by Annemarie Ward | Sep 29, 2024 | News
The UK is in the midst of a public health emergency: synthetic opioids like fentanyl and nitazenes are claiming lives at an alarming rate. These substances are not just another challenge in the ongoing struggle against addiction—they represent a deadly escalation....
by Annemarie Ward | Sep 23, 2024 | News
It’s disheartening, though sadly not surprising, to see that the significant findings from the Rehabilitation for Addicted Prisoners Trust (RAPt) programme (now Forward Trust) have long been overlooked, especially given the proven success of 12-step abstinence-based...
by Annemarie Ward | Sep 17, 2024 | News
Do you care deeply about addiction recovery? Do you have brilliant ideas but no place to share them? Can you help us grow and keep changing the world? Then we want you! At Faces & Voices of Recovery UK, we’re on a mission to transform the narrative around...
by Annemarie Ward | Sep 2, 2024 | News
When the work of our charity started back in 2009, we were driven by a vision to bridge the gap between harm reduction and recovery. It was critical to establish a continuum of care that started with harm reduction strategies and smoothly transitioned into recovery....
by Annemarie Ward | Sep 2, 2024 | News
In any profession, staying informed about global developments is essential. Yet, in Scotland, so-called experts are pushing for drug decriminalisation with alarming zeal, despite questionable evidence backing their stance—a narrative that some media outlets seem eager...
by Annemarie Ward | Aug 11, 2024 | News
“Listening to @MaggieOliverUK on @AndrewGold_ok podcast was a stark reminder of the pervasive issues of misuse of power and lack of accountability within our public systems. You can watch the interview here. The concerns Maggie raised about the inadequacies of...
