Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland

Community services for people with alcohol, drugs and gambling problems

[Alcohol Focus Scotland @AlcoholFocus]

We join @UK_AHA's call for an evidence-based strategy on alcohol harm, free from industry influence

#PouringOverPublicOpinion highlights strong public support for bolder action on alcohol harm

Read the report 🔽
https://t.co/fZerDBbLei

[Dumfries and Galloway Council @dgcouncil]

We've opened a new Customer Service Point at Kirkbank House, Dumfries, for those that need support accessing our services. 🙌

Bringing licensing, council tax, housing benefit and many more service enquiries under one roof. 🏢

👉 Find out more: https://t.co/jmVGLE8Gag

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

Our latest Annual Report is now available to download at
https://t.co/pTL95VAn6G

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

Take care of your mental wellbeing as the cost of living keeps rising. Check out the new Cost of Living DG website for helpful links and advice.
Visit: https://t.co/ejPe9eXySB

#costoflivingdg #costofliving #poverty #benefits #dumfriesandgalloway

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

On the new Cost of Living DG website, the Council and its partners have collated advice and guidance for people who are financially vulnerable. To find out more visit: https://t.co/E8MUvFZil0

#costoflivingdg #costofliving #poverty #benefits #dumfriesandgalloway

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

Find out more about targeted support for families and young people in Dumfries and Galloway to help with cost-of-living increases –https://t.co/JULuWHYfwJ

#costoflivingdg #costofliving #poverty #benefits #dumfriesandgalloway

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

Visit the newly launched Cost of Living DG website for advice on employment rights and ways to solve problems at work. Check out:
https://t.co/ckRotoH1rF

#costoflivingdg #costofliving #poverty #benefits #dumfriesandgalloway

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

Visit the new Cost of Living DG website for key information and links about support with household costs –https://t.co/dbXHTx1E95

#costoflivingdg #costofliving #poverty #benefits #dumfriesandgalloway

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

Looks interesting...

[Corra Foundation @corrascot]

(1/3) Now open – The Household Hardship Fund
⭐️£500-£5k grants
⭐️Aimed at orgs working directly w/local families & individuals to support pressing needs i.e food, fuel, clothing

Administered by Corra Foundation on behalf of @TNLComFundScot
https://t.co/Xm7xps0EOk

[Ronnie Cowan @ronniecowan]

I will be meeting the Gambling Minister, next week, alongside @carolynharris24 where we will be highlighting this and the need for the Govt to take decisive action on gambling related harm and finally bring forward the White Paper.

[The Scottish Gambling Education Hub @GamblingEduHub]

Getting excited about our gambling education conference tomorrow!
Getting all set up!
@fastforwardorg @GambleAware
@ScotStoryCentre

[Scottish Government @scotgov]

We’ve launched a consultation to hear the public’s views on our plans to restrict alcohol advertising.

We’re looking for your opinion on restricting adverts online, at sporting events, on buses and elsewhere.

Share your views at https://t.co/MT7TVVJfms

[Justina Murray @ceosfad]

SO excited to finally be progressing our longstanding commitment to develop a new @ScotFamADrugs #befriending and #volunteering programme, thanks to support from @ALLIANCEScot! We always had the passion+commitment for this, so gr8 to now have the £££ as well 😎. We're hiring! 👇

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

Check out the Support for Income page to get advice and find out what benefits and financial support you may be entitled to: https://t.co/uJElQRIW0Q

#costoflivingdg #costofliving #poverty #benefits #dumfriesandgalloway

[The Scottish Gambling Education Hub @GamblingEduHub]

Join @fastforwardorg in person or online for our 1st #gambling #education #conference. Free and open to all working with children, young people & families in Scotland

24 November 2022, click to book:
https://t.co/CJ9pkeu4vU

This thread introduces you to some of our speakers...

[Families in Trauma and Recovery @FamiliesnTrauma]

"This fierce Love", powerful piece for families affected by drugs and alcohol. Tomorrow , 1st November in Leven. Although this is fully booked - we can squeeze in a few more. @FifeHpservice
@FifeHSCP @ClaireRyanHeat @KirstyGiles3 @eastfifemail
https://t.co/VRQ8SCvkm1

[Rainbow Recovery @RainbowRecover1]

Bad weekend because of someone else’s addiction? You can’t change it for them, but you can learn about addiction, chat with others going through the same thing and look after your mental health. You can’t give from an empty pot, so look after you. #familyrecoveryedinburgh

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

Has your gambling, or the gambling of someone close to you, had a negative effect on your life? @ADSSWSDUMGAL ADS Talking Therapy team can help.
Call 01556 503550 [covering Dumfries and Galloway] or email [email protected]. @ADSSWSDUMGAL is a GamCare partner organisation.

[Alcohol and Drugs Support South West Scotland @ADSSWSDUMGAL]

Are you struggling with alcohol, drugs or gambling problems? Feeling that you can't cope. The @ADSSWSDUMGAL Talking Therapy team can help.
To make an appointment, please call us on 01556 503550 [covering Dumfries and Galloway] or email us at [email protected]