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Taking Action on Addiction

@ActionAddiction

UK campaign aiming to reframe perceptions of addiction, improve understanding and enable people to receive help. Led by @ForwardTrust. #AAW2023 (28 Oct-4 Nov)

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12pm, Insta Live today!  Nacoa 🔆 UK young people’s panel!
Conversation with young volunteers Harriet, George, Lily and Josh - asking what it REALLY means to break the silence as someone affected by a parent's drinking.
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12pm, Insta Live today!  @NacoaUK UK young people’s #COAWeek panel! Conversation with young volunteers Harriet, George, Lily and Josh - asking what it REALLY means to break the silence as someone affected by a parent's drinking. Join free: instagram.com/nacoauk #COAWeek2024
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28 places where kids can eat free or for £1 during the February half term bigissue.com/life/food/all-…

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It is ! Let's break the silence about what is like growing up with a parent who drinks too much. Listen. Be kind. And help everyone affected know that . 💙 What's on? coaweek.org.uk 2024 Nacoa 🔆

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12pm, Insta Live tomorrow. Our young people’s panel!

Conversation with young volunteers Harriet, George, Lily and Josh.

Asking what it REALLY means to break the silence as someone affected by a parent's drinking.

Join us free: instagram.com/nacoauk 2024

12pm, Insta Live tomorrow. Our young people’s #COAWeek panel! Conversation with young volunteers Harriet, George, Lily and Josh. Asking what it REALLY means to break the silence as someone affected by a parent's drinking. Join us free: instagram.com/nacoauk #COAWeek2024
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We help to support the most disadvantaged into employment so we can pass on this expertise to train the next generation of employability advisors.



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We help to support the most disadvantaged into employment so we can pass on this expertise to train the next generation of employability advisors. #NAW2024 #Employability #apprenticeships forwardtrust.org.uk/service/appren…
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We're approaching the end of - how did you do?

Whatever happened with your challenge - abstinence and drinking habits will vary from person to person.

We hope our new blog article will reassure all those who took it on.

Read our article
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We're approaching the end of #DryJanuary - how did you do? Whatever happened with your challenge - abstinence and drinking habits will vary from person to person. We hope our new blog article will reassure all those who took it on. Read our article actiononaddiction.org.uk/was-dry-januar…
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On behalf of our campaign partners Visible Recovery, Dan Carden MP talks about the value of 12 Step Recovery programmes, with over 7000 free-to-attend meetings per week in the UK, helping people to work through their .

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🆕 Shocking stats in the UK in alcohol-related deaths among women.

It's not just marketing; it's about societal pressures and stigma. The time for change is NOW.

Read our 'Sobering Reality' blog⬇️
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🆕 Shocking stats in the UK in alcohol-related deaths among women. It's not just marketing; it's about societal pressures and stigma. The time for change is NOW. Read our 'Sobering Reality' blog⬇️ bit.ly/4aXmuKO #WomenAndAlcohol #AlcoholAwareness
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Don't get blue-washed! 🔵🚿🥶

Our latest article explains why is not a real thing - just another day.

Our latest advice blog explores the social construct behind this day alongside a number of useful self-help tips. 🧘🗣️✍️

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Don't get blue-washed! 🔵🚿🥶 Our latest article explains why #BlueMonday is not a real thing - just another day. Our latest advice blog explores the social construct behind this day alongside a number of useful self-help tips. 🧘🗣️✍️ Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/47CT1D5
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'To participate in , especially those uncertain about their , it's crucial to approach with self-awareness and potentially seek medical advice.'

Read our latest blog ⬇️
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'To participate in #DryJanuary, especially those uncertain about their #alcoholdependency, it's crucial to approach with self-awareness and potentially seek medical advice.' Read our latest blog ⬇️ bit.ly/48cYKAu
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As we enter the , we know that many of us find this time of year really challenging - particularly if you are living with .

You are not alone, as this trailer shows.

Over 40 people recently shared their experiences, including :
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Wishing everyone a very !

It's been an incredible year, and we continue to be inspired by all those that share their , your stories help others to see that .
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Wishing everyone a very #HappyChristmas! It's been an incredible year, and we continue to be inspired by all those that share their #recovery, your stories help others to see that #RecoveryIsPossible. TakingActionOnAddiction.org.uk
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'the game needs to wake up to gambling addiction'.

A recent report by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee emphasized the need to reduce the volume of advertisements in stadiums.

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'the game needs to wake up to gambling addiction'. A recent report by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee emphasized the need to reduce the volume of #gambling advertisements in stadiums. actiononaddiction.org.uk/addressing-the… #SportsGambling #AddictionAwareness
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'Christmas, often portrayed as a time of joy and togetherness, can be particularly isolating for someone battling addiction.'

TAOA's Matt Thomas provides an autobiographical look back of Christmas through the lens of - but also .


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'Christmas, often portrayed as a time of joy and togetherness, can be particularly isolating for someone battling addiction.' TAOA's Matt Thomas provides an autobiographical look back of Christmas through the lens of #addiction - but also #recovery. ⬇ bit.ly/4aEjF18
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We're thrilled to be featured on the 'thought of the day' board at Morden Station ❤️

It's true ; our recent video for shows how people - just like you - have overcome .

Watch trailer | and 17min ⬇️
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