Read More 1 minute read News Scottish Drugs Forum Pays Tribute to Christina McKelvie, Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy Scottish Drugs Forum is extremely saddened to hear of the passing of Christina McKelvie, Minister for Drugs and… byLisa MacleanMarch 27, 2025
Read More 2 minute read News Empowering Young People: SDF’s Drug Awareness Training for Working Rite Making a Lasting Impact Scottish Drugs Forum (SDF) and Working Rite have partnered to deliver drug and alcohol awareness sessions for young… byAmanda-Jane JohnstoneMarch 26, 2025
Read More 1 minute read News Government launches Learning Directory The Scottish Government has launched an online directory of learning opportunities for those working with people affected by… byAmanda-Jane JohnstoneFebruary 11, 2025
Read More 2 minute read News Safer Drug Consumption Facility opens – at last Statement from Kirsten Horsburgh CEO Scottish Drugs Forum. The UK’s first official drug consumption room, The Thistle, has… byAmanda-Jane JohnstoneJanuary 10, 2025
Read More 1 minute read News Recognition for SDF Peer Naloxone work at prestigious ceremony SDF’s work has been recognised at a ceremony in the Scottish Parliament for the 2024 Scottish Public Service… byAmanda-Jane JohnstoneDecember 11, 2024
Read More 2 minute read News Naloxone Saves Lives: Overdose Prevention Training at Glasgow Central Last Wednesday, 16th October, Glasgow Central railway station was the site of an overdose prevention event, where more… byAmanda-Jane JohnstoneOctober 24, 2024
Read More 1 minute read News National Records of Scotland Confirm drug-related Deaths Rose in 2023. The National Records of Scotland have confirmed that there were 1172 people who died from a drug-related death… byLisa MacleanAugust 20, 2024
Read More 1 minute read News Christina McKelvie has been announced as the Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy Christina McKelvie has been announced as the Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy after the resignation of Elena… byadminFebruary 9, 2024
Read More 2 minute read News A tribute to Garry Thomson The whole team at SDF were extremely saddened to hear of the recent passing of one of our… byLisa MacleanNovember 2, 2023
Read More 3 minute read News Holiday Service Details and Opening Times 13th December 2022 National Out of Hours Support Helplines: Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs – 08080101011 … byLisa MacleanDecember 20, 2022