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...

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 most...

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...

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 on alcohol in...

In Scotland, the absence of a comprehensive system akin to the Coroners' system in England and Wales raises questions about the accuracy of drug death statistics. In Scotland cause of death is investigated and assessed by the Crown Office and Procurator Service...

Closure of 218 Service: A Blow to Women's Recovery in Glasgow's Justice System" By Annemarie Ward A startling development has been uncovered following a Freedom of Information (FOI) request regarding the 218 service operated by Turning Point Scotland. This essential...

Welcome to our latest "report", "The Workforce Action Plan: A Saga of Aspirations and Ambiguities." In this thrilling page-turner, we dissect the Scottish Government's "Drugs & Alcohol Workforce Action Plan 2023-2026," a riveting narrative of well-intended ideas,...