UK Home Office to implement emergency measures on prescribing controlled drugs
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK Home Secretary is seeking to relax the regulations on prescribing…
Lisa Maclean
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Prison health services struggling to get people into drug treatment
The latest drug and alcohol waiting times for treatment in Scotland have been published and show that there…
April 2, 2020
People who inject drugs can ‘give bacteria the boot’ with new SDF booklet
SDF have published a new resource to highlight good hygiene practices for people who inject drugs in order…
March 31, 2020
Blog: Involving people and improving services with Barbara Zaman
Some of people who can provide the greatest insight into how services operate are the people who regularly…
March 31, 2020
Foundations of Motivational Interviewing explored in new SDF e-learning course
Scottish Drugs Forum is pleased to announce the launch of a new e-learning resource aimed at assisting professionals…
March 31, 2020
COVID-19 – Information flyer for people who inject drugs
An information flyer has been designed which contains advice for people who inject drugs during the coronavirus (COVID-19)…
March 25, 2020
Information and Resources on COVID-19
COVID-19 is new strain of coronavirus which is a type of virus that often causes flu like symptoms…
March 19, 2020
Guidance on contingency planning for people who use drugs and COVID-19
Guidance has been produced on contingency planning for people who use drugs and COVID-19 and has been shared…
March 19, 2020
SDF operating changes due to COVID-19
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and in the light of advice from the Government and others, SDF took…
March 16, 2020
New cannabis e-learning course launched to support frontline workers in Glasgow
Scottish Drugs Forum is pleased to announce the launch of a new e-learning resource dedicated to raising knowledge…
March 3, 2020