Scottish Drugs Forum @SDFnews
A membership-based drugs policy and information organisation, SDF is Scotland's national resource of expertise on drug issues. sdf.org.uk Scotland Joined December 2012-
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It's 1 month until our upcoming Trends in Drug Use and Harms in Scotland event! We've got a great line up speakers to cover what drugs people are consuming, the harms being caused and how can we develop an adequate response to ‘get ahead of the curve’. buff.ly/43JAd4C
Monday well spent! In the office with some of the team working on our performance standards & collecting resources for upcoming training. A few funny looks as I swaggered through the city with my bag but I love it! 😍😂 #HappyMonday #PositiveVibes
If you are interested in working at Glasgow's Safer Drug Consumption Facility pilot, we're hosting a recruitment event in May to provide more information and the opportunity to chat with the service leads! Details for how to book below:
Are you able to recognise skin problems in people who inject drugs? Sign up for our newly refreshed wound awareness e-Learning course 'How Are Your Sites?' to update your knowledge on common injection site issues. buff.ly/3JyZh5h
Great podcast on drug user organising with me & @SteeleWez from @SDFnews. We explore harm reduction and recovery, look at practical issues like payments for peers, and I get to celebrate drug user activism from Afghanistan to Philippines to Nigeria. #PeerWorks
Great podcast on drug user organising with me & @SteeleWez from @SDFnews. We explore harm reduction and recovery, look at practical issues like payments for peers, and I get to celebrate drug user activism from Afghanistan to Philippines to Nigeria. #PeerWorks
Last week marked 20 years of @SDFnews National Traineeship programme, as it welcomed a new cohort of graduates in addiction & recovery work. Read 👇 @KirstenSDF @ChristinaSNP @AConstance23 @ceosfad @ScotFamADrugs @MareeToddMSP @neilcgray @P_H_S_Official healthandcare.scot/stories/3795/a…
Big thanks to @mariebethk from @SDFnews for coming along and delivering a naloxone masterclass at our @GCUReach partnership session today 👍
Big thanks to @mariebethk from @SDFnews for coming along and delivering a naloxone masterclass at our @GCUReach partnership session today 👍 https://t.co/yBz1oTdVyI
The latest episode of Drugs Uncut with @MatSouthwell is out now! Mat & @SteeleWez talk about the key role peers have in the development of policy, practice & the effective delivery of services, looking at both UK & international examples. podbean.com/eas/pb-kdasb-1…
Well chaired #TodayAtSDF @Emir_Taha01 welcoming HMP Grampian, the newest @scottishprisons project to join the National Peer Naloxone Network. Thanks to @vickicraik and @SamStew05 for presenting. #StopTheDeaths
There's still spaces on our upcoming free online training courses for people working in Glasgow! 25th - Multiple Risk and young people 30th - Alcohol Awareness Sign up below! buff.ly/3oX76GL
Happy 20th anniversary to @SDFnews! 🎉 Very proud to support 🧡 & to see our colleague and SDF Graduate David here - he is a brilliant Relational Mentor and all-round role model for looking after mental and physical well-being. @ChristinaSNP #Wellbeing #Mentorship #socialimpact
The drug supply in Scotland is changing. What is actually happening? How can we develop an adequate response in terms of service provision? How can we ‘get ahead of the curve’? Join us at our upcoming Trends in Drug Use and Harms in Scotland event. buff.ly/43JAd4C
Drugs and Alcohol Policy Minister Christina McKelvie congratulated graduates at @SDFnews’s award-winning National Traineeship ceremony - @scotgov has provided an extra £480,000 a year until 2026 to support up to 20 additional trainees annually. ➡️ bit.ly/SDFtraineeship
It's great to hear @careylunan #TodayAtSDF speak at #rcpeSubstanceUse24 I am grateful to have an opportunity to speak about the impact of stigma I experienced as a person who used drugs. #StopTheDeaths
Our very own Patrick graduated the @SDFnews AWTP programme yesterday. He completed his 9 month placement with us, and has since been offered a role as a Peer Support Worker. (1/2) #recovery #inverclyde
Yesterday we celebrated 30 people graduating from SDF's National Traineeship, formerly known as the Addiction Worker Training Project (AWTP). Now in it's 20th year, the traineeship was delivered in 11 local authorities across Scotland this year! buff.ly/3xKMxpy
It was an absolute privilege to attend @SDFnews National Traineeship graduation 🧑🎓& listen to truly inspiring individuals talk about their recovery, what the programme has meant to them, their development & opportunities for the future, every single graduate should be so proud❤️
Wow! What an emotional & inspirational afternoon watching this year’s trainees graduate. Not many dry eyes in the place listening to their journey. Very well done to all ❤️ lovely to meet my wee pals mum & partner too #NationalTraineeship #TodayAtSDF
My husband Davy, speaking at the 20th anniversary and graduation @SDFnews #TodayAtSDF
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Great podcast on drug user organising with me & @SteeleWez from @SDFnews. We explore harm reduction and recovery, look at practical issues like payments for peers, and I get to celebrate drug user activism from Afghanistan to Philippines to Nigeria. #PeerWorks
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With the UK’s first safer drug consumption facility due to open in Glasgow this summer The Ferret visited Mosspark Treatment and Consumption Service in Toronto, Canada. Find out more in our new one-off podcast. Available from Mon, 29 April, subscribe here: theferret.scot/audio-and-podc…
I learned about the work of @FerretScot hearing a powerful speech from @Karin_Goodwin on citizen journalism at @SDFnews Conference. Looking forward to reading this story on #DrugConsumptionRooms
With the UK’s first safer drug consumption facility due to open in Glasgow this summer The Ferret visited Mosspark Treatment and Consumption Service in Toronto, Canada. Find out more in our new one-off podcast. Available from Mon, 29 April, subscribe here: theferret.scot/audio-and-podc…
Absolutely buzzing! Had such a good time training up 5 awesome peers @bellaunit, first peers trained there then spent the afternoon with our peer engagement team in Perth discussing all things drugs & harm reduction. Absolute joy of a day #HarmReduction #naloxone
Last week marked 20 years of @SDFnews National Traineeship programme, as it welcomed a new cohort of graduates in addiction & recovery work. Read 👇 @KirstenSDF @ChristinaSNP @AConstance23 @ceosfad @ScotFamADrugs @MareeToddMSP @neilcgray @P_H_S_Official healthandcare.scot/stories/3795/a…
Big thanks to @mariebethk from @SDFnews for coming along and delivering a naloxone masterclass at our @GCUReach partnership session today 👍
Last punt for this, just under a week to go. Join us!
Well chaired #TodayAtSDF @Emir_Taha01 welcoming HMP Grampian, the newest @scottishprisons project to join the National Peer Naloxone Network. Thanks to @vickicraik and @SamStew05 for presenting. #StopTheDeaths
@SDFnews Oh my word. That's awesome. I was part of the team that kicked this off! Brilliant stuff
Happy 20th anniversary to @SDFnews! 🎉 Very proud to support 🧡 & to see our colleague and SDF Graduate David here - he is a brilliant Relational Mentor and all-round role model for looking after mental and physical well-being. @ChristinaSNP #Wellbeing #Mentorship #socialimpact
Partnerships and collaboration are at the heart of Scotland's prison Throughcare service, New Routes Mentoring. Training partners play a crucial role in continuous improvement, ensuring that the service remains effective and responsive to evolving needs. Thanks @SDFnews
Happy 20th anniversary to @SDFnews! 🎉 Very proud to support 🧡 & to see our colleague and SDF Graduate David here - he is a brilliant Relational Mentor and all-round role model for looking after mental and physical well-being. @ChristinaSNP #Wellbeing #Mentorship #socialimpact
Positive information session @HMPPerth for potential peers, best part was being able to visit a friend who is struggling at the moment and cheer him up with a surprise hello. Chance meeting but he said it’s made his day. So blessed to make a difference in someone’s day #naloxone
Drugs and Alcohol Policy Minister Christina McKelvie congratulated graduates at @SDFnews’s award-winning National Traineeship ceremony - @scotgov has provided an extra £480,000 a year until 2026 to support up to 20 additional trainees annually. ➡️ bit.ly/SDFtraineeship
It's great to hear @careylunan #TodayAtSDF speak at #rcpeSubstanceUse24 I am grateful to have an opportunity to speak about the impact of stigma I experienced as a person who used drugs. #StopTheDeaths
Our very own Patrick graduated the @SDFnews AWTP programme yesterday. He completed his 9 month placement with us, and has since been offered a role as a Peer Support Worker. (1/2) #recovery #inverclyde
It was an absolute privilege to attend @SDFnews National Traineeship graduation 🧑🎓& listen to truly inspiring individuals talk about their recovery, what the programme has meant to them, their development & opportunities for the future, every single graduate should be so proud❤️
Wow! What an emotional & inspirational afternoon watching this year’s trainees graduate. Not many dry eyes in the place listening to their journey. Very well done to all ❤️ lovely to meet my wee pals mum & partner too #NationalTraineeship #TodayAtSDF
My husband Davy, speaking at the 20th anniversary and graduation @SDFnews #TodayAtSDF