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Covid-19 Updates

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Scottish Recovery Consortium Community Guidance

Scottish Government: Coronavirus (COVID-19): tailored advice for those who live with specific medical conditions—Click here
Scottish Government: Coronavirus (COVID-19): shielding support and contacts—Click here
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Latest guidance about COVID-19 from NHS Scotland and the Scottish Government, including social distancing and stay at home advice. NHS Inform—Click here
Drug & Alcohol Recovery Service – NHS Highland – Update – Click here
Guidance for COVID-19 and people with alcohol related problems - SHAAP – Click here
COVID-19: emergency legislation to enable supply of controlled drugs—Click Here
Contingency planning for people who use drugs and Covid 19 Guidance - SDF —Click Here
Information leaflet on COVID-19 for people who inject drugs - SDF - Click Here
People who inject drugs can ‘give bacteria the boot’ with new booklet – SDF – Click here
Coronavirus advice – Crew 2000—Click Here
Coronavirus: Dealing with dependence while in lockdown – Click here
Treatment and recovery services – and COVID-19 \|Collective Voice COVID-19 Information Hub \| Scottish Drugs Forum COVID-19 and smoking: resources, research and news \| BMJ Coronavirus: information and advice hub - alcohol \| Alcohol Change UK
Scottish Recovery Consortium Link to Current Support Groups
SHAAP's(Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems) Revised Guidance for services supporting people with alcohol problems during COVID-19 and advice for heavy drinkers
Scottish Drugs Forum Covid 19 Service Delivery updates
Social Support Leaflet

Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drug Support for Families During Coronavirus

Posted on 3 April 2020

Support for Families about Coronavirus https://www.sfad.org.uk/support-services/support-for-families-about-coronavirus Frequently asked questions from families about Coronavirus https://www.s...
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COVID advice for heavy drinkers

Posted on 30 March 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Advice for heavy drinkers on cutting back or stopping drinking alcohol Is this advice for me? This advice is for you, if you are at risk of withdrawal symptoms if y...
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Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services Update

Posted on 27 March 2020

We wanted to update everyone on how our service will continue to run during the coming months in relation to COVID-19. Drug and Alcohol Staff continue to be at work at this time allowing us to co...
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Last updated: 23rd July 2020

Highland Substance Awareness Toolkit

Information and resources for Young People, Parents & carers and Teachers on substance use.