U-Turn Peer Education (@uturnpeered) 's Twitter Profile
U-Turn Peer Education

@uturnpeered

U-Turn provides training for young people (12 – 18 years) through peer education on substance use & risk taking behaviours. Part of @gcaglasgow.

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Cambuslang Universal Connections (@cambuslangc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Heading to high school after summer? Starting tomorrow, join us to meet other P7's, get to know your youth centre & take part fun activities. Lunch is included & it's free at Cambuslang UC! Registration forms to be completed by an adult before drop off. #itsslc #becauseofcld

Heading to high school after summer?  Starting tomorrow, join us to meet other P7's, get to know your youth centre & take part fun activities. 
Lunch is included & it's free at Cambuslang UC!
Registration forms to be completed by an adult before  drop off.
 #itsslc #becauseofcld
My Support Day (@mysupportday1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you are being affected by someone else's substance use we can support you. Join us tomorrow at Blantyre Beacons and connect with others. Reminder that during the summer holidays our Family Days will be running alongside our support group for children to attend. South Lanarkshire Beacons

If you are being affected by someone else's substance use we can support you.
Join us tomorrow at Blantyre Beacons and connect with others.
Reminder that during the summer holidays our Family Days will be running alongside our support group for children to attend.
<a href="/SouthBeacons/">South Lanarkshire Beacons</a>
GlasCouncilonAlcohol (@gcaglasgow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tomorrow at Glasgow Central Station GCA staff and some of our amazing service users will be out spreading the word on everything GCA. If you are passing by the station come and have a chat and find out more about what GCA do and how you might be able to support us.

Tomorrow at Glasgow Central Station GCA staff and some of our amazing service users will be out spreading the word on everything GCA. If you are passing by the station come and have a chat and find out more about what GCA do and how you might be able to support us.
U-Turn Peer Education (@uturnpeered) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Peer Educators are at Glasgow Central today; chatting all things alcohol & other drugs whilst raising funds for GlasCouncilonAlcohol. In order to around Central Station? Pop by and say hi.

Peer Educators are at <a href="/NetworkRailGLC/">Glasgow Central</a> today; chatting all things alcohol &amp; other drugs whilst raising funds for <a href="/GCAglasgow/">GlasCouncilonAlcohol</a>. In order to around Central Station? Pop by and say hi.
Amy Ogilvie- youthwork (they/them) (@amyleeogilvie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Raising awareness, saving lives. Join us in spreading hope and support on International Overdose Awareness Day. 💙 #EndTheStigma #awareness #photo #fyp #x #poster #event #community #recovery

Raising awareness, saving lives. Join us in spreading hope and support on International Overdose Awareness Day. 💙 #EndTheStigma #awareness #photo #fyp #x #poster #event #community #recovery
Crew: Mind Altering (@crew_2000) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Xylazine: ❓️non-opioid animal sedative/muscle relaxant ❗️can depress breathing = potentially life-threatening if taken + other downer-type drugs ❗️frequently sold as/with downers like benzos, GHB + recently ketamine 💗 call 999 in emergency crew.scot/drug-market-up…

#Xylazine:

❓️non-opioid animal sedative/muscle relaxant

❗️can depress breathing = potentially life-threatening if taken + other downer-type drugs

❗️frequently sold as/with downers like benzos, GHB + recently ketamine

💗 call 999 in emergency

crew.scot/drug-market-up…
U-Turn Peer Education (@uturnpeered) 's Twitter Profile Photo

➡️ Check this out! Peer Educators worked with No Knives, Better Lives to lead workshops on knife crime & substance use which was featured on Sky News. Peer Education is a powerful tool: “Young people take information better off people their own age” Check the footage below! 👇🏻

Crew: Mind Altering (@crew_2000) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Take Ket? Let’s Chat. Practical harm reduction strategies for people who take ketamine. Thank you Zafi Moore for creating the beautiful music and graphics. Free, downloadable, shareable and printable harm reduction booklets here:crew.scot/take-ket-lets-…

GlasCouncilonAlcohol (@gcaglasgow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

October is both #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth & #livercancerawarenessmonth. A lot of people are not aware that #Alcohol is one of the leading causes of cancer, along with #Smoking & #Obesity. To reduce your risk of cancer, it is best to stay within the safer drinking guidance.

October is both #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth &amp; #livercancerawarenessmonth. A lot of people are not aware that #Alcohol is one of the leading causes of cancer, along with #Smoking &amp; #Obesity. To reduce your risk of cancer, it is best to stay within the safer drinking guidance.
Cambuslang Universal Connections (@cambuslangc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our October Week holiday programme is here. Take a look at what we have going on all next week. Remember to call and book on for the trips and our Family Fun Time special. #itsslc #itsyfcl

Our October Week holiday programme is here.  Take a look at what we have going on all next week.  Remember to call and book on for the trips and our Family Fun Time special. #itsslc #itsyfcl
GlasCouncilonAlcohol (@gcaglasgow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are out at Glasgow Green today for the 2024 Recovery Walk Scotland! 🙌 We're here to celebrate recovery and stand in solidarity with those on their journey 💜 Come say hello, and join us! #RecoveryWalkScotland 🌟 Recovery Walk Scotland Elevate Employability Kinder Stronger Better Scottish Recovery Consortium

We are out at Glasgow Green today for the 2024 Recovery Walk Scotland! 🙌 We're here to celebrate recovery and stand in solidarity with those on their journey 💜 Come say hello, and join us! #RecoveryWalkScotland 🌟
<a href="/RecWalkScot/">Recovery Walk Scotland</a> <a href="/ElevateGlasgow/">Elevate Employability</a> <a href="/LGBTQISubUse/">Kinder Stronger Better</a> <a href="/SRConsortium/">Scottish Recovery Consortium</a>
U-Turn Peer Education (@uturnpeered) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And that’s a wrap! 👏🏻 Tonight we celebrated the achievement of our fantastic Peer Educators. Over the past 3 years, over 70 young people have dedicated over 1900 hours to educating their peers on alcohol and other drugs. Thank you to each Peer Educator for your dedication!

And that’s a wrap! 👏🏻 

Tonight we celebrated the achievement of our fantastic Peer Educators. Over the past 3 years, over 70 young people have dedicated over 1900 hours to educating their peers on alcohol and other drugs. 

Thank you to each Peer Educator for your dedication!