Fab 1st week at Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs Certainly put through my paces with some cold water therapy on day 4 - an amazing activity organised for some of the family members we support. A massive good luck to Daryl McLeister | Family Inclusive Practice SFAD in your new role & thank you for a fantastic handover this week.

Creative wellness workshops supported by Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs start Friday 7th July. Activities suitable for every ability. #RecoveryPosse

For #DeafblindAwarenessWeek we thought we'd share some information about the condition "Deafblindness is far more common than many people realise… around 400,000 people are affected by sight and hearing loss in the UK. That’s enough to fill Wembley Stadium nearly five times!"

Scottish Families in Forth Valley staff will be attending on the 3rd Thursday of the month! Pop in for a chat? Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs

Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs is at FVrecoverycommunity Recovery Olympics in Stirling

Drug prohibition means more toxic drugs, more harms & more deaths. Policies of enforcement, incarceration & enforced treatment cause untold suffering, pain, & account for millions of deaths around the world. It's time to end prohibition, the most dangerous thing abt drug use.

Our Men’s Group is a virtual space for men to socialise, explore difficulties and find solutions together. 🤲 There is a group taking place this evening @ 6pm; if you would like to join or have any questions, you can contact our team at [email protected]. #AlcoholAwarenessWeek

Scottish Families Men's Group' 5th of July 2023 6pm -7.30pm This is a virtual space for men to socialise, to explore difficulties, and find solutions together. Contact [email protected] if you'd like to join us this evening

All this week, we have been taking part in #AlcoholAwarenessWeek with Alcohol Change UK. Scottish Families is here for anyone concerned about someone else's alcohol or drug use. Phone: 08080 10 10 11 Email: [email protected] Webchat: sfad.org.uk

Join us at our #StirlingFamilySupportGroup tonight from 6pm at CGL, Goosecroft Road, Stirling. Open to anyone aged 16+ affected by someone else's alcohol and/or drug use. Chat in confidence with others going through something similar. Hope you can make it Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs Clackmannanshire & Stirling HSCP

Falkirk Family Support Group - we meet every 4th Thursday of the month, 12-2pm, at 32 Vicar St, Falkirk (ASC / RecoveryScotland Office) FVrecoverycommunity Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs Everyone (16+) welcome!

#InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay takes place on 31 August. This year, we’re working together with #RecoveryScotland to bring #FamiliesAndFriends together to commemorate #LovedOnes we’ve lost. To join us or for more info, please email: [email protected]

Some of our young people successfully completed a 2 day taster session with Snow Camp and enjoyed it so much they are applying for the graduate level - congratulations guys - very proud of you all 🎉✨️ Angela Rushton-Clark Pamela Burns Charli_SFAD Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs Anna Littlejohn Claire from #TeamSFAD

Went to see the powerful 'Concerned Others' by TortoiseInANutshell as part of #edfringe. This was an original and creative performance sharing experiences of stigma surrounding substance use and the impact this has on loved ones and the wider community - really recommend!

BONNYRIGG MIDLOTHIAN 02/09/2023 COME ALONG WALK WITH US SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR THE FAMILIES AFFECTED BY DRUGS AND ALCOHOL STOP THE STIGMA EMBARRASSMENT AND SHAME

Family Support is for Men too! If you're a man (16+) affected by someone else's substance use, join Brian and RodrigoSFAD on Fri 18.Aug at 1pm. Scottish Families in Forth Valley will be at the The Stirling Smith for the Son of a Miner Exhibition👇🏼, followed by coffee & a chat.

If you're in the Stirling area this morning, Rodrigo is at the Change Grow Live Recovery Hub, on Goosecroft Rd. Come have a chat? Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs

This afternoon (Mon/14th), if you're supporting a Loved One to the FVrecoverycommunity drop-in at the Cornton Community Centre, pop in and have a chat and a cuppa with RodrigoSFAD , from 1pm . Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs

💜FAMILY SUPPORT ASSISTANT – INVERCLYDE💜 Closes: 3rd September 2023 We're still recruiting in Inverclyde, so here's a short video of Rachel Taylor | Scottish Families in Inverclyde and myself talking about our experiences working for Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs sfad.org.uk/about-us/work-… vimeo.com/user54825140/s…

Ian Hamilton Peter Krykant Hey Ian 🤓 #Naloxone does not reverse respiratory depression caused by Pregabalin/ Gabapentin however we should always be mindful in an #OD situation that #pwud may well have consumed more than one substance so if signs and symptoms are present we should call 999 & #use #Naloxone