Staff working with people currently injecting drugs should regularly ask ‘how are your sites?’, but what happens when the answer
Read More15 Jun
Injecting wound care explored in new SDF e-Learning course
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15 Jun
Opportunity for people with a history of drug or alcohol problems to start career helping others in Highlands and Islands
Scottish Drugs Forum are looking for people who have a history of drug or alcohol problems to take part in
Read More12 Jun
Brand new naloxone window stickers will be popping up across Scotland any day now!
The window clings with the well-known ‘save someone’ logo will be provided to local naloxone leads who will distribute to
Read More03 Jun
New Drugs Uncut episode explores whether COVID-19 has prompted real action on homelessness
The latest episode of ‘Drugs Uncut’ – the Scottish Drugs Forum podcast – has been published and is available to
Read More02 Jun
Extending the reach of Needle Exchanges through postal delivery
Due to COVID-19, many services across Scotland are trialling a postal mailing service for Injecting Equipment Provision (IEP). The intention
Read More22 May
Recognising burnout for Mental Health Awareness Week
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, SDF has released a special bonus episode of the Drugs Uncut podcast looking at
Read More20 May
Blog: Mikk’s Wee Blog – Drug Treatment and Testing Orders
Our Erasmus+ Trainee from Estonia, Mikk Oja, has written a second installment of his ‘Wee Blog’ which contains reflections on
Read More18 May
Harm reduction innovations under lockdown discussed in latest Drugs Uncut episode
The latest episode of ‘Drugs Uncut’ – the Scottish Drugs Forum podcast – has been published and is available to
Read More13 May
First Minister urged to give low income families urgent cash boost
An open letter calling for emergency funding to prevent child poverty in Scotland has been submitted to the First Minister.
Read More12 May
Updated guidance for contingency planning for services during COVID-19 published
An update to guidance on contingency planning for people who use drugs during the COVID-19 outbreak has been published. The guidance,
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