Naloxone kit may have no needles – check your kit
10 November 2022 Prenoxad injectable naloxone kits may be incomplete. The UK Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA)…
Lisa Maclean
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People with lived experience of drug and alcohol problems complete supported employment programme and go on to work in services
11 October 2022 On Wednesday 28th September, 35 graduates from Scottish Drugs Forum’s award-winning Addiction and Recovery Worker…
October 11, 2022
Report confirms distance to go in implementing MAT Standards
30 September 2022 The Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland has published a report that confirms the challenge in…
September 30, 2022
Introductory online course launched for LGBTQI+ Substance Use
22 September 2022 A free to access e-learning course on LGBTQI+ Substance Use has been launched by Scottish…
September 22, 2022
Evaluation shows value of national multi media naloxone campaign
21 September 2022 An evaluation of last year’s “How to Save a Life” campaign undertaken by Glasgow Caledonian…
September 21, 2022
Disruption of supply of water for injection in Scotland – what people need to know
14 September 2022 26 October Update: There continues to be a supply issue with 5ml plastic ampoules of…
September 14, 2022
National Records of Scotland confirm almost no change in rate of drug-related deaths
28 July 2022 National Records of Scotland confirm almost no change in rate of drug-related deaths New statistics…
July 28, 2022
Staff Changes at SDF
4th July 2022 A restructure within the management team at Scottish Drugs Forum (SDF) will allow more efficient…
July 4, 2022
Minister sets precedent invoking new powers in response to report on progress on implementation of MAT Standards
24 June 2022 The Minister for Drug Policy, Angela Constance, made a scheduled statement in Parliament yesterday afternoon…
June 24, 2022
Edinburgh Cabbies to Carry Naloxone
24 May 2022 Cab drivers for Edinburgh’s Central Taxis have agreed to carry naloxone as part of a…
May 24, 2022