CEO Statement on The Misuse of Drugs Act and the need for flexibility to save lives
The UK government has dismissed the recommendations from the Scottish Affairs Committee to allow the creation of more safer drug consumption facilities…
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We were honoured to host a team from Drugreporter – the drug policy website of the Rights Reporter…
BUZZ Magazine – issue #2 out now!
The second issue of Buzz, Scotland’s independent magazine by and for people who use drugs, launches today. Our cover story…
Help shape the future of treatment and support in Scotland
The Scottish Drugs Forum Peer Research and engagement team is inviting people to share their experiences of accessing…
CEO Statement on RoadsiDE TESTING KITS
Police Scotland is introducing roadside testing kits for drug driving in East Ayrshire and Aberdeen, following a pilot…
NRS RESPONSE: Feedback on the term ‘drug misuse’
Every year, the National Records of Scotland (NRS) publishes a report on “drug-related deaths”. The statistics in this…
RADAR Report
Today, Public Health Scotland has published its Rapid Action Drug Alerts and Response (RADAR) quarterly report. It finds…
CEO statement on Scotland’s first national drug checking facilities
It is hugely positive that licences have finally been granted for drug checking services in Glasgow and Dundee…
Drug-related deaths in England and Wales (Oct 2025)
The latest report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that drug-related deaths in England and…
Scottish Drugs Forum comments on the National Records of Scotland report on alcohol-specific deaths
Today (Tuesday, 23 September), the National Records of Scotland published its annual report on alcohol-specific deaths. Key findings…