Read More 3 minute read SDF News 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… byLisa MacleanAugust 31, 2021
Read More 2 minute read SDF News E-learning on Overdose Prevention, Intervention and Naloxone updated for International Overdose Awareness Day 30 August 2021 Scottish Drugs Forum e-learning course on Overdose Prevention, Intervention and Naloxone has been updated to… byLisa MacleanAugust 30, 2021
Read More 1 minute read SDF News 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… byLisa MacleanAugust 25, 2021
Read More 2 minute read SDF News SDF collaborate with partners in reaching the target to eliminate hepatitis C 18 August 2021 Scottish Drugs Forum have recently collaborated on a successful three year study on how best… byLisa MacleanAugust 18, 2021
Read More 2 minute read News Government consultation opens to collect views on the expansion of naloxone provision 4th August 2021 An online government consultation has opened to collect views on expanding the use of naloxone.… byLisa MacleanAugust 4, 2021
Read More 2 minute read SDF News 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… byLisa MacleanAugust 3, 2021
Read More 2 minute read SDF News 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%… byLisa MacleanAugust 2, 2021
Read More 2 minute read Commentary David Liddell: Benzodiazepines – we need to disrupt the criminal market and deliver on The National Mission to reduce drugs deaths 2nd August 2021 The latest drug death figures show a continued upward trend in benzodiazepines being implicated in… byLisa MacleanAugust 2, 2021