Importance of peers in naloxone supply highlighted at national practitioner forum
The vital contribution of peers in the naloxone supply chain was recently explored at a development day held…
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Scot’s with hepatitis C urged to try new treatments to #BeHepCFree
A new digital media campaign has been launched by Hepatitis Scotland to mark World Hepatitis Day (28th July…
July 28, 2020
Brand new naloxone window stickers will be popping up across Scotland any day now!
The window clings with the well-known ‘save someone’ logo will be provided to local naloxone leads who will…
June 12, 2020
Extending the reach of Needle Exchanges through postal delivery
Due to COVID-19, many services across Scotland are trialling a postal mailing service for Injecting Equipment Provision (IEP).…
June 2, 2020
Recognising burnout for Mental Health Awareness Week
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, SDF has released a special bonus episode of the Drugs Uncut podcast…
May 22, 2020
Blog: Mikk’s Wee Blog – Drug Treatment and Testing Orders
Our Erasmus+ Trainee from Estonia, Mikk Oja, has written a second installment of his ‘Wee Blog’ which contains…
May 20, 2020
Blog: Mikk’s Wee Blog – The importance of Peer Research and asking the right questions
Scottish Drugs Forum were delighted to have an Erasmus+ Trainee from Estonia from October 2019 to March 2020…
May 12, 2020
Online tool shows COVID-19 service delivery updates for people in Scotland who use drugs
People across Scotland can stay up to date with local drug treatment and pharmacy service changes during the…
April 22, 2020
Keep your skills up-to-date or learn some new ones with our free e-learning courses
Although face-to-face training has been suspended across the country, you can still develop your skills through our free…
April 16, 2020
SDF operating changes due to COVID-19
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and in the light of advice from the Government and others, SDF took…
March 16, 2020