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...
Mar 9, 2026
This article was published on the STAR Recovery website and is the Executive Summary of a joint report exploring the recovery journey for families and carers, generating a model of holistic family recovery – the Family Recovery Capital Framework (FRCF). The...
Feb 26, 2026
Adfam has joined forces with charities Alcohol Change UK, Adferiad, Barod, and Kaleidoscope in campaigning to reduce alcohol harm in Wales ahead of the next Senedd Cymru (the Welsh Parliament) 2026-2030. Together we have called on all Members of the next Senedd Cymru...
Feb 18, 2026
Congratulations to Sue Nash, winner of the Gary Seaman Award 2025. The award was established in memory of Gary Seaman, a dedicated practitioner who spent many years working in the London Borough of Lewisham, supporting and championing families affected by substance...
Feb 10, 2026
Congratulations to Margaret Walker, joint winner of Adfam’s Family Voices Competition 2025, with her brilliant entry “Friends. Just Walking Each Other Home”. Family Voices is Adfam’s annual poetry and creative writing competition for anyone...
Feb 10, 2026
Congratulations to Kathleen Bryson, joint winner of Adfam’s Family Voices Competition 2025, with her moving entry “Not a Piece of Cake”. Family Voices is Adfam’s annual poetry and creative writing competition for anyone with lived experience of...
Feb 10, 2026
Congratulations to Anna Harforth, joint winner of Adfam’s Family Voices Competition 2025, with her amazing entry “Yes, I’m here”. Family Voices is Adfam’s annual poetry and creative writing competition for anyone with lived experience of...
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