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Another increase in suspected Scottish drug deaths
There was an increase in suspected drug deaths in Scotland between October and November last year, according to the latest quarterly Rapid Action Drug...
Drug Related Deaths Conference 2023
Online
Thursday 16th March
The Public Health Institute Drug Related Deaths annual conference 2023 will take place online as a Microsoft Teams Webinar on Thursday 16th...
British Army extends funding for Project Reset
Project Reset, a programme of education, intervention, and treatment for alcohol use and gambling aimed at soldiers in North Yorkshire – run as a...
The Ley Community development update
Following Phoenix Futures' merger with the Ley Community, we are in the process of developing the service for reopening in late Summer 2023.
We are...
Solace’s silent disco
SIG's Solace Centre service held a silent disco for their 2022 Christmas celebration, which was a resounding success.
Catherine Bingham, Interim Manager of Solace, said, “As...
Number of people in alcohol treatment up by 10 per cent
The number of people being treated solely for alcohol issues was almost 85,000 in 2021-22, up by 10 per cent from the previous year,...
WDP and FitbyCords secure new partnership
Leading drug and alcohol charity WDP has teamed up with activewear brand FitbyCords to offer its Capital Card users bright and comfortable gym wear...
A partnership between national and local charities launches in Bradford
A partnership between national and local charities launches in April 2023 providing drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services across Bradford District.
The new service, named, 'New...
A new job and career in 2023
Forward's Executive Director for Employment Services Asi Panditharatna gives some practical advice for achieving your employment goals in 2023.
Happy new year, everyone!
The new year...
Canada revises low-risk drinking guidelines to ‘one to two’ drinks per...
Just one to two standard drinks per week is considered low risk to health, according to Canada’s updated alcohol guidelines. Between three and six...
WithYou is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chair...
Anne, who has been a Trustee of WithYou’s Board since 2015, had also held the role of Vice-Chair of Trustees from 2018.
Anne succeeds...
The impact of the cost of living crisis on families affected...
Adfam is running a new online survey to understand the experiences and challenges faced by families affected by substance use during the cost of...
