Westminster inquiry on problem drug use in Scotland hears evidence from SDF
Scottish Drugs Forum were delighted to host members of the Scottish Affairs Select Committee and assit them with…
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New Scottish app launched to help young people with autism be safe and have fun with their sexual health
CKUK Common Knowledge and Scottish Drug Forum have launched Be Safe Have Fun – the first sexual health…
June 19, 2019
Celebrations at the Scottish Parliament as AWTP trainees graduate and launch new careers
Sixteen graduates from the Scottish Drugs Forum’s award-winning Addiction Worker Training Project (AWTP) celebrated their achievements at a…
June 13, 2019
‘I’m in my early sixties and it’s an age range which has a lot more to offer than we’re led to believe’ – Carol’s Views on volunteering at SDF
For Volunteers’ Week 2019, we’re recognising and celebrating the fantastic work our volunteers do by sharing some stories…
June 5, 2019
‘Training, work ethic and respect’ – Three things Grant has experienced since volunteering with SDF
For Volunteers’ Week 2019, we’re recognising and celebrating the fantastic work our volunteers do by sharing some stories…
June 5, 2019
Spotlight on SDF volunteers in Fife for Volunteers Week 2019
Volunteers’ Week is celebrated every year and is a chance to recognise the fantastic contribution millions of…
June 5, 2019
Highest ever rate of drug-related hospital admissions recorded in Scotland
Statistics on the number of drug-related hospital admissions in 2017/18 have been published by the Information Services Division.…
May 28, 2019
SDF submits evidence to Westminster Scottish Affairs Committee inquiry on problem drug use in Scotland
Having consulted with members via an online survey, Scottish Drugs Forum has responded to an inquiry on problem…
May 8, 2019
First Minister announces expert group to focus on drug-related deaths in Scotland
Nicola Sturgeon has announced the establishment of an expert group to review what is being done to reduce…
April 4, 2019
Infections, outbreaks and going ‘back to the basics’ with SDF’s Sophie Given
Various areas around Scotland have experienced a number of outbreaks of bacterial infections related to substance use in…
April 4, 2019