13th December 2022 Dave Liddell, SDF’s founder and CEO has announced that he is to retire. Jim Stephen, Chair of
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Scottish Drugs Forum’s CEO David Liddell to retire
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08 Dec
..and the winner is Scottish Drugs Forum
8 December 2022 Scottish Drugs Forum has won a prestigious prize for its public communication. At the award ceremony, held
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E-learning Course Relaunch: ‘Bacterial Infection and Drug Use’
18 October 2022 Scottish Drugs Forum is pleased to announce the relaunch of the e-learning course ‘Bacterial Infections and Drug
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Naloxone kit may have no needles – check your kit
10 November 2022 Prenoxad injectable naloxone kits may be incomplete. The UK Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today
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People with lived experience of drug and alcohol problems complete supported employment programme and go on to work in services
11 October 2022 On Wednesday 28th September, 35 graduates from Scottish Drugs Forum’s award-winning Addiction and Recovery Worker Training (AWTP)
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Report confirms distance to go in implementing MAT Standards
30 September 2022 The Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland has published a report that confirms the challenge in implementing Medication
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Introductory online course launched for LGBTQI+ Substance Use
22 September 2022 A free to access e-learning course on LGBTQI+ Substance Use has been launched by Scottish Drugs Forum
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Evaluation shows value of national multi media naloxone campaign
21 September 2022 An evaluation of last year’s “How to Save a Life” campaign undertaken by Glasgow Caledonian University and
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Disruption of supply of water for injection in Scotland – what people need to know
14 September 2022 26 October Update: There continues to be a supply issue with 5ml plastic ampoules of sterile water
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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 show that
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