A new website that focuses on helping gay, bisexual and all men who have sex with men across Scotland access
Read More19 Mar
Waverley Care launches new online resource for improving the health and wellbeing of men who have sex with men in Scotland
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18 Mar
New training website to support Scottish workforce launched
A new online training platform has been launched to support those who work in substance use and related fields. The
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Addiction Worker Training Project pilot to provide opportunities in Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway is to host a local pilot of an award-winning training and employment project for people who have
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SDF Statement on Recent Media Coverage
This week, SDF has been attacked through a Scottish media outlet. We have been implicitly charged with being a cause
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Between 55,800 and 58,900 people estimated to have a drug problem in Scotland
A report estimating the prevalence of problem opioid and benzodiazepine use in Scotland has been published. The study, carried out
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Updated resource for staff who work with people at risk of HIV in Scotland
An important resource for people who work with people who are at risk of HIV in Scotland has been updated
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International working group seeks to develop role of nurses at supervised drug consumption sites
The Harm Reduction Nurses Association (HRNA) is launching an international working group to develop a consensus statement on the role
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New HIV diagnoses across the UK fell by 17 per cent in 2017
Newly published data shows that Scotland has bucked a UK trend of falling numbers of HIV cases. While in the
Read More02 Jul
New one-day training course aims to equip services to support trans people with drug or alcohol problems
SDF, in partnership with the Scottish Trans Alliance (STA), have designed a transgender awareness and inclusion course for people who
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