We’re so excited to hear that Minister for Drugs Policy Angela Constance is coming to our Drug Education Showcase in Edinburgh next month. This special event, generously funded and supported by Police Scotland, and kindly hosted by Trinity Academy, Edinburgh, is all about exploring the vital role education and prevention can play in reducing the […]
Scottish Drugs Minister to see ‘I Love You, Mum’ play Read More »
The fall in drug deaths in Scotland is greatly welcomed, the first time in nearly a decade of numbers going steadily up and breaking records year on year. However, this is a fall of just nine. That means there are nine individuals who are still here, and who have a chance to stay here, and
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We are delighted to announce that we’ve been shortlisted in the Best Charity or Social Enterprise category at the Croydon Business Excellence Awards 2022! Please vote for us at https://croydonawards.co.uk/categories/vote-best-charity-or-social-enterprise/ Voting closes at 5pm on 9th September.
Finalist at the Croydon Business Enterprise Awards 2022 Read More »
Do you fancy a late summer running challenge? Are you interested in running a beautiful, iconic half-marathon and raising funds for the DSMF? You’ve come to the right place! Whether the Royal Parks is your first half marathon or your 50th we’d love you to join us the DSMF team! We have one place for
Royal Parks Half Marathon October 2023 Read More »
We are delighted that support material to Fiona’s book is now available to download from the John Murray Press website. These materials are designed to accompany I Wish I’d Known, and provide additional information, insights and advice specific, both for parents and professionals. There are three supplementary books: Faith, drugs and decisions – for Christian
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We’re really excited to announce that Fiona’s book for parents, ‘I Wish I’d Known: Young People, Drugs and Decisions’ has received a Gold Medal in the Nautilus Book Awards 2022, in the category Parenting and Family. The Nautilus Awards’ tagline is ‘Better Books for a Better World’ and over the past 21 years, this
Fiona’s book for parents wins Gold Book Award in US Read More »
Dan’s story is at the heart of all we do and each year on his birthday we like to celebrate by holding an annual Odd Socks Day!  Why Odd Socks?  Well, he frequently wore odd socks ‘just because’ so it seems appropriate!  This year’s Odd Socks Day is on Friday 27th May – we’d love your school or workplace to join us. It’s
If you have a place in an event and would like to raise money for the Foundation, please get in touch! Events that supporters have previously taken part in include the London Marathon, half marathon events, London to Brighton cycle rides, swimathons, triathlons and various other events.
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We are very grateful to our corporate partners for supporting our work in different ways. We’re delighted that Talbot Underwriters have generously match funded the amount raised at our recent quiz night AND made a Christmas donation of £3k. And a big ongoing thank you to the Big Yellow for continuing to provide free-of-charge storage
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Throughout December we will be sharing information, on our website and our Facebook page, about the 2022 Theatre in Education tours we are planning of the play. We’ll share a couple of posts each week giving different perspectives of the play, with quotes, statistics and news – and invite you and others to donate specifically
Christmas campaign Read More »
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