A new European funded project is set to give people who have experienced drug or alcohol problems the opportunity to
Read More05 Nov
European project to give people in recovery from substance use in Scotland the opportunity to learn abroad
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31 Oct
Recovery Orientated Systems of Care in focus in Inverclyde
Scottish Drugs Forum’s National Quality Development (NQD) team have supported organisations in Inverclyde to review the status of Recovery Orientated
Read More29 Oct
We are recruiting volunteers with lived experience of substance use in Tayside!
Do you have a lived experience of substance use and want to use this experience to help others? Scottish Drugs
Read More16 Oct
Pregabalin and Gabapentin to be controlled as class C substances from next April
Prescription drugs pregabalin and gabapentin are to be reclassified as class C controlled substances from next April, the UK
Read More09 Oct
NHS Borders raise awareness of local substance use support available to people in need
As part of the #StopTheDeaths initiative, NHS Borders are reminding people to access the right services, at the right
Read More04 Oct
Castle Craig launches international essay writing competition to celebrate 30th anniversary
Residential treatment provider Castle Craig has launched an International Essay Writing Competition to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Intended for students
Read More04 Oct
Cost of buprenorphine soars over 700% in last six months
The cost of the long-acting acting opiate substitution treatment buprenorphine has increased in price by over 700% in the
Read More28 Sep
Scottish Families to get Digital
Over the next year, Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs (SFAD) will be running ‘Connecting Families through Digital’, a
Read More28 Sep
We’re hiring! – Co-ordination and Development Officer (AWTP)
We’re hiring! Scottish Drugs Forum are seeking a driven and talented individual to take on a new role within the
Read More27 Sep
Brexit poses a “severe threat” to access to EMCDDA and EUROPOL
Specialists in substance use and public health have warned that Brexit poses a “severe threat” to shared knowledge of emerging
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