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
Read More 1 minute read News 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… byLisa MacleanJuly 28, 2022
Read More 2 minute read News 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… byLisa MacleanJune 24, 2022
Read More 2 minute read News Funding Available for ‘Grassroots’ Non-Profit Organisations 14 April 2022 Small and medium-sized non-profit organisations are being offered support in applying for new funds. SDF’s… byLisa MacleanApril 14, 2022
Read More 2 minute read News Audit Scotland Insists Clear Plan is Needed to Improve People’s Lives 08 March 2022 Audit Scotland has published an update on drug and alcohol services. The report advocates an… byLisa MacleanMarch 8, 2022
Read More 2 minute read News Police Roll Out Naloxone After Successful Pilot 17 February 2022 Police officers across Scotland will be able to carry and use naloxone and so contribute… byLisa MacleanFebruary 17, 2022