Support and informational needs of ‘at-risk’ groups highlighted in new SDF report
A new report that identifies specific risks and informational needs of certain ‘at-risk’ groups in Scotland has been…
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Illicit drug trends across the UK analysed in 2019 review
A review into illicit drug trends across the UK in 2019 has been published by Public Health England.…
August 3, 2020
‘Irn Bru and Mars Bars’ – Dr Andrew McAuley joins Drugs Uncut podcast to discuss researching drug-related issues
The latest episode of ‘Drugs Uncut’ – the Scottish Drugs Forum podcast – has been published and is…
June 29, 2020
Injecting wound care explored in new SDF e-Learning course
Staff working with people currently injecting drugs should regularly ask ‘how are your sites?’, but what happens when…
June 15, 2020
New Drugs Uncut episode explores whether COVID-19 has prompted real action on homelessness
The latest episode of ‘Drugs Uncut’ – the Scottish Drugs Forum podcast – has been published and is…
June 3, 2020
Harm reduction innovations under lockdown discussed in latest Drugs Uncut episode
The latest episode of ‘Drugs Uncut’ – the Scottish Drugs Forum podcast – has been published and is…
May 18, 2020
Updated guidance for contingency planning for services during COVID-19 published
An update to guidance on contingency planning for people who use drugs during the COVID-19 outbreak has been published.…
May 12, 2020
Study finds huge support from people who inject drugs for drug consumption rooms in Scotland
The vast majority of people who inject drugs and who are at the greatest risk of drug-related harm…
April 30, 2020
ACMD recommends three new benzodiazepine-type substances be controlled
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) has recommended that three novel benzodiazepine-type substances be controlled.…
April 29, 2020
Latest Drugs Uncut podcast episode focuses on delivering services under ‘lockdown’
The latest episode of ‘Drugs Uncut’ – the Scottish Drugs Forum podcast – has been published and is…
April 24, 2020