SESSION 1 – Opening Session

Conference Opening: Pre-Recorded Video Message by NEIL GRAY, CABINET SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

Welcome and introduction by KIRSTEN HORSBURGH – CEO – SCOTTISH DRUGS FORUM

Update on Scotland’s National Drugs Mission by MAGGIE PAGE, DRUG STRATEGY UNIT – SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Statement from Advocates for Change Event – JASON WALLACE, SDF AND LIVING EXPERIENCE ADVOCATES FOR CHANGE

Advocates for Change panel session

Call to Action by FAMILIES CAMPAIGN FOR CHANGE

SESSION 2 – AMPLIFYING VOICES: SHAPING MEDIA NARRATIVES

PÉTER SÁROSI – Media disinformation and working in adverse environments

THOMAS DELANEY, YOUTHWISE – Framing Addiction: Media Representations & the Impact on Societal Perceptions in Glasgow

HANNAH WESTWATER, BILLY MCKAY, BUZZ MAGAZINE – Living Experience Magazine and peer-led media for Scotland

AMPLIFYING VOICES: SHAPING MEDIA NARRATIVES – Panel discussion

SESSION 4 – PARTY POLITICAL PANEL DISCUSSION

Video by: István Gábor Takács