Social work for people who use drugs is at the heart of the SOLID project. It includes drug prevention, drug treatment and harm reduction interventions. Here, you will find resources for teaching and self-study that provide an overview of social work approaches, services, and organizations working with vulnerable populations.

This collection of teaching and self-study resources contains everything you need to know about the development of social work in Central Asia and China. You will also find information on social work approaches and learning videos from Germany that can be used in class. The collection also includes key online resources for social work and social work education.

Social work plays a vital role in responding to infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C. Our collection of teaching and self-study resources provides social workers with a basic understanding of infectious diseases. In addition, you will find information on HIV and HCV rapid testing for people who use drugs.

Provision of adequate and equitable healthcare in the penitentiary system is an important aspect of social work. Incarcerated people are often denied the basic medical care available in the community, highlighting this injustice and the urgent need for policy change. Here, you will find information on the development of social work in prisons and other closed institutions.