Scottish Drugs Forum launches new website
Today we launch our new website and a refreshed ‘look’ for SDF. The new website offers stakeholders an…
SDF commentary on The Right to Addiction Recovery Bill published
SDF has published its commentary on the draft Right To Addiction Recovery Bill published by the Scottish Parliament…
SDF releases resources for wound and injecting advice
SDF has released a What Workers Need To Know – Wound Advice booklet, a Wound Advice poster and launched its revised…
SDF undertakes innovative work in drug checking
2 April 2024 Sunday 31 March was International Drug Checking Day but Scotland still lacks the drug checking…
Scotland’s Public Health Emergency Continues
12th March 2024 Suspected drug deaths in Scotland rose 9.6% last year. Figures provided to the Scottish Government…
A tribute to Garry Thomson
The whole team at SDF were extremely saddened to hear of the recent passing of one of our…
SDF Traineeship now accepting applications from across Scotland
3 November 2023 SDF are happy to announce that applications are now open for the Addiction Worker Training…
SDF Statement on Scotland’s Public Health Emergency
Scotland has made an inadequate response to the on-going public health emergency and now faces the emerging threat…
Evaluation of national overdose response campaign welcomed
An independent evaluation of last year’s ‘How to Save a Life’ mass media campaign shows it had a…
Peer naloxone champions celebrate the supply of the 3000th naloxone kit by innovative programme
The 8th National Peer Naloxone Network meeting has taken place at SDF’s office in Glasgow. This was an…