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Year: 2021

Scotland's leading social care developer and provider- Turning Point Scotland > News & Views > 2021
  • 01/12/202129/08/2024
  • Alcohol and Other Drugs

Turning Point Scotland develop their harm reduction services in Glasgow 

Turning Point Scotland has enhanced two of their alcohol and other drug services within the Glasgow area. These improved services aim to reduce the number of drug related fatalities through harm reduction treatment. Both services have been relaunched using a refreshed integrated health and social care model that will look [...]

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  • 06/11/202129/08/2024
  • Homelessness and Prevention

Scaling Up Housing First in Glasgow

The Glasgow Housing First Consortium is in its transition year from the Pathfinder programme that supported the scale up Housing First from across the country, helping make Housing First the default model for people experiencing Homelessness who have complex needs. The Consortium is a partnership between Turning Point Scotland, Salvation [...]

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  • 17/08/202129/08/2024
  • Alcohol and Other Drugs

Lanarkshire Overdose Response Team Launches

New rapid response service for near-fatal drug overdoses in Lanarkshire launches. On the back of the successful launch of the Glasgow Overdose Response Team (GORT) funding was secured to enable the response to be rolled out in the Lanarkshire area. The Lanarkshire Overdose Response Team (LORT) is a rapid response [...]

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  • 09/06/202129/08/2024
  • News

The Feeley Review

This video explains a bit about The Feeley Review and Turning Point Scotland’s response to it. [...]

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  • 24/05/202129/08/2024
  • Alcohol and Other Drugs

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Visit Turning Point Scotland

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge today visited Turning Point Scotland’s North Lanarkshire service to hear about the vital support that the organisation provides to those facing complex and challenging situations, including homelessness, mental health and alcohol and other drug use, and the work they are carrying out to break [...]

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  • 24/02/202129/08/2024
  • Alcohol and Other Drugs

Turning Point Scotland’s Position Statement on Naloxone

Naloxone is a drug that blocks the effects of opioids such as heroin. It is either injected into the muscle or administered nasally, and can temporarily reverse the effects of an overdose, allowing time for emergency services to arrive and for treatment to be given. Scotland’s National Naloxone Programme, the [...]

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  • 27/01/202129/08/2024
  • Homelessness and Prevention

Housing First – Our Continued Story

Our Housing First Legacy service is now 10 years old! Previously, we have told you what the Housing service is about and then how we were getting on. This short video explains how people engage in the support of Housing First. [...]

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