Supervised drug consumption facilities, where illicit drugs can be used under the supervision of trained staff, have been operating in
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Drug Consumption Facilities – What you need to know
Month: October 2016
31 Oct
Full business case to be developed for safer drug consumption facility & heroin-assisted treatment in Glasgow
The possibility of a pilot safer drug consumption facility and heroin-assisted treatment within Glasgow city centre moved a step closer
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New report on the Scottish perspective of workforce development published
A new report has been published by two members of Scottish Drugs Forum’s Workforce Development Programme (WDP), Lauren Johnston and
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Evaluation of the Scottish Needle Exchange Workers Forum released
The Scottish Needle Exchange Workers Forum aims to bring frontline staff together, who work in or have an interest in
Read More21 Oct
Suspected case of botulism in Grampian
The Health Protection Team for NHS Grampian is investigating a case of suspected botulism in an injecting drug user admitted
Read More20 Oct
Report supporting proposed supervised consumption facility and heroin-assisted treatment in Glasgow City Centre published
A report aiming to progress the business case for a safer drug consumption facility and heroin-assisted treatment pilot has been
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