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Free webinar on anabolic steroids, stigma, body dysmorphia, and harm reduction with @DoctorChristian held by @Drug_Science on Wed 31st March at 18:00 - 19:00 buff.ly/3kdaXgx


Opportunity for people who work in Community Pharmacies to provide feedback on the draft Injecting Equipment Provision (IEP) Guidance for #Scotland Online workshop being held on Tues 23rd Feb / 19.00 - 21.00 Find out more and how to join here - buff.ly/3bkx5BA


Local services can be ‘wound aware’ by: - helping prevent injection-related wounds - identifying wounds & getting them treated - helping people access wound care & harm reduction - promoting wound awareness Find out more in new @PHE_uk resource buff.ly/39vS4Aq


New resource from @PHE_uk for commissioners and providers of drug services on being wound aware. buff.ly/39vS4Aq


As a result of #HIV outbreak in #Glasgow, @sdfnews are welcoming a panel of local speakers who will share knowledge on how they are working on the frontline to tackle the outbreak & help people most affected by it Join them on 2nd Dec at the free webinar: buff.ly/3ldKdvX

SNEWF's tweet image. As a result of #HIV outbreak in #Glasgow, @sdfnews are welcoming a panel of local speakers who will share knowledge on how they are working on the frontline to tackle the outbreak & help people most affected by it

Join them on 2nd Dec at the free webinar: buff.ly/3ldKdvX

Join @SDFnews & @WaverleyCare at their upcoming series of free webinars on approaches to tackling localised #HIV outbreaks Second webinar on 2nd of Dec seeks to highlight and share local perspectives with speakers who are working on the frontline buff.ly/3ldKdvX

SNEWF's tweet image. Join @SDFnews & @WaverleyCare at their upcoming series of free webinars on approaches to tackling localised #HIV outbreaks

Second webinar on 2nd of Dec seeks to highlight and share local perspectives with speakers who are working on the frontline

buff.ly/3ldKdvX

Join @sdfnews to recognise #WorldAIDSDay at a free webinar on approaches to addressing localised HIV outbreaks Speakers on 2nd December include @LSBoyd12 - @SandyfordNHSGGC, Rebecca Blair @NHSGGC & Collett O'Connor - @WaverleyCare. Chaired by @fionajg70 buff.ly/3ldKdvX

SNEWF's tweet image. Join @sdfnews to recognise #WorldAIDSDay at a free webinar on approaches to addressing localised HIV outbreaks

Speakers on 2nd December include @LSBoyd12 - @SandyfordNHSGGC, Rebecca Blair @NHSGGC & Collett O'Connor - @WaverleyCare. Chaired by @fionajg70

buff.ly/3ldKdvX

Join @SDFnews & @WaverleyCare at their upcoming series of free webinars on approaches to tackling localised #HIV outbreaks First webinar on 25th of Nov seeks to highlight and share international perspectives with speakers from Greece, Ireland & @INPUD buff.ly/2InA5ma

SNEWF's tweet image. Join @SDFnews & @WaverleyCare at their upcoming series of free webinars on approaches to tackling localised #HIV outbreaks

First webinar on 25th of Nov seeks to highlight and share international perspectives with speakers from Greece, Ireland & @INPUD

buff.ly/2InA5ma

Since 2015, there's been an ongoing #HIV outbreak in #Glasgow. This has continued during COVID-19 & is now no longer confined to the @NHSGGC area Find out more at these upcoming webinars for #WorldAIDSDay 25th Nov - buff.ly/2InA5ma 2nd Dec - buff.ly/3ldKdvX

SNEWF's tweet image. Since 2015, there's been an ongoing #HIV outbreak in #Glasgow. This has continued during COVID-19 & is now no longer confined to the @NHSGGC area

Find out more at these upcoming webinars for #WorldAIDSDay

25th Nov - buff.ly/2InA5ma

2nd Dec - buff.ly/3ldKdvX
SNEWF's tweet image. Since 2015, there's been an ongoing #HIV outbreak in #Glasgow. This has continued during COVID-19 & is now no longer confined to the @NHSGGC area

Find out more at these upcoming webinars for #WorldAIDSDay

25th Nov - buff.ly/2InA5ma

2nd Dec - buff.ly/3ldKdvX

Guidance has been produced on contingency planning for people who use drugs and COVID-19 and has been shared with all Alcohol and Drug Partnerships and all drug services in Scotland this morning. See more: buff.ly/2TZQEYm

SNEWF's tweet image. Guidance has been produced on contingency planning for people who use drugs and COVID-19 and has been shared with all Alcohol and Drug Partnerships and all drug services in Scotland this morning.

See more: buff.ly/2TZQEYm

The first @hepscotland bulletin of 2020 has been published! Take a look to find out what's planned for the year ahead and a reflection on 2019. Subscribe to be kept up to date with future eNewsletters buff.ly/38VxiZ4

SNEWF's tweet image. The first @hepscotland bulletin of 2020 has been published!

Take a look to find out what's planned for the year ahead and a reflection on 2019.

Subscribe to be kept up to date with future eNewsletters

buff.ly/38VxiZ4

Limited spaces available for specialist one-day training course on injecting injuries & wound care on January 20 in Glasgow Course is an intro to injuries to the skin from injecting, how to identify infection, harm reduction & simple wound management buff.ly/36AXw27


Limited spaces available for specialist one-day training course on injecting injuries & wound care on Jan 20 in Glasgow Training will give overview of the skin & functions, damage caused by injecting to the skin & tissue, & how to manage simple wounds buff.ly/36AXw27

SNEWF's tweet image. Limited spaces available for specialist one-day training course on injecting injuries & wound care on Jan 20 in Glasgow

Training will give overview of the skin & functions, damage caused by injecting to the skin & tissue, & how to manage simple wounds

buff.ly/36AXw27

Free resource on 'Substance Use and Tuberculosis' containing info for key workers published by @PHE_UK & @AdfamUK Useful for care workers, social workers, project workers and health professionals buff.ly/35vvRPR

SNEWF's tweet image. Free resource on 'Substance Use and Tuberculosis' containing info for key workers published by @PHE_UK & @AdfamUK

Useful for care workers, social workers, project workers and health professionals

buff.ly/35vvRPR

Are you a nurse that works with people who use substances in Scotland? Please take ten minutes to fill out this short survey that will inform decisions going forward about the creation of a nurse’s network and what role this could have buff.ly/2KNmhku


Nurses who work with people who use substances in Scotland views sought for short online survey about the potential for a nurse's network buff.ly/2KNmhku


Over the past 20 years, there has been a fourfold increase in the rate of drug-related general acute hospital stays in Scotland (from 51 to 199 stays per 100,000 population), with a sharper increase observed in recent years. buff.ly/2WcNR0z


Highest ever rate of drug-related hospital admissions recorded in #Scotland 7,986 people were admitted to hospital for drug-related reasons during 2017/18; with 10,509 drug-related acute stays accounted for overall – highest figures since records began. buff.ly/2WcNR0z


If Canada can authorise almost 50 supervised drug consumption rooms across the country, inc. areas with lower death rates than Scotland. And get dozens up in two years. Why is the UK government stopping the NHS opening even one pilot in Glasgow? buff.ly/2vPDznm


'If Canada can open 50 Drug Consumption Rooms to save lives, why not Scotland?' asks @MartinTransform of @TransformDrugs buff.ly/2vPDznm


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