Innovation and Practice Lead at Turning Point Scotland Views are my own.
Troon, Scotland
Joined May 2016
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Water off a duck’s back.
My message to every single young person who worries about encountering this sort of thing in their lives and careers is simple: we are stronger, they are weaker, and the future is brighter.
"Give your head a wobble, mate."
@HenryRiley1 challenges caller John, who says Wes Streeting won’t be taken seriously as Defence Secretary because of his "camp" way of speaking.
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Daily Mail say today we need Farage and Reform to save the country. A reminder of the role the Mail played in getting us into this mess.
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Some of the language used in the media and on online platforms recently has been especially stigmatising and potentially harmful.
With so many sources of information, it can be difficult to know which are true. These are some of the common myths we’ve been seeing:
Jan Mayor retweeted
Some of the language used in the media and on online platforms recently has been especially stigmatising and potentially harmful.
With so many sources of information, it can be difficult to know which are true. These are some of the common myths we’ve been seeing:
Fed up with Farage? Me too. I’ve signed the Never Nigel Pledge. Add your name today, and help show that division and hate have no place in our communities.
secure.hopenothate.org.uk/pa… @hopenothate – at Muirhead, Scotland
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The UK’s first official Safer Consumption Facility (SCF) opening in Glasgow today is a huge step forward. In this blog, @TrishTracey2 acknowledges how far we’ve come, but also to think about how far there still is to go.
Read the blog here⬇️
turningpointscotland.com/uks…
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"People who use drugs are full citizens with the right to establish a dialogue around their needs, their expectations and the decision making around them." - Laura Gil, Ambassador, Republic of Colombia
hri.global/publications/the-…
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Sorry to have missed the @SDFnews conference but I'm sure our Melissa would have smashed it. Great approach to service commissioning and harm reduction from @NorthlanADP all made possible under Melissa and the teans leadeahip @turningpointsco
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Speaker announcement: Casey Sharpe is a research fellow at LSHTM supporting the evaluation of the Safe Inhalation Pipe Provision project which is a harm reduction initiative aimed at improving services and access to care for people that use crack cocaine. 2024.hit.org.uk/speaker/case…
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Really looking forward to hearing from Grace at Hot Topics. Last few tickets remaining now!
Speaker announcement: Grace Sumner is a Founding Member of the Women’s Inclusion Health Collective; a network focused on the health needs of underserved women, rooted in principles of intersectional feminism and social justice. 2024.hit.org.uk/speaker/grac…
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Understanding the different barriers people face when trying to access harm reduction services is key to improving these services.
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Great few days @Cranstoun_org conference nice to see people I haven’t saw in a while. Can I just say we have some wee team @turningpointsco 🙌🏻 @MENDconsultancy
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🎉Glasgow Alcohol and other Drugs Crisis Service (GADCS) celebrated a 30 year milestone this week.
In 1994 Princess Diana attended the opening which was as a radical and innovative response to prevent drug deaths. Thank you to all our partners that make this service possible!
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If you are attending Glasgow Pride this weekend, don't forget to look out for our staff who are attending.
It is a great opportunity to hear about our inclusive services and meet our teams.
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🚨 Two months to save Loch Lomond 🚨
A date has been set for the vote on Flamingo Land's destructive mega-resort plans: Monday 16th September
Objections are still being accepted. Lodge yours today and help #SaveLochLomond ✍️
greens.scot/flamingoland
Jan Mayor retweeted
Another fantastic event @SRConsortium good to see people I haven’t saw in a while, fantastic stall @turningpointsco roll on recovery walk ❤️
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Staff at Head Office and across services gathered to show support of Support. Don't Punish. campaign.
This is a global initiative in support of harm reduction and drug policies that prioritise public health and human rights.
#SupportDontPunish
#SupportDontPunish
Today is the 12th Support. Don't Punish Global Day of Action.
Join us
supportdontpunish.org/ – at Muirhead, Scotland
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Important event at out head office to join @SDPcampaign delighted to have guest speaker along from @GlasgowCityADP to discuss the new SCF with staff from different sectors and departments across @turningpointsco. It is crucial we spread the word and reduce harm #stopthedeaths
