduled tests canceled with less than 24-hour notice are charged in full.

    • Unscheduled tests canceled after 20 minutes of activation are charged in full.​

​​​Pricing & Services​​

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