by Annemarie Ward | Jun 1, 2024 | News
Drug testing services have been promoted as a way to enhance safety among recreational drug users, but Nitazenes—a new and exceedingly dangerous class of synthetic opioids—expose the severe limitations of this approach. As festival season approaches, the false sense...
by Annemarie Ward | May 23, 2024 | News
The Scottish Drugs Forum (SDF) has raised several reservations about the Right to Recovery Bill. While some concerns reflect genuine caution, many appear to stem from misunderstandings or misinterpretations of the Bill’s intent and function & PROVISIONS....
by Annemarie Ward | May 15, 2024 | News
Today WEDNESDAY THE 15TH OF MAY marks a critical turning point in our long battle for genuine reform in addiction recovery services. After five relentless years of advocacy, the Right to Recovery Bill will finally confront Parliament. This milestone belongs not just...
by Annemarie Ward | May 2, 2024 | News
Statement from Annemarie Ward, CEO of Recovery Charity FavorUK on“Scottish drug deaths rise of 11% in latest figures published” “The relentless rise in drug-related deaths in Scotland is more than a crisis; it’s a resounding indictment of a system that fails its...
by Annemarie Ward | Apr 11, 2024 | News
Scotland Confronts a Silent Emergency In the lush landscapes and vibrant communities of Scotland, a crisis is quietly unfolding—a crisis of sudden, avoidable deaths that shake the foundations of families and society. At the heart of this emergency are the drug-related...
by Annemarie Ward | Feb 9, 2024 | News
It’s not to late you can write to local MSP & Councillors here https://writetothem.com Use this as a template ” #NoToMUP#LobbyyourMSP Dear [MP’s Name], I write to express my concerns regarding the outcomes of the Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) policy...
