Jul 22, 2026
Adfam, in partnership with Nexus Values, is developing a resource with information and guidance for parents, families and loved ones of people that are using ketamine. This builds on our guide for parents that Adfam released earlier this year:...
Jun 29, 2026
Adfam is thrilled to support the launch of the ISSUP UK National Chapter, a community dedicated to advancing evidence-informed approaches to substance use prevention, treatment, recovery, and family support. The ISSUP UK National Chapter brings together Addiction...
Jun 11, 2026
Representatives from Adfam joined Recovery Street Film Festival (RSFF) volunteers and Turning Point at Leicester’s Riverside Festival on Saturday 6 June 2026, helping to raise awareness of this year’s competition, which will be hosted in Leicester for the...
May 29, 2026
Adfam is pleased to announce a new series of training dates for professionals working with families and those affected by a loved one’s substance use. These courses have recently been refreshed to reflect current practice and are designed for practitioners...
May 14, 2026
Adfam’s Chief Executive Viv Evans appeared on the latest episode of This is Powerful Podcast with Paul Sculfor. This is Powerful is a podcast series exploring the effects of addiction. It is hosted by mindset coach and model Paul Sculfor, who talks about his own...
Apr 27, 2026
Adfam has launched its State of the Family Support 2026 survey. Conducted every three years, this survey gathers vital insights into the current landscape of drug and alcohol family support, including service delivery, sustainability, funding, and partnerships. The...
Apr 13, 2026
Adfam, in partnership with St Bride’s Church, is organising a free, creative music workshop designed especially for families affected by substance use. Led by professional musicians and workshop leaders Jessie Maryon Davies (piano) and Rosie Berzonzi...
Apr 13, 2026
This article was originally published in the Drink and Drug News (DDN) April 2026 issue. You can access the issue in full via this link. Insider Access For individuals that are struggling with drug or alcohol dependence and in contact with the criminal justice...
Apr 1, 2026
A new study led by Liverpool John Moores University examines everyday discrimination experienced by individuals seeking substance use treatment, and their caregivers against a demographically matched comparison group. It found that Individuals seeking/receiving...
Mar 20, 2026
Adfam is looking for skilled and experienced support workers to support adults affected by the substance use or gambling of a loved one, via our flagship ‘Adfam@Home’ remote support service. JOB TITLE: Home-based Remote Support Worker HOURS: 15-20/week SALARY: £30,000...
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