28th October 2021 Good practice guidance on the provision of injecting equipment in Scotland has been published. This is the
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26 Oct
SDF study benchmarks progress towards MAT implementation
26th October 2021 The living experience of people in medication assisted treatment (MAT) has been surveyed by a team of
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SDF launches accessibility and language support on our websites
1st October 2021 Scottish Drugs Forum are pleased to announce that, as part of efforts to make our services more
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How to Save a Life – campaign toolkit
21st September 2021 Scottish Drugs Forum has now launched the How to Save a Life campaign toolkit. The kit features
Read More17 Sep
Sexual Health and Blood Borne Viruses – Learning Needs report published
17 September 2021 A new report has been published by Scottish Drugs Forum which assesses the learning needs of the
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SDF Launch Online Survey on Providing Help to People Experiencing Overdoses
10th September 2021 SDF have launched an online survey seeking to gain insight into the experiences of people who have
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SDF and Government launch national campaign to help save lives
31 August 2021 A nationwide marketing campaign to raise public awareness of the signs of a drug overdose and the
Read More25 Aug
Latest Drugs Uncut episode looks at the carriage of naloxone from Police Scotland
25th August 2021 The latest episode of ‘Drugs Uncut’ – the Scottish Drugs Forum podcast – has been published and
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Recognising Overdose – together we can #StopTheDeaths
3rd August 2021 #StopTheDeaths encourages all members of the public – including people who use drugs, their families and communities as well as services, policymakers and wider society
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David Liddell: Treatment focus on heroin misses wider issues. Deaths involving cocaine and other drugs rise again.
2nd August 2021 Almost all Scotland’s drug deaths involve the use of more than one substance and 89% involve the
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