Addiction Recovery Companion – ARC2.0 app The ARC Edinburgh app provides information on services and meetings throughout the city (and online) as well as tools to help people find and grow their recovery. Benefits: Personalised homepage shows upcoming calendar events, nearby meetings and your progress. Easily access details of council support services, local recovery events, […]
Drug Related Deaths in Edinburgh 2021
Sadly, National Registry of Scotland figures released today indicate that there were 109 drug-related deaths in Edinburgh in 2021. This is an increase on previous years and the highest ever recorded in Edinburgh. The numbers reflect 109 tragedies for individuals, families and our community. This is part of a rising trend in Edinburgh and Scotland […]
Scottish Recovery Workbook published
The Scottish Recovery Consortium has recently provided free access to its Recovery workbook, a self help guide for people in recovery written by people in recovery. It can be found on their website.
New report on delivering opiate replacement therapy
Edinburgh ADP has commissioned a report to review its approach to the delivery of opiate replacement therapy (methadone, buprenorphine) within the city. The report sets out a number of changes that are needed to ensure that people have access to this treatment as a part of package of recovery oriented treatment. The report recommends further […]
