20th January 2021 Scottish Drugs Forum has designed and delivered a briefing to every MSP ahead of a Ministerial statement
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SDF deliver briefing to MSPs before Ministerial statement on Scottish drugs policy
Category: Reports and Resources
22 Dec
Scoping exercise determines number of residential rehabilitation beds in Scotland
A scoping exercise has been carried out by the Scottish Government to establish the number of residential rehabilitation beds for
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‘HIV, Heroin and Harm Reduction’ – Dr Roy Robertson on the Drugs Uncut podcast
18th December 2020 The latest episode of ‘Drugs Uncut’ – the Scottish Drugs Forum podcast – has been published and
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‘HIV: Preventable and Treatable’ e-learning course launched to mark World AIDS Day
1st December 2020 A new e-learning course on HIV has been launched by Scottish Drugs Forum to mark World AIDS
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Medication Assisted Treatment Standards For Scotland Published
New Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Standards have been published for Scotland. MAT involves medication together with any psychological and social
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New e-learning course seeks to improve staff confidence in discussing contraception with people who use drugs
A new e-learning resource has been launched which aims to improve the knowledge of those who work with people who
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New guide published highlighting good practice for employability and recovery
A new guide has been launched to support the design, development and management of employability programmes with people who have
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Support and informational needs of ‘at-risk’ groups highlighted in new SDF report
A new report that identifies specific risks and informational needs of certain ‘at-risk’ groups in Scotland has been published today
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Stigma strategy and website marks first year of Drug Deaths Taskforce
A number of announcements and resources have been made to mark the first year of the Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce,
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Illicit drug trends across the UK analysed in 2019 review
A review into illicit drug trends across the UK in 2019 has been published by Public Health England. The ‘Focal
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