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Conference fully booked

Our annual conference has proved extremely popular and we are now fully booked. This is great news as it means that as many family members as possible will have the opportunity to meet one another, hear our speakers and learn from the workshops. We’re looking forward to meeting all those who have booked a place [...]

Conference workshops confirmed

From naloxone training to hand massage, there is a workshop for everyone at our annual conference. Our annual conference takes place on Saturday 1 October in Dundee, at the Apex City Quay hotel.Places are filling up fast so book now to avoid dissapointment. Workshops Workshops topics for our conference on Saturday 1 October have been [...]

Book now for conference early bird prices

Early bird tickets for our annual conference and AGM are only £50, but must be booked by Monday 15th August. After this date the cost of a ticket goes up to £75. To take account of the summer holiday season, we’ve extended this deadline from the end of July to August 15th. Our 2011 conference [...]

Remembering families on the road to recovery

We are looking forward to working with Roseanna Cunningham MSP as we continue to deliver the Scottish Government’s Road to Recovery agenda. Ms Cunningham is the Minister for Community Safety and Legal Affairs and will be the keynote speaker at our annual conference. She replaces Fergus Ewing MSP, who is now Minister for Energy, Enterprise [...]

Roseanna Cunningham MSP to speak at our conference

Make a note in your diary to come to our annual conference and AGM on Saturday 1st October in Dundee. We are delighted that Roseanna Cunningham MSP, Minister for Community Safety and Legal Affairs, will be our keynote speaker and we look forward to hearing what she has to say. Vivienne Evans, Director of AdFam, [...]

AdFam Chief exec confirmed as conference speaker

Vivienne Evans OBE, Chief Executive of AdFam, confirmed as a speaker at our Annual Conference and AGM. We are pleased to announce that Vivienne Evans will be one of the speakers at our Annual Conference and AGM in October. AdFam aims to improve the quality of life for families affected by drug and alcohol use. [...]

Diary date: Our annual conference

Keep Saturday 1st October free for our Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting. The event will take place in Dundee at the Apex City Quay and Conference Centre from 10am to 5.30pm. Speakers will include experts in the field of drugs and there will be a variety of practical workshops. The day will provide a [...]

Drugs training courses at STRADA
Places are avaialble on two academic courses starting in September If you work with drug or alcohol users and would like to gain valuable...

March 19, 2012
by: joyandrew • Latest News

Improvements needed to family support services
Improvements to service provision could be made despite an increase in attention paid to families affected by drugs. This is the findings of new...

March 19, 2012
by: joyandrew • Family Support Groups, Latest News, Research

Survey shows importance of family support groups
Our survey results show that family support groups are a great source of help to families affected by drugs misuse. We are thrilled by...

March 16, 2012
by: joyandrew • Latest News, Organisation, Uncategorized