πJoin Us Tomorrow for our Inverclyde Family Support Group!π
Are you affected by someone elseβs alcohol or drug use? This is a safe, weekly drop-in support group for anyone 16+.
π No need to book, just come along!
π Fridays, 10am - 12pm
π Port Glasgow, Salvation Army Church
Contacts on Flyer!
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πJoin Us Tomorrow for our Inverclyde Family Support Group!π
Are you affected by someone elseβs alcohol or drug use? This is a safe, weekly drop-in support group for anyone 16+.
π No need to book, just come along!
π Fridays, 10am - 12pm
π Port Glasgow, Salvation Army Church
Contacts on Flyer!
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We had some great conversation with students about Naloxone, and our family support services. Some of whom are already carrying Naloxone!
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Thanks to our amazing partners who were present alongside us:
Your Voice
Safe Harbour
Inverclyde Womenβs Aid
Community Link Workers Team
The Trust
Financial Fitness π
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If youβd like to chat to us, feel free to reach out to our Scottish Families Inverclyde Family Support Service!
π§ inverclydefss@sfad.org.uk
βοΈ 01475 302 816
Weβre here to support you!π«Ά
@followers
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πWELLBEING MATTERS PARTNERSHIP EVENT - West College Scotlandπ
Thank you West College Scotland for having us at the ANNUAL Wellbeing Matters Eventβ¨
This was a day for students and staff to find more out about Inverclydeβs local support services!
We look forward to the next oneπ
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πJoin Us Tomorrow for our Inverclyde Family Support Group!π
Are you affected by someone elseβs alcohol or drug use? This is a safe, weekly drop-in support group for anyone 16+.
π No need to book, just come along!
π Fridays, 10am - 12pm
π Port Glasgow, Salvation Army Church
Contacts on Flyer!
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If your plans change and you can no longer make it, if you could please email inverclydefss@sfad.org.uk β€οΈ
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Weβd love for you to join us as we reflect on the journey so far, celebrate the amazing work thatβs been done, and look ahead to whatβs next. Thereβll be good vibes, great company, and of course β birthday cake! π
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Save the Date: 7th November 2025
Location: Beacon Arts Centre Greenock
Timings:
10am arrival (teas/coffee)
10:30am opening/welcome
11:30am wellbeing activities
12:30pm lunch/cake
1:30pm wellbeing activities continued
3pm Finish
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We are really excited about our upcoming 5th birthday celebrations here in Inverclyde on 7th November π₯³
Please sign-up using the following link if you are coming along, so we make sure there is enough food!! forms.office.com/e/0kUtyRhZu9
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πJoin Us Tomorrow for our Inverclyde Family Support Group!π
Are you affected by someone elseβs alcohol or drug use? This is a safe, weekly drop-in support group for anyone 16+.
π No need to book, just come along!
π Fridays, 10am - 12pm
π Port Glasgow, Salvation Army Church
Contacts on Flyer!
16.10.2025 15:13 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
πJoin Us Tomorrow for our Inverclyde Family Support Group!π
Are you affected by someone elseβs alcohol or drug use? This is a safe, weekly drop-in support group for anyone 16+.
π No need to book, just come along!
π Fridays, 10am - 12pm
π Port Glasgow, Salvation Army Church
Contacts on Flyer!
16.10.2025 15:13 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
πJoin Us Tomorrow for our Inverclyde Family Support Group!π
Are you affected by someone elseβs alcohol or drug use? This is a safe, weekly drop-in support group for anyone 16+.
π No need to book, just come along!
π Fridays, 10am - 12pm
π Port Glasgow, Salvation Army Church
Contacts on Flyer!
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πOctober - Monthly Calendarπ
If youβd like to learn more or just have a chat, reach out to our Scottish Families Inverclyde Family Support Service to speak to one of our team.
π§ inverclydefss@sfad.org.uk
βοΈ 01475 302 816
We are here to support you. You are not aloneπ
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πβ¨BEHIND THE MASK - Mask Making Sessionβ¨π
Thursday 25th September
12:30 - 2:30pm
Location: Salvation Army, Port Glasgow, King Street
Come along and join us for an afternoon!
Sign up now - forms.cloud.microsoft/e/XdwvqLYKQt
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We will create our own masks, representing what is behind the mask we wear to armour ourselves, and highlight the strengths, challenges, emotions, hopes, untold stories, and experiences of families and friends affected by a loved one's drug and alcohol useβ
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We are celebrating YOU! As part of recovery month, we are celebrating what it means to be in recovery, as a friend and family member or an individual struggling with substance. Recovery month is also about increasing awareness of recovery supports and challenging stigma.
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πβ¨BEHIND THE MASK - Mask Making Sessionβ¨π
Thursday 25th September
12:30 - 2:30pm
Location: Salvation Army, Port Glasgow, King Street
Come along and join us for an afternoon!
Sign up now - forms.cloud.microsoft/e/XdwvqLYKQt
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πβ¨BEHIND THE MASK - Mask Making Sessionβ¨π
Thurs 25th September
12:30 - 2:30pm
Location: TBC
Create your own mask, representing what is behind the mask we wear. Unveiling & highlighting our strengths, challenges, emotions, hopes, untold stories, and experiences through creation and connectionπ«
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ποΈBEACON OF RECOVERY EVENTποΈ
TOMORROW - Saturday 13th SeptemberβοΈ
Free Event for the Whole Family - SHARE, CONNECT, RECOVER in the Community!
Come down and join us for a wonderful day of inspiration, connection, and shared strengthπ¬π
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πJoin Us Tomorrow for our Inverclyde Family Support Group!π
Are you affected by someone elseβs alcohol or drug use? This is a safe, weekly drop-in support group for anyone 16+.
π No need to book, just come along!
π Fridays, 10am - 12pm
π Port Glasgow, Salvation Army Church
Contacts on Flyer!
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βοΈMonthly Calendar - SeptemberβοΈ
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πJoin Us Tomorrow for our Inverclyde Family Support Group!π
Are you affected by someone elseβs alcohol or drug use? This is a safe, weekly drop-in support group for anyone 16+.
π No need to book, just come along!
π Fridays, 10am - 12pm
π Port Glasgow, Salvation Army Church
Contacts on Flyer!
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IT'S RECOVERY MONTHπ
Monthly Calendar - September
Check out all of our upcoming events below!
If youβd like to learn more or have a chat, feel free to reach out to our Scottish Families Inverclyde Family Support Service.
π§ inverclydefss@sfad.org.uk
βοΈ 01475 302 816
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If youβd like to learn more or have a chat, feel free to reach out to our Scottish Families Inverclyde Family Support Service.
π§ inverclydefss@sfad.org.uk
βοΈ 01475 302 816
We are here to support youπ€
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πInternational Overdose Awareness Day - 31st August 2025π
In honour of every individual & family affected by drugs, alcohol & overdose. We will remember you on this day, and everydayπ«
#EndOverdose #OneBigFamily #StoptheDeaths
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We will email you every Monday asking you to submit the previous weeks steps from your daily tracker and you will enter them into our online form. Every step, whether that's 500 or 5,000, all counts to reach the collective target.
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Every step counts β whether you manage 500 or 5000 steps in a day, record it and let us know.
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πΆββοΈJoin the Step Challenge! πΆββοΈ
Over the month of September, we are tracking our steps with the collective goal of reaching 25 million.
If you would like to join us and make sure you have your pack in time, sign up here: www.trybooking.com/uk/events/la...
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Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring and highlight the challenges unpaid carers face. Carers Week is 9-15 June 2025.
https://www.carersweek.org/
A collaboration between academics, service providers, experts by experience and policy makers to facilitate knowledge exchange of drugs research.
Families Campaign for Change #CompassionateDrugReform
Interests-trauma responsive approaches social inequalities, drug & alcohol policy and reducing harm. (She/her) All views are my own
Peer Research Development Officer @scottishdrugsforum.bsky.social. Views are my own.
Follow for hourly news on UK Charities
Places to MEET, MAKE, GROW + SHARE #bekind #thisistheway
Scottish Drugs Forum is the membership-based national charity committed to improving Scotland's approach to drug-related issues.
Scotland's national charity working to prevent and reduce the harm caused by alcohol.
Website: https://www.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk/
Alcohol Free Childhood Campaign: https://www.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk/Alcohol-Free-Childhood/
SNP MSP for Greenock & Inverclyde
π§ Stuart.McMillan.msp@parliament.scot
π 01475 720930
Promoted by Stuart McMillan, 26 Grey Place, Greenock, PA15 1YF
My Family, My rights (MFMR) development officer/self-advocacy for @scottishfamilies.bsky.social since Nov 2022
*all views are my own* π
We are a charity and housing association providing services for people affected by substance use.
We bring people, services & organisations across sectors together to create a mental health system that is powered by lived experience. www.scottishrecovery.net | https://OpportunitiesImpact.eventbrite.co.uk
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CEO at Scottish Drugs Forum
Young Persons Family Support Development Officer - Routes Project with SFAD.
Involvement & Policy Co-ordinator at Alcohol Focus Scotland. All views my own. (She/her).
Family Inclusive Practice Development Officer
Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol & Drugs
daryl@sfad.org.uk | training@sfad.org.uk.
http://www.sfad.org.uk
Views my own.
We support young people aged 12-26 affected by someone's alcohol or other substance use.
#providingasafespace #routesYPproject
Children First is Scotlandβs national childrenβs charity. We stand up for children, keep them safe and support them to recover from trauma and abuse through our national and local services.