Scottish Drugs Forum is saddened to learn of the death of Dan Bigg, harm reduction pioneer and activist and founder
Read More23 Aug
Harm Reduction Activist and Naloxone Pioneer Dan Bigg Passes Away
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27 Jul
New e-learning course on bacterial infection and drug use available for free to people in Scotland
Scottish Drugs Forum is pleased to announce the launch of a new e-learning resource dedicated to raising knowledge and awareness
Read More23 Jul
Scottish National Naloxone Programme’s work showcased in new EU toolkit on overdose prevention upon release from prison
A hands-on toolkit has been designed for policymakers and practitioners which explains how to set up and run naloxone programmes
Read More03 Jul
934 deaths from a drug overdose in Scotland in 2017
There were 934 deaths from a drug overdose registered in Scotland in 2017. The figures, released today by the National
Read More02 Jul
New one-day training course aims to equip services to support trans people with drug or alcohol problems
SDF, in partnership with the Scottish Trans Alliance (STA), have designed a transgender awareness and inclusion course for people who
Read More29 Jun
We’re hiring! – Senior Development Officer – Volunteering and Engagement
Senior Development Officer – Volunteering and Engagement Salary Scale: £33,132 – £36,176 Are you interested in: Peer research and service
Read More28 Jun
Free training and support in sexual and reproductive health for organisations in Glasgow city who work with vulnerable adults
Would you like to feel confident that you and your staff team know how to talk to your clients/service users
Read More28 Jun
New Minister takes on drugs portfolio after cabinet reshuffle
The First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, has carried out a reshuffle of her government cabinet with a new Junior
Read More26 Jun
Drug services in Scotland increasingly working with an older population according to new figures
An annual overview of initial assessments for people seeking help for specialist drug treatment in Scotland in 2016/17 has been
Read More18 Jun
Marlene Taylor to step down from FASS after ten years at helm
Marlene Taylor is to step down from her role as Service Manager with Family Addiction Support Service (FASS) later this
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