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SDF Webinar: Providing emergency help to someone having an overdose: your experiences

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An SDF survey of people who have acted to help people who have overdosed shows that people have immediate and ongoing support needs and how these are currently met. This webinar presented the survey findings and explored implications for policy and practice.

Speakers include:

  • Martin Anderson – Researcher – SDF
  • Julie McCartney, Mary Munro and Lauren Sloey – Scottish Ambulance Service
  • Chief Inspector Anton Stevenson – Police Scotland
  • Hannah Robertson-Newman – Simon Community Scotland

The above speakers also formed a panel along with:
Suzanne Gallagher – Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs and Kerry Ann Colquhoun – Training and Development Officer, Drug Death Prevention – SDF