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SDCF - Background information

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Glasgow's Safer Drug Consumption Facility is called 'The Thistle'

There are over 100 Safer Drug Consumption Facilities (SDCF) worldwide including Europe, North America and Australia.

SDCFs offer a compassionate, person-centred service which focuses on reducing the harms associated with injecting drug use and helps people access appropriate services to meet their needs.

SDCF - News and updates

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Glasgow's Safer Drug Consumption Facility is called 'The Thistle'

In this area you will find all the latest news and updates relating to our plans for a Safer Drug Consumption Facility (SDCF).

Tour the Thistle

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Are you interested in finding out more about The Thistle?

Everyone is welcome to visit The Thistle. We’re organising visits and they’ll include a short tour of the service and you can also learn about what we offer and our goals. You will also have the chance to ask any questions you may have about the service. See below for dates of the visits. 

IJB Finance, Audit and Scrutiny Minutes

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Draft Minutes 22 October 2025Approved Minutes202510 September 2025

Glasgow City Integration Joint Board Papers

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Meetings

The next meeting of the IJB will take place on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 9.30am.

Integration Joint Board Minutes

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Draft MinutesThere are currently no draft minutes available.Approved Minutes202524 September 202525 June 2025

DFN Project Search - Applications

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DFN Project Search - Applications opening January 2026! 

DFN Project Search is an innovative and exciting supported internship programme for young people aged between 18 to 29 years with learning disabilities and / or autistic spectrum conditions. It is designed to increase the numbers of young people who require additional support to get and keep paid employment and is delivered in over 500 sites across the world. This includes our two sites based here in Glasgow.

Thistle Service Data

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Data up to end of November 2025

See below for definitions of Data.

Service User DataNumberTotal Unique Service Users attending the service522Total Unique Male Service Users attending the service406Total Unique Female Service Users attending the service116

 

Parkhead Hub

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has worked with Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) alongside other partners to develop a new health and social care Hub at Parkhead in North East Glasgow. 

The Hub opened in a phased approach from Monday 27 January 2025 and is the largest of its kind in the UK. 

The address is Parkhead Hub, 1251 Duke St, Parkhead, Glasgow, G31 5NZ. Phone: 0141 531 9000. The building is open from 8am to 8pm from Monday to Thursday, 8am to 7pm on Friday and from 9am to 5pm on Saturday.

Parkhead Hub: News and Events

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Parkhead Hub is open!

Construction of the Parkhead Hub was completed by the end of 2024, with the Hub opening from 27 January 2025.

 

Drone photography

We have some fantastic drone footage of the building site. You will have to press the Play button to get the video to start.