These resources will help bring people together, including people with lived and living experience of substance use, families, carers, community groups, and service providers.
They help people learn about recovery and working together. They also make sure different views are heard and used to improve services.
Companion Guide – Supporting engagement with people who access alcohol and drug services
The Companion Guide provides support to Health and Social Care Partnerships alongside Alcohol and Drug Partnerships to create meaningful, trauma informed and safe engagement when planning, designing and delivering services with people who have experience of alcohol and/or drug use.
Facilitator toolkit
These facilitator’s packs were developed so that others can engage with people and groups within recovery communities, and demonstrate the techniques used in our project ‘understanding the role of recovery communities’
Recovery case studies and insights
These case studies highlight real‑world examples of how lived and living experience has informed the design and delivery of local drug and alcohol services across Scotland.