Supporting recovery: adapting to new pressures

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Date
3 September 2024

Location
Online via Teams


Details

The ninth MAT Standards national webinar took place on 3 September 2024 and was hosted by Ruth Robin, Portfolio Lead for Transformational Change in Drugs, Alcohol and Housing, Healthcare Improvement Scotland. We discussed:

  • Post-Mortem Toxicology and Challenges in Detecting New Substances,
  • MAT Standards and Recovery,
  • Supporting People Through the Recovery Process.


Speakers

Hazel Torrance

Head of Forensic Toxicology Services, Scottish Police Authority 

Dr David McCartney

Chair Scottish Government’s Residential Rehabilitation Working Development Group, and Addiction Expert Advisor to HIS

James Docherty

Advisory Officer, Community Justice Scotland