Actiononaddiction.org.uk

Taking Action On Addiction A campaign website to …

WEBTaking Action on Addiction is a campaign to improve understanding of addiction and end the stigma that surrounds it. We are calling for addiction to be treated …

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URL: https://www.actiononaddiction.org.uk/

Removing the structural barriers to addiction recovery

WEBThis emancipatory approach aims to simultaneously reframe addiction as a health, social and cultural issue – not as a perceived moral failing. Recoverism is an …

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The Duchess of Cambridge launches Taking Action on …

WEBA group of charities, including The Forward Trust, launched the Taking Action on Addiction campaign today during an event, to drive awareness and understanding of …

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Taking Action On Addiction

WEBThe Taking Action on Addiction campaign was officially launched on Tuesday 19 October 2021 at an event hosted by Ant and Dec, where HRH The Princess of Wales …

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The Effects of Addiction on Families

WEBMany friends and families impacted by substance misuse struggle with significant loss….a death from overdose or the loss of a job or a home through …

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Addiction Awareness Week 2023

WEB4) Tag 'Action on Addiction' so we can engage with your posts - use the hashtag #AAW2023. Addiction Awareness Week is a time to improve understanding, reduce …

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Addiction Awareness Week 2022

WEB5. Share far and wide and don’t forget to tag us in your posts! Addiction Awareness Week is a time to improve understanding, reduce prejudice, and tackle the …

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Taking Action on Addiction together this Alcohol …

WEBIn October, we launched the ‘Taking Action on Addiction’ campaign. A national project aimed at tackling the stigma around addiction and showing that recovery …

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Almost Half of Brits Impacted by Addiction, Yet Stigma …

WEBToday (30th October), new research by The Forward Trust reveals that 45% of UK adults aged 18-75 have either directly experienced addiction themselves with a dependency to …

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The Princess of Wales sends message of support for the …

WEBAddiction Awareness Week 2022. Watch on. Her Royal Highness goes on to reiterate her support for the campaign saying: “Addiction is a serious mental health …

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Action on Addiction statement on The Spending Review 2020

WEBThere is growing evidence that the problems of addiction are rising during the pandemic. In September 2020, the Royal College of Psychiatrists published its analysis …

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Former Clouds House clients launch new BBC podcast

WEBMelissa Rice and Jade Wye, two former clients of Action on Addiction’s residential treatment centre Clouds House and community recovery café The Brink, …

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The Quiet Crisis: Alcohol Deaths in England and Wales

WEBIn 2022, the number of alcohol-related deaths in England and Wales rose to an all-time high. According to the Office for National Statistics, there were 7,423 alcohol …

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ADDICTION AWARENESS WEEK 2022 CAMPAIGN PACK

WEBWHAT IS TAKING ACTION ON ADDICTION? Taking Action on Addiction is a national campaign that aims to reframe existing perceptions of addiction and build awareness of …

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BLOG: The Devastating Impact of Addiction is Clear

WEBThe theme of Addiction Awareness Week 2023 is Everybody Knows Somebody. In order to explore the theme in more depth Forward Trust commissioned …

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Dame Clare Gerada In Conversation

WEBWarmth, humanity and dedication is the order of the day as addiction treatment pioneer Dame Clare Gerada speaks to Clouds House Treatment Consultant …

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Partner blog: The importance of 12 Step Recovery programmes …

WEBVisible Recovery has long championed enhanced support for 12-Step programs, serving as the UK secretariat for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on 12 …

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Evaluation report, 2006-2018

WEB4 5 What is the M-PACT programme? M-PACT is a structured, psychosocial, educational, whole family intervention. Its development was informed by a number of theoretical …

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Partner blog: Rethinking how we view addiction could avoid family

WEBWe have to break this pattern. Even though addiction is a treatable mental health condition, the lack of awareness of addiction and the stigma, confusion and fear …

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