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Elevate-Glasgow Celebrates Seven Years of Achievement with Graduation Ceremony

Published: | Alcohol , Drugs

Over 100 awards were given to participants in a graduation ceremony at the end of February for qualifications, training and personal development programmes completed by individuals in recovery from drug or alcohol misuse.

Helping Adults with Learning Disabilities with Relationships and Sexual Health

Published: | Sexual Health

Staff from 17 organisations across Greater Glasgow and Clyde came together in November 2022 at an engagement event held by Sandyford Sexual Health Services. Sandyford is hosted by Glasgow City HSCP for NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde.

Prisoner Training Programme Helping to Tackle Drug Issues in Scotland

Published: | Drugs

A training programme helping prisoners to tackle drug issues has won several awards.

Awkward Moments – New Campaign Improves Conversations about Sex and Consent

Published: | Sexual Health

Five short films promoting conversations about sex and consent in young people have been viewed over 36,000 times on social media.

New Animation Helps Women Consider Postnatal Contraception

Published: | Sexual Health

A short animation encouraging women to think about postnatal contraception was launched recently by Women's Health Minister, Maree Todd MSP. 

Work Set to Begin on New £72 Million Health and Care Hub for Glasgow’s East End

Published: | Health and Care Centres

Work on a new £72 million health and care centre for the north east of Glasgow will begin in spring, after the Scottish Government gave final approval for the ambitious project.

Tailored Outreach PrEP Service for People Who Inject Drugs Featured in National HIV Journal

Published: | Homelessness , Sexual Health
A programme to distribute and prescribe a revolutionary medicine to reduce HIV transmissions in Glasgow for people who inject drugs has been featured as an example of good practice in integrated working in a national HIV Journal, HIV Medicine. 

Pioneering Prison Project to Help Reduce Drug Deaths

Published: | Addictions

Prisoners leaving Barlinnie Prison in Glasgow are being offered a life-saving nasal inhaler, which can save the life of someone who has an opioid overdose. 

New Health and Care Hub for North East Glasgow Gets Planning Consent

Published: | Health and Care Centres

Plans for a new £67 million health and care hub for the North East of Glasgow have moved a step closer after councillors approved plans.

Glasgow Takes Part in Research into Creation of Drug Checking Services

Published: | Addictions

Glasgow's Alcohol and Drug Partnership is working with the University of Stirling to explore how drug checking services could be developed to reduce harms in Scotland.

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